Which of These Statements Is True

question 88

Multiple Choice

Which of these statements is true?

• A) When people purchase a stock, they know exactly what their dollar and percent return are going to be.
• B) Many people purchase stocks as they find comfort in the certainty for this safe form of investing.
• C) When people purchase a stock, they know the short-term return, but not the long-term return.
• D) When people purchase a stock, they do not know what their return is going to be-either short term or in the long run.

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Definitions:

Interest

The sensation of being curious to acquire knowledge or information about someone or something.

Perception

The way in which something is regarded, understood, or interpreted by an individual or group.

Sensory Information

Describes data gathered through the senses such as sight, sound, touch, taste, and smell, which is used by organisms to interact with their environment.

Personality

The combination of emotional, attitudinal, and behavioral response patterns of an individual.