Choose the Series That Places These Financial Instruments in Order

question 17

Multiple Choice

Choose the series that places these financial instruments in order of increasing average return.

• A) U.S. T-Bills, corporate bonds, small stocks, S&P 500 Index fund
• B) corporate bonds, U.S. T-Bills, small stocks, S&P 500 Index fund
• C) U.S. T-Bills, corporate bonds, S&P 500 Index fund, small stocks
• D) corporate bonds, U.S. T-Bills, S&P 500 Index fund, small stocks

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Definitions:

Vaginal Birth

The process of childbirth where the baby is delivered through the vagina.

Cognitive Functioning

The mental processes involved in gaining knowledge and comprehension, including thinking, knowing, remembering, judging, and problem-solving.

Very-Low-Birth-Weight (VLBW)

Very-Low-Birth-Weight refers to newborns weighing less than 1500 grams (3 pounds, 4 ounces) at birth, often linked to premature birth and requiring specialized medical attention.

Premature

Born before the full term of gestation. (Also referred to as preterm.)