Jamie Has a Fixed Amount of Savings and Is Planning

question 213

Multiple Choice

Jamie has a fixed amount of savings and is planning to invest in one of two different projects with the same expected return on investment.Other things being equal,Jamie will most likely invest in:

• A) the project that is more easily reversed.
• B) the project that is less easily reversed.
• C) either of the two projects regardless of how reversible they are.
• D) neither of the two projects because there is always uncertainty in their returns.

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