24/4: 24-12: 12+0: 12/1: 48/4: 72/6:
Diversification means wide variety of different investment options available in the portfolio so that it becomes lesser risky towards minimizing losses in down market.
It provides better protection towards common issues like inflation, market instability, war effects, hike in exchange rates, interest rates reduction etc. So, we can conclude that :-
Diversification is the method to make investments less vulnerable to a catastrophic loss.
Hence, option A is best answer from given choices.
Answer:
less value
Step-by-step explanation:
To deterimine if value was improved or not, we need to compare the price reduction to the size reduction.
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The reduction in price is ...
((new value)/(old value) -1) × 100%
= (42/50 -1) × 100% = -16%
The size reduction of 20% is more than the price reduction of 16%, so the chocolate bar is <em>less value</em>.
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<em>Additional comment</em>
Compared to the original value, the new price to chocolate ratio is ...
0.84/0.80 = 1.05
Effectively, the price was raised by 5%.