Patrick Graduated from College Five Years Ago

question 66

Multiple Choice

Patrick graduated from college five years ago. He has set up an emergency fund and has been paying off his student loans. In addition, he participates in the retirement plan offered by his employer. He wants to invest $75 per month in very small companies (capitalization between $50 and $300 million or less) . He should purchase _______ stocks.

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

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