Historical Records Regarding Return on Stocks,Treasury Bonds,and Treasury Bills Between

question 69

Multiple Choice

Historical records regarding return on stocks,Treasury bonds,and Treasury bills between 1926 and 2009 show that

• A)stocks offered investors greater rates of return than bonds and bills.
• B)stock returns were less volatile than those of bonds and bills.
• C)bonds offered investors greater rates of return than stocks and bills.
• D)bills outperformed stocks and bonds.
• E)treasury bills always offered a rate of return greater than inflation.

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