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Fundamentals of Investing – 13th Edition (Scott B. Smart & Lawrence J. Gitman) – Complete Test Bank

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This document contains the full test bank for Fundamentals of Investing, 13th Edition, by Scott B. Smart and Lawrence J. Gitman. It includes chapter-organized multiple-choice questions, quantitative problems, and conceptual items covering investment principles, financial markets, portfolio management, and securities analysis. All questions include correct answers and are aligned with standard university-level investing and finance courses to support thorough exam preparation.

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1.1 LearningoGoalo1

1) Aonon-
interestobearingocheckingoaccountoisostilloconsideredoanoinvestment.oAnswer:o
FALSE
LearningoOutcome:o F-
12oDiscussotheoimplicationsoofosystematicoriskoinofinancialomarketsoandoitsoroleoinoshapingoinvestme
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AACSB:o 3oAnalyticalothinkingoQuestio
noStatus:o PreviousoEditionoLearningoGo
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2) Landoandobuildingsoareoexamplesooforealopropertyoinvestments.o
Answer:o TRUE
LearningoOutcome:o F-
12oDiscussotheoimplicationsoofosystematicoriskoinofinancialomarketsoandoitsoroleoinoshapingoinvestme
ntochoices
AACSB:o 3oAnalyticalothinkingoQuestio
noStatus:o PreviousoEditionoLearningoGo
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3) Sinceo1900,otheoaverageoreturnoonostocksohasoexceededotheoaverageoreturnoonosavingsoa
ccountsobyomoreothano6opercentageopoints.
Answer:o TRUE
LearningoOutcome:o F-
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ntochoices
AACSB:o 3oAnalyticalothinkingoQuestio
noStatus:o PreviousoEditionoLearningoGo
al:o LearningoGoalo1

4) AoUnitedoStatesoSavingsoBondoisoanoexampleoofoanoinvestmentoasodefinedoinotheotext.o
Answer:o TRUE
LearningoOutcome:o F-
12oDiscussotheoimplicationsoofosystematicoriskoinofinancialomarketsoandoitsoroleoinoshapingoinvestme
ntochoices
AACSB:o 3oAnalyticalothinkingoQuestio
noStatus:o PreviousoEditionoLearningoGo
al:o LearningoGoalo1

5) Mostosourcesoofoinvestmentoinformationoareoinoprintoformat,oexpensive,oandodifficultotooa
ccess.
Answer:o FALSE
LearningoOutcome:o F-
1
Copyrighto©o2017oPearsonoEducation,oInc.

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entochoices
AACSB:o 3oAnalyticalothinkingo
QuestionoStatus:o NewoQuestiono
LearningoGoal:o LearningoGoalo1




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, 6) WhichoofotheofollowingoisoNOToanoinvestmentoasodefinedoinotheotext?
A) aocertificateoofodepositoissuedobyoaobank
B) aonewoautomobile
C) aoUnitedoStatesoSavingoBond
D) aomutualofundoheldoinoaoretirementoaccounto
Answer:o B
LearningoOutcome:o F-
12oDiscussotheoimplicationsoofosystematicoriskoinofinancialomarketsoandoitsoroleoinoshapingoinvestme
ntochoices
AACSB:o 3oAnalyticalothinkingoQuestio
noStatus:o PreviousoEditionoLearningoGo
al:o LearningoGoalo1

7) Stocksoareoa(n)o investmentorepresentingo ofoaobusiness.
A) direct;oownership
B) direct;odebt
C) indirect;oownership
D) indirect;odebt
oAnswer:o A

LearningoOutcome:o F-
12oDiscussotheoimplicationsoofosystematicoriskoinofinancialomarketsoandoitsoroleoinoshapingoinvestme
ntochoices
AACSB:o 3oAnalyticalothinkingoQuestio
noStatus:o PreviousoEditionoLearningoGo
al:o LearningoGoalo1

8) Anoexchangeotradedofundothatoinvestsoinotheostocksoofolargeocorporationsoisoanoexampleoof
A) directoinvestment.
B) indirectoinvestment.
C) derivativeoinvestment.
D) tangibleoinvestment.
Answer:o B
LearningoOutcome:o F-
12oDiscussotheoimplicationsoofosystematicoriskoinofinancialomarketsoandoitsoroleoinoshapingoinvestme
ntochoices
AACSB:o 3oAnalyticalothinkingoQuestio
noStatus:o PreviousoEditionoLearningoGo
al:o LearningoGoalo1

9) Whichoofotheofollowingohasodeclinedoinorecentoyears?
A) directoownershipoofostockobyoindividualoinvestors
B) theopercentageoofoforeignostocksoheldoinotypicaloportfolios
C) institutionaloownershipoofocommonostocks
D) theotimelinessoofoinformationoavailableotooinvestorso
Answer:o A
LearningoOutcome:o F-
12oDiscussotheoimplicationsoofosystematicoriskoinofinancialomarketsoandoitsoroleoinoshapingoinvestme
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