Stocks Beginner: Types of Stock

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1.
Issuers of income stock have all of the following characteristics except _______.
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Rapid expansion. Growth does occur in such companies, but it is not rapid.
2.
Growth stocks are ________ to appreciate in price.
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Expected. Since future performance is not guaranteed, growth status is determined by investor expectations. The investors use past performance as a guide.
3.
Blue chip stocks are not likely to be _______.
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Volatile. Blue chip stocks are established and in demand.
4.
Why would a value investor watch for changes in operations at a corporation?
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Changes in operations may drive up the company's stock price. The value investor looks for growth in a stock's price.
5.
Which of the following stocks is so called because it has been repurchased by the issuing company?
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Treasury. The company returns this stock to its treasury.