Open-Ended Response Questions Give Respondents a Large Number of Specific

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Open-ended response questions give respondents a large number of specific alternative responses.

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Definitions:

Portfolio

A diversified collection of investments held by an individual or institution, including stocks, bonds, real estate, and other assets.

Cyclical Stock

A stock that's price is affected by macroeconomic or systematic changes in the overall economy, typically performing well during economic expansions and poorly during contractions.

Boom Economy

A period characterized by rapid economic growth, significant increases in jobs, and elevated consumer spending.

Recessionary Period

A period of economic decline during which trade and industrial activity are reduced, typically recognized by a fall in GDP in two successive quarters.