The Estimated Value of All Financial Assets Held by U

question 76

Multiple Choice

The estimated value of all financial assets held by U.S.households and nonprofit organizations in 2015 was about

• A)$8.1 trillion.
• B)$17.9 trillion.
• C)$54 trillion.
• D)$70 trillion.

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