Mary Beth Is Risk Averse and Has $1,000 with Which

question 60

Multiple Choice

Mary Beth is risk averse and has $1,000 with which to make a financial investment.She has three options.Option A is a risk-free government bond that pays 5 percent interest each year for two years.Option B is a low-risk stock that analysts expect to be worth about $1,102.50 in two years.Option C is a high-risk stock that is expected to be worth about $1,200 in four years.Mary Beth should choose

• A)option A.
• B)option B.
• C)option C.
• D)either A or B because they are the same to her.

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