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Identify the Risk and the Return in Each of the Following

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Identify the risk and the return in each of the following examples.
a. Investing $500 in a certificate of deposit at 4.5% interest.
b. Placing a $100 bet on an NBA game.
c. Investing $10,000 in Microsoft stock.
d. Borrowing $20,000 in student loans.


Definitions:

Flotation Costs

The costs associated with issuing new securities, including underwriting fees, legal expenses, and registration fees.

Rights Offerings

A method by which a company raises capital by giving existing shareholders the right to buy additional shares at a discount.

Market Value

The existing market price for the acquisition or sale of an asset or service.

New Equity Offering

A financial process where a company issues new shares to the public or existing shareholders to raise capital.

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