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Common Stock
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Is a type of stock that pays a variable dividend and gives the holder voting rights
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Preffered Stock
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Is a type of stock that pays a fixed dividend and caries no voting rights
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Income Stocks
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Stocks that have a consistent history of paying high dividends
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Growth Stocks
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Are stocks in corporations that reinvest their profits into the bussiness so that it can grow
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Blue Chip Stocks
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Are stocks of large well established corporation with a solid record of profitability
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Stockholders
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Also known as shareholders are the owners of the corporations
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Dividends
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Are the part of the corporations profit when the profit is paid to stockholders
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Capitol Gain
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The other way stockholders profit when the corporation is doing well is through capitol gain
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Proxy
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Is a stockholder's written authorization to transfer his or her voting rights to someone els usally a company manager
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Par Value
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Is an assigned dollar value
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Market Value
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Which is the price for which the stock is bought and sold in the marketplace
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Earnings Per Share
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Are a corporations after tax earnings divided by the number of common stock shares outstanding , that is , shares in the hands of investors
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