Which of the Following Is Not a Long-Term Investment

question 34

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is not a long-term investment?

• A) Stock held to exert influence on another company
• B) Land held for speculation
• C) Trademarks
• D) Cash surrender value of life insurance

Analyze the consequences of increasing U.S. trade deficits.

Recognize the impact of the federal budget on interest rates, the U.S. dollar value, and the foreign trade balance.

Grasp the concept of public debt in relation to GDP and its implications on economic growth.

Understand the mechanics and implications of government spending, the deficit, and the national debt.

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Definitions:

Lateral Movements

Job changes within an organization where the new position is at a similar level to the old one, often for the purpose of career development or broadening skills.

Terminations

The act of ending the employment of an employee or group of employees for various reasons including redundancy, misconduct, or organizational changes.

Demotions

The act of lowering an employee's rank or position, often as a result of organizational changes or performance issues.

Human Capital Stock

Refers to the collective skills, knowledge, and experience possessed by an organization's workforce, considered an asset in terms of production capacity.