Which of the Following Statements Concerning Historical Investment Risk and Return

question 26

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements concerning historical investment risk and return is false?

• A) The geometric mean of the rates of return was always lower than the arithmetic mean of the rates of return.
• B) The rates of return on long-term Canadian government bonds were lower than on stocks.
• C) Real estate investments consistently provide higher rates of return than those provided by common stock.
• D) Stocks and bonds experienced results in the middle of the art and antiques series.
• E) None of the above statements are false.