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Mutual Funds
Collectibles
andMutual Funds
Precious Metals
Gems Real Estate
True or False
Aggressive growth funds are considered high risk of loss but also offer a chance for high
returns
What is
True?
True or False
Index funds hold stocks
and bonds that react in the same way as the stock or bond markets.
What is true?
The fund that attempts to reduce risk by investing in a mixture of stocks and bonds
What is
a balanced fund?
The fund that invests in safe, liquid securities with
little risk
What is a money market fund?
The market price per unit of the mutual fund
What is Net Asset Value (NAV)?
Collection of valuable or rare
items
What is
a collectible?
True or False
Coins and antiques are investments known as
collectibles
What is true?
The website that we discussed as an example to
research collectibles
What is eBay?
The fee you pay the broker when you buy into
the mutual fund (investment).
What is a front end load?
The legal document that offers mutual fund shares for sale. It discusses the
fund’s objectives and past performances. It will not provide investing advice nor discuss the
current state of the economy.
What is a prospectus?
True or False
The estimated value of gold is currently over $1,000 an
ounce.
What is true?
True or False
The estimated value of silver
is currently over $1,000 an ounce.
What is false?
Tangible metals that have known and
universal value.
What are precious metals?
The only pure gold (hint –
not the carrots you
eat).
What is 24-karat gold?
Gold and silver may be purchased as
coins, medallions, jewelry or __________.
(Hint: not soup)
What is bullion?
True or False
Diamonds are so expensive and rare, there is no process
available to produce a comparable (manmade)
substitute in a lab.
What is false?
Natural precious stones such as
diamonds, rubies, sapphires, and
emeralds.
What are gemstones or gems?
The natural gem made from carbon.
What is a diamond?
The 4C’s that should be considered when
purchasing a diamond are: cut, ________, color, and carat
(weight).
What is clarity?
A brilliant diamond has an
ideal cut when it allows light to go into the diamond from the top and
is reflected ______.
What is back through the top?
A loan to purchase real estate
What is a mortgage?
The increase in value of a property.
What is appreciation?
Normal wear and tear on a property (building).
What is depreciation?
Because a property can take months or
years to sell investing in real
estate is considered a(n) __________
investment
What is illiquid (or one of the least liquid investments)?
Benefits to purchasing a rental property include positive cash
flow (income), anticipated appreciation (increase in value)
and __________.
What are tax advantages?
Investing in real estate involves buying land and buildings and is a good way to combat or curb ____________.
What is inflation?
FINAL JEOPARDY
The country of origin for the Kitco company, a company that buys and sells precious metals.