Chapter 17: Q.4 (page 425)
Which has a higher average return over time: stocks, bonds, or a savings account? Explain your answer.
Short Answer
Stocks have further volatility with them
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Chapter 17: Q.4 (page 425)
Which has a higher average return over time: stocks, bonds, or a savings account? Explain your answer.
Stocks have further volatility with them
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