You Want to Invest in a Firm Whose Profits Show

question 41

Multiple Choice

You want to invest in a firm whose profits show small fluctuations throughout the business cycle.Which of the following would you invest in?

• A)a corporation that depended heavily on business fixed investment
• B)a corporation that depended heavily on residential investment
• C)a corporation that depended heavily on consumer nondurables
• D)a corporation that depended heavily on consumer durables

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