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rich4u2001
10-04-2007, 03:26 PM
1.What are two costs associated with buying a share of stocks?2.In what two ways do you hope to make money when buying a stock?3.Calculate how much money you would have in 20 years with an initial investment of $500.00 in each of the following investments: A.)Savings account earning 2% per yearB.)Certificate of deposit earning 5% per year C.)Stock mutual fund earning average 7% per year4.What company owns the Cheerios brand? How did you find out5.Who owns the following Brands? A.)Minute Maid B.)Cadillac C.)ESPN D.)Photoshop E.)The Wall Street Journal5.Which companies you found above have the highest stock price today?

MarkM2300
10-26-2007, 03:26 AM
1. Brokers fees. SEC fee2. Through appreciation (increase in value) and dividend income3A. $742.97 (2%)3B. $1,326.65 (5%)3C. $1,934.84 (7%)4. General Mills (looked on the box)5A. Coca Cola5B. General Motors5C. Capitol City5D. Adobe5E. Dow Jones & Co.5C has the highest stock value today.