What is one difference between stocks and bonds?
A) Bonds earn a higher rate of return than stocks.
B) Stocks earn a higher rate of return than bonds.
C) Bonds are purchased at a bank, while stocks are purchased through the federal government.
D) Stocks represent partial ownership in a firm, while bonds do not.
Answer: D
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A) never B) often C) rarely D) always
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A) increases; falls B) increases; rises C) decreases; rises D) increases; remains unchanged
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A) higher unemployment. B) slower job growth. C) higher real wage growth. D) A and B. E) all of the above.
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