A Stock That Follows the Business Cycle of Advances and Declines

question 6

Multiple Choice

A stock that follows the business cycle of advances and declines in the economy is called a(n) ____________ stock.

• A) defensive
• B) cyclical
• C) growth
• D) income
• E) blue-chip

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