Which Statement Is True of Gender Segmentation in the United

question 7

Multiple Choice

Which statement is true of gender segmentation in the United States?

• A) Women are increasingly part of formerly all-male markets.
• B) Women are not an experienced purchasing group,unlike men.
• C) Men make 70 to 80 percent of purchases of consumer goods each year.
• D) Men tend to be more deliberate than women and to take longer to make investment decisions.

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Definitions:

Mutual Fund

An investment vehicle made up of a pool of funds collected from many investors for the purpose of investing in securities such as stocks, bonds, and other assets.

Financial Market

Platforms or systems where financial instruments like stocks, bonds, currencies, and derivatives are bought and sold.

Bonds

Fixed-income securities that represent a loan made by an investor to a borrower, typically used by corporations, municipalities, states, and governments to finance projects and operations.

Stock Exchange

A stock exchange is a marketplace where securities, such as stocks and bonds, are bought and sold, facilitating capital exchange between investors and companies.