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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 CD at 4.5% interest.
b. Placing a $100 bet on an NBA game.
c. Investing $10,000 in Microsoft shares.
d. Borrowing $20,000 in student loans.


Definitions:

Direct Materials

Raw materials that are directly incorporated into a finished product and are easily traceable to the product.

Direct Materials

Core ingredients that are directly associated with the assembly of specific items or delivery of services.

Conversion Costs

The combined costs of direct labor and manufacturing overheads incurred to convert raw materials into finished products.

Completion Ratios

The percentage of tasks or projects completed out of the total planned, often used as a performance indicator in project management.

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