Which of the Following Is True of Stocks

question 89

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is true of stocks?

• A) Stock ownership is risky because the investor can never be sure what return they will earn or what the value of their stock holdings will be in the future.
• B) The riskiness of stocks is one reason why their average rate of return has been higher than investments like bonds that guarantee a specified nominal amount in the future.
• C) Both a and b are true.
• D) Neither a nor b is true.

Recognize the role and construction of tables and how to simplify data presentation for clarity.

Distinguish among various types of bar graphs and their specific uses in data presentation.

Recognize the importance of accurate data visualization and the ethical presentation of visuals, including sourcing and clarity.

Understand the components necessary in every visual to ensure completeness and effectiveness.

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Definitions:

Role Demands

The expectations and responsibilities assigned to an individual based on their social position or job function.

Single Status

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Social Position

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