Suppose That You Own $10,000 Worth of Stock in General

question 40

Multiple Choice

Suppose that you own $10,000 worth of stock in General Motors.Adding stock in which of the following companies would be least likely to reduce the risk in your portfolio?

• A) Google
• B) Walmart
• C) Ford
• D) General Electric

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Definitions:

Foreign Companies

Companies that are incorporated in one country but operate, have offices, or conduct significant business activities in other countries.

Securities

Financial instruments that represent an ownership position in a publicly-traded corporation (stock), a creditor relationship with a governmental body or a corporation (bond), or rights to ownership as represented by an option.

Sustainable Business Practice

This refers to business strategies and activities that consider the long-term impact on the environment, society, and the economy, aiming to meet the needs of the present without compromising the ability of future generations to meet their own needs.

Responsible Packaging

The development and use of packaging solutions that minimize environmental impact, focusing on sustainability, recyclability, and the reduction of waste.