Which of the Following Is Not a Long-Term Investment

question 118

Multiple Choice

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

• A) Cash surrender value of life insurance
• B) Franchise
• C) Land held for speculation
• D) A sinking fund

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Definitions:

Proper Clause

Likely a mistake for "Necessary and Proper Clause," which grants Congress the power to pass all laws necessary and proper for executing its enumerated powers.

Federal Reserve System

The central banking system of the United States, responsible for the nation's monetary policy and regulation of the banking industry.

Borrow Money

The act of obtaining funds from another party, often a financial institution, under the agreement to pay back the principal amount along with interest or other charges.

Federal Lending Programs

Government-sponsored initiatives designed to provide loans to individuals, businesses, and other entities to promote economic development, support homeownership, or provide relief in financial distress situations.