Decide whether the statement makes sense. Explain your reasoning.I will be retiring soon so I need low-risk investments. I'm going to put most of my money into bonds. The return may not be as high as for stocks but as least there is no chance of losing any of the principal.

What will be an ideal response?


No, the statement does not make sense. It is true that bonds are less risky than stocks, however with bonds there is still a chance of losing part or all of the principal.

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Express the sum or difference as a product of sines and/or cosines.cos (4?) - cos (6?)

A. 2 sin (5?) sin ? B. -2 cos (5?) sin ? C. -2 sin (5?) sin ? D. cos (-2?)

In what situations would a company use present or future value?

What will be an ideal response?

Ralph watches other kindergarten students receive stickers from the teacher for sitting at their desks and completing their work. Soon, Ralph begins to behave like the other kindergarten students. What type of learning process is Ralph utilizing?

A. modeling B. reinforcement C. extinction D. schematizing