Which of the Following Assets Had Both the Lowest Average

question 47

Multiple Choice

Which of the following assets had both the lowest average annual return and lowest risk between 1926 and 2015?

• A) small company stocks
• B) large company stocks
• C) long-term corporate bonds
• D) U.S. Treasury bills

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