For Investors Who Desire the Least Possible Risk, a Share

question 391

True/False

For investors who desire the least possible risk, a share of stock in an established corporation provides the safest investment.

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Definitions:

Credit Contract

A legally binding agreement between a borrower and a lender where the borrower is extended a line of credit and agrees to repay the money, subject to agreed terms and conditions.

Garnish Wages

A legal process in which a creditor obtains a court order requiring an employer to withhold a portion of an employee's earnings for the repayment of debt.

Late Charge

A fee assessed for payments made after their due date.

Truth-in-Lending Law

A law at the federal level in the U.S. that aims to encourage the knowledgeable use of consumer credit through mandates on disclosures regarding its terms and expenses.