Writing Assignment
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This writing assignment should be in an essay format. It should use two or more published news or academic articles which are less than a year old as cited references. In your essay, you should answer the following questions:
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What are value stocks?
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What are growth stocks?
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What is the reasoning that investors use for purchasing value or growth stocks?
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Has value or growth investing worked best over the long term?
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Do you prefer one of these investment methods? Justify your response.
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Find recent examples of news articles in which someone is described as a value or growth investor
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How successful have they been with this method?
The essay will be in APA format and be 500-1,000 words in length
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See the rubric on the next page for complete grading criteria
Hint:
One way to find information for this assignment is to use the library’s database for the Wall Street Journal or Barron’s and search for a recent article with the words “value investor” or “growth investor” in the text of the article
