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19 Cards in this Set
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Saving and _________ are essential parts of the American Free Enterprise system
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investment
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In out financial system, institutions called ______________ bring together savers and borrowers to channel funds for investment.
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financial intermediaries
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Investors must weigh the potential risks ______________ when choosing among the many types of investments available
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and returns
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Businesses and governments issue bonds and other financial assets in order to ___________________
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finance expansion
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______ are relatively low risk investments for purchasers, who generally receive the purchase price of a bond plus interest when the bond matures
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Bonds
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Other financial assets such as ______________________________________________________ offer additional investment opportunities
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money market mutual funds, and certificates of deposit,
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The stock market is another way _______________________________
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for people to invest their earnings
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_________ offer possibilities for high return, but also present certian risks.
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Stocks
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Other financial assets such as ______________________________________________________ offer additional investment opportunities
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money market mutual funds, and certificates of deposit,
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Major ______________ in the U.S include New York Stock exchange, and the Nasdaq, an electronic stock exchange
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stock exchcanges
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The stock market is another way _______________________________
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for people to invest their earnings
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Stock preformance is measured by the ______________________________
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The dow and the S&P 500
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the ______________ of 1929 dealt the stock market one of its worst blows in our history
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the Great Clash
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_________ offer possibilities for high return, but also present certian risks.
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Stocks
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Following a period of distrust of the stock market in the decades after __________, however investors returned to the stock market in great numbers
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the crash,
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Major ______________ in the U.S include New York Stock exchange, and the Nasdaq, an electronic stock exchange
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stock exchcanges
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Stock preformance is measured by the ______________________________
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The dow and the S&P 500
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the ______________ of 1929 dealt the stock market one of its worst blows in our history
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the Great Clash
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Following a period of distrust of the stock market in the decades after __________, however investors returned to the stock market in great numbers
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the crash,
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