Which of the Following Tends to Be Least Risky in Its

question 70

Multiple Choice

Which of the following tends to be least risky in its stock value when the economy is in a deep recession?

• A) an automobile manufacturer
• B) a homebuilder
• C) a high-end department store
• D) a utility company that supplies water to government buildings

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Definitions:

Difference Of Cubes

A formula expressing the subtraction of two cubed numbers as a product of a binomial and a trinomial, specifically a^3 - b^3 = (a - b)(a^2 + ab + b^2).

Trinomial

A polynomial with three terms, typically of the form ax^2 + bx + c.

Difference Of Two Squares

A mathematical expression of the form \(a^2 - b^2\), which can be factored into \((a + b)(a - b)\).

Surface Area

The total area that the surface of a three-dimensional object occupies, measured in square units.