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| a company with 2 distinct parts |
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| ownership in a corporation |
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| money that remains after subtracting the company's expenses from its money earned |
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| part of a company's profits that a company's profits that a company pay to stockholders |
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| a company's stock price divided by it's earnings per share |
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| a group of similar businesses (broadcasting, food, computers) |
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| how much a price changes over time |
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| the number of shares traded in a company's stock |
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| the chance of losing all or part of the value of an investment |
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| money earned by a company before expenses are deducted |
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| the fee charged for borrowing money or credit |
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| the original sum invested |
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| replacing each share of stock with a larger number of lower-priced shares |
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| a company who offers stock for sale |
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| IPO the initial offering of stock for sale when a company switches from being privately owned to publicly owned |
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| the price of a share of stock when markets open each day |
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| a stocks closing price on previous trading day |
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| Dow Jones Industrial Average |
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| a price weighted average of 30 significant stocks traded on the New York Stock Exchange and the Nasdaq |
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