MUTUAL FUNDS PROJECT PART 2

INSTRUCTIONS One year has passed and the prices of your investments have changed. The new price per share is listed in the chart below. Complete the chart to determine how well your investment club did and answer the questions that follow. The value of your investment depends on the companies in which you invested.

Company Price Per Share No. of Shares

Purchased Amount Invested

Investment Value 1 Year

Later American Cellular

$10

Big Box Stores $29

Biotech Industries

$9

General Grocery $24

Giant Auto $13

Gold Mining Group

$4

Total Investment Value

Number of shares purchased by members: 500 Price per share purchased :___________

(Investment Value 1 Year later divided by number of shares)

1. Did the price per share of the investment club increase or decrease?

2. What determined whether the price per share of the investment club increased or decreased?

3. Assume that more people want to join your investment club and purchase shares. What price would you charge them? Why?