Briana Legett Expects Interest Rates to Decline Over the Next

question 73

Multiple Choice

Briana Legett expects interest rates to decline over the next few months.To maximize her earnings she should use a(n) :

• A)regular savings account.
• B)interest-bearing checking account.
• C)five-year certificate of deposit.
• D)six-month certificate of deposit.
• E)money market fund

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Ending Inventory

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