READING 2 / QUICK QUIZ

Different Measures of Economic Activity

3 questions. Choose the meaning or usage that best fits each situation. Try answering before reopening the passage.

1What does portfolio mean in this exercise?A. A list of classroom attendance with no investment information.B. The amount of satisfaction one student feels after receiving a grant.C. The collection of investments held by the fictional fund.D. A folder containing only students' drawings and no financial holdings.

2The division among stocks, bonds, and cash is the _____.A. asset allocationB. total headcountC. course sequenceD. publicity schedule

3Which statement concerns utility in the sense used here?A. Knowing when a grant will arrive has practical value for a student arranging the coming month.B. The fund holds a named bond and records its identifying number.C. The tutor lists the percentage of holdings assigned to each asset type without discussing value to a chooser.D. A folder contains certificates showing the fund's legal name and mailing address.

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