A University Student Holds Shares in the Technology Sector in the US

question 66

Multiple Choice

A university student holds shares in the technology sector in the US stock market. The best index for her to watch to monitor market trends is the:

• A) Nasdaq index.
• B) Dow Jones index.
• C) ASX 200 index.
• D) NZSE index.

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Definitions:

Issued at Face Value

A term indicating that a financial instrument, such as a bond, is sold for its original cost, not at a premium or discount.

Equipment

Tangible property used in operations, such as machinery and office equipment, which is not intended for sale.

Bond Payable

A long-term liability account that represents a promise to pay a series of payments over time and repay the principal amount at maturity.

Bondholder

An investor or entity that owns bonds issued by corporations or governments, entitling them to receive the bond's face value at maturity, as well as periodic interest payments.