Let's see if you remember some key ideas from the chapter. Answer the following with a true or false.

Stocks are shares of ownership. Owning a company’s stocks makes you a part-owner.

• True
• False

Capital appreciation is when the stock price becomes more expensive than when you bought it.

• True
• False

When you own stocks, you will always receive dividends from the company.

• True
• False

REITs own income-generating properties like malls, hotels, and land that is leased out.

• True
• False

The Philippine Stock Exchange Composite Index (PSEi) tracks the performance of the 20 biggest and most actively traded stocks.

• True
• False

Blue chip stocks are from the best performing and most stable companies in a stock exchange.

• True
• False

When considering a company’s stocks, check your goal, the company’s fundamentals, and the industry that it's in.

• True
• False

You can be a conservative investor and still consider buying stocks as long as they’re blue chips.

• True
• False

Direct investing in stocks means leaving the research and decisions to a fund manager.

• True
• False

With indirect investing in stocks, you’ll still need to stay updated with the prices of the shares you own.

• True
• False