Basics Beginner: Sources of Investment Information

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1.
Which kind of firm is likely to have a Website?
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All of the above. All of the above firms are likely to have their own Websites.
2.
Investment books are a good source of basic information, but veteran investors always rely on their own experience instead.
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False. Investors at all levels benefit from information found in investment books.
3.
The company document that combines financial information with corporate marketing presentations is _______.
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The annual report. The annual report often combines information on corporate finances with a marketing presentation.
4.
The best place to learn about local companies is likely to be _______.
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Your local newspaper. Your local newspaper may have more timely and in-depth information about local companies than any national media source.
5.
Which is not an example of an investors association?
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SEC. SEC stands for Securities and Exchange Commission, and is not an investors association.