1. Why do you think Lawrence specified to invest money in stocks rather than bonds or certificates...

Question:

1. Why do you think Lawrence specified to invest money in rather than bonds or certificates of deposit?
2. How will the trust obtain the cash to make the grants if the dividends do not amount to 5% of the portfolio’s value?
3. What is the difference between and preferred stock?
4. How do we know if we are paying a fair price for the stock that we purchase?
5. For what are we actually paying when we buy a share of stock?
6. Why do stock prices change so quickly and by so much?

Common Stock
Common stock is an equity component that represents the worth of stock owned by the shareholders of the company. The common stock represents the par value of the shares outstanding at a balance sheet date. Public companies can trade their stocks on... Stocks
Stocks or shares are generally equity instruments that provide the largest source of raising funds in any public or private listed company's. The instruments are issued on a stock exchange from where a large number of general public who are willing...