The Iron Law of Risk and Return Means That

question 60

Multiple Choice

The iron law of risk and return means that

• A)to earn higher investment returns you must undertake higher investment risk.
• B)to earn higher investment return you run the risk of filing a fraudulent tax return.
• C)most investments require your strict adherence to securities laws.
• D)as a beginning investor you run the risk of substantial investment losses.

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Definitions:

Elevation of the Cross

A masterpiece by artist Peter Paul Rubens, depicting the mounting of Jesus Christ on the cross, celebrated for its dramatic intensity and emotional depth.

Italian Masters

Refers to the renowned artists of the Italian Renaissance and Baroque periods, known for advancing techniques in painting, sculpture, and architecture.

Rubens

Refers to Peter Paul Rubens, a Flemish artist of the Baroque period known for his vivid, dynamic compositions, and voluptuous figures in historical, religious, and mythological paintings.

Clara Peeters

A pioneering female Flemish painter of the early 17th century, known for her detailed still-life works, especially those illustrating food and flowers.