Which One of the Following Is a Correct Ranking of Securities

question 22

Multiple Choice

Which one of the following is a correct ranking of securities based on their volatility over the period of 1926-2010? Rank from highest to lowest.

• A)large company stocks, U.S. Treasury bills, long-term government bonds
• B)small company stocks, long-term corporate bonds, large company stocks
• C)small company stocks, long-term corporate bonds, intermediate-term government bonds
• D)large company stocks, small company stocks, long-term government bonds
• E)intermediate-term government bonds, long-term corporate bonds, U.S. Treasury bills

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