One Difference Between Stocks and Bonds Is That

question 168

Multiple Choice

One difference between stocks and bonds is that

• A)stocks are financial securities,while bonds are labor market securities.
• B)stocks are usually issued in electronic form,while bonds are usually issued in paper form.
• C)stocks represent ownership in companies,while bonds represent ownership in banks.
• D)stocks do not involve a promise to repay a purchaser of the stock,while bonds represent a promise to repay the purchase price of the bond.

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Definitions:

Standard Deviation

A measure of the amount of variation or dispersion of a set of values, indicating how much individual values in a dataset differ from the mean.

Statistical Significance

A measure that indicates whether the results of a study are likely not due to chance.

Scatterplot

A type of graph used in statistics to display values for typically two variables for a set of data, where each dot represents one observation.

Negative Correlation

A correlation between two variables where the growth of one inversely affects the decline of the other.