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3 years ago

Which of these savings/investing options has the highest risk

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1 answer:

Pavlova-9 [17]3 years ago

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Answer:

STOCKS

Explanation:

US government bond is a government security, therefore the government print more money to pay those who invest in it.

In addition bondholders are creditors of a corporation.

Stockholders, are part owners of a company. In case of bankruptcy, bondholders are given priority.

Savings accounts are protected by the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) provisions.

Money market accounts are a safe investment because they are insured by the FDIC.

Therefore the investment option that has the highest risk is stocks.

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Answer:

$99,750

Explanation:

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M13-9 Inferring Financial Information Using the Current Ratio [LO 13-4] Mystic Laboratories reported total assets of $10,500,000

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Answer: $6,410,000

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Current ratio = current assets / current liabilities

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2 years ago

After describing herself to the personnel director during a job interview, Jane added that she liked to attend formal affairs. A

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This is the dominating traits
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This is closely related to attitudes

This is also related to preferences of a human

This would differ from person to person

This might change according to the situation.

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Answer:discover where the company's product or brand is on these attributes in the minds of potential customers.

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2 years ago

Data for Shelby Company for the current year is as follows:

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Cost of goods sold is $7,700

Gross Profit is $2,300

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Gross profit = 10,000 - 7,700

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