Cliff Retired 10 Years Ago and Wants to Still Own

question 99

Multiple Choice

Cliff retired 10 years ago and wants to still own a few stocks.Dividends are important to him,but so is growth.He is most interested in stocks that are safe investments.He should purchase _______ stocks.

• A) blue chip
• B) cyclical
• C) micro cap
• D) midcap
• E) penny

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