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Nezavi [6.7K]
3 years ago
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Which is and example of a short-term investment

Business
1 answer:
SSSSS [86.1K]3 years ago
3 0

Answer:

A short term investment is an investment you plan to hold for 5 years or less. Some examples of a short-term investments are high-yield savings accounts, CDs, money market accounts, treasury bills, and government bonds. The investment should easily convert to cash when the time is right.

Explanation:

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