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CH 9] Business 101 9-1
Chapter 9
The Securities Market
Objectives
Master the material in this chapter and you will be able to:
1. Compare the primary markets for securities and secondary markets.
2. Distinguish common stock, preferred stock, and bonds and explain why investors
might prefer each type of security.
3. Describe the three basic objectives of investors and the types of securities most
likely to accomplish each objective.
4. Identify the steps involved in selling or purchasing a security listed on the
organized securities exchanges.
5. Identify the information included in stock and bond quotations.
6. Discuss the role of mutual funds in the securities field.
7. Distinguish the major features of state and federal laws designed to protect
investors.
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