Joseph and Mack Are Good Friends Who Have Similar Jobs

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Joseph and Mack are good friends who have similar jobs that pay them well. Both have established budgets that allow them to invest several hundred dollars each month. Mack has a strategy of putting most of his money in bank CDs and a savings account. Joseph has opted for a strategy of investing in the stock market. According to the evidence of the past 50 years, it is likely that over the long run:

• A) Mack and Joseph will experience very similar rates of return.
• B) Mack will experience a significantly higher return than Joseph.
• C) Joseph will experience a significantly higher return on his investments than Mack, but will also experience more ups and downs over the years.
• D) Mack will experience a slightly higher return, but Joseph's return will be more stable and predictable.

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