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University of the People BUS 1103 Microeconomics - AY2022-T1 Written Assignment Unit 7 Instructor: Matthew Deyoung

1. Choose four stocks from the Yahoo Finance website (https://finance.yahoo.com/most-active). a. List the following information about the stock.       

The date that you chose the stocks (20/10/2021) Stock Symbol Name of the company Price (Intraday) Change % Change Volume

Symbol

Name

Price (Intraday)

Change

% Change

Volume

Avg Vol (3 month)

WISH

ContextLogic Inc. Pinterest, Inc.

6.09

+0.77

+14.47%

125.032M

37.244M

62.68

+7.10

+12.77%

112.658M

9.749M

16.04

+0.62

+4.02%

103.818M

61.182M

149.26

+0.50

+0.34%

57.125M

76.846M

PINS F AAPL

Ford Motor Company Apple Inc.

b. Discuss why you have chosen the four stocks as an investor. All of these companies show a suitable and almost safe investment environment ContextLogic Inc. stock will go down again

Pinterest, Inc. stock will go up again Ford Motor Company stock will go up again Apple Inc. stock will go up again The potential risk of investing in Apple Inc. is a slowdown in the growth and penetration of the smartphone market. Even if I am not an expert, I like to understand how markets work; I strongly believe that, based on my research and analysis, the best type of investment for me are stocks or bonds, because I have already started to understand how they work, and I am enjoying my small profits.

References: 1. Greenlaw, S. A., Shapiro, D., & Taylor, T. (2017). Principles of microeconomics 2e. OpenStax. https://openstax.org/details/books/principles-microeconomics-2e...