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Sources of Investment Information
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1.
EDGAR features _______.
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Investment hints and advice
Real-time stock quotes
Company quarterly reports
Links for investors
Company quarterly reports. EDGAR is the SEC Website used for filing and disseminating reports from publicly held companies.
2.
The most in-depth coverage of national business trends is likely to come from _______.
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The Wall Street Journal
Bloomberg TV
Forbes
Daily newspapers
Forbes. Periodicals like Forbes specialize in in-depth coverage of business and financial news.
3.
Which of the following is not a service typically offered by investor associations?
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Investment software
Journals and newsletters
Books
Mutual funds
Mutual funds. Investor associations provide the other kinds of information listed, but do not invest their members' money for them.
4.
Which of the following information will you not find in a company's quarterly report?
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Sales
Operations
Assets
Information on audits
Information on audits. Audit information is included in the company's annual report, not its quarterly report.
5.
Who may benefit from reading investment books?
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Beginning investors
Intermediate investors
Veteran investors
All investors benefit.
All investors benefit. All investors, regardless of their level of experience, will find titles that meet their information needs.
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