Finance and Investment Chapter 1 Quiz
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What is the primary return a lender expects on an investment?

  • Dividends
  • Capital appreciation
  • Liquidity
  • Interest (correct)
  • What is the term for recapturing the amount originally invested?

  • Yield of investment
  • Return *on* investment
  • Return *of* investment (correct)
  • Capital gain
  • Which of the following is an example of an ownership investment?

  • Government bonds
  • Savings account
  • Corporate stock (correct)
  • Certificates of deposit
  • Which investment type is characterized by generating interest income?

    <p>Debt investments</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the role of the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC)?

    <p>To regulate the issuance and trading of securities and protect investors.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the term 'principal' refer to in the context of a loan?

    <p>The original amount borrowed that remains to be repaid.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    From a lender's perspective, what is a loan considered?

    <p>An investment.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of diversification in investment?

    <p>To reduce overall risk by spreading investments.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is a risk faced by mortgage lenders?

    <p>Risk of default.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following best describes the relationship between risk and yield for investors?

    <p>The greater the risk, the higher the yield investors will usually demand.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary purpose of diversifying an investment portfolio?

    <p>To reduce overall risk of loss by distributing investments.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of these represents a risk specifically associated with lending money?

    <p>The borrower may default on the loan.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Interest is a lender's primary return on the investment.

    <p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What happens to market interest rates when the demand for mortgage funds exceeds the supply?

    <p>They tend to increase.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In a loan agreement, the term provision primarily addresses the:

    <p>Length of time for loan repayment</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is considered a debt investment?

    <p>Bonds</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the purchaser of a bond pay?

    <p>The face amount</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Investors provide capital expecting to lose their initial investment.

    <p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Debt investments include loans, bonds, and savings accounts.

    <p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The Securities and Exchange Commission regulates issuance and trading of securities.

    <p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Study Notes

    Learning Objectives

    • Identify key characteristics of investment.
    • Explain how homebuyers use loans to purchase homes and how investment principles affect residential financing.
    • List types of investments (ownership, debt, and securities).
    • Distinguish between features and benefits of investment types.
    • Discuss how investment characteristics (safety, liquidity, yield) affect investment risk.
    • Discuss diversification and its effect on risk.
    • Describe mortgage lender risks (default, loss, interest rate, prepayment).
    • Summarize how market interest rates affect mortgage lending.

    Suggested Lesson Plan

    • Overview of Chapter 1 (Finance and Investment), reviewing learning objectives.
    • Present lesson content, including:
      • Borrowing money for a home
      • Mortgage financing and affordability
    • Discussing how mortgage financing works
    • Identifying types of investments
    • Explaining investment risk
    • Detailing the concepts of risk of default, loss, interest rate, and investment.
    • Highlighting the factors that influence market interest rates, including how they affect mortgage lending.

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    Test your knowledge on the key concepts in finance and investment, focusing on how homebuyers use loans and the principles behind different types of investments. This quiz will challenge you to identify investment characteristics, risks, and the impact of market interest rates on mortgage lending.

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