Which of the Following Pools Money from Large Numbers of Individual

question 158

Multiple Choice

Which of the following pools money from large numbers of individual investors and invests these funds in a variety of stocks, bonds, government securities, and other assets, with each individual investor sharing in the earnings in proportion to the amount contributed?

• A) mutual funds
• B) debentures
• C) preferred stocks
• D) stock indexes

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Definitions:

Authority-obedience Manager

A management style characterized by a primary focus on efficiency and task results, often at the expense of employee relationships and morale.

Efficiency

The ratio of useful output to total input, indicating how effectively resources are utilized to achieve a goal.

Employee Morale

Refers to the overall attitudes, satisfaction, and outlook of employees towards their work and workplace environment.

Democratic Leader

A leadership style characterized by the involvement of team members in decision-making processes, promoting equality and participation.