Whenever individuals think about investing money in stocks, bonds, or real estate, they must consider:

A. the opportunity cost of the risk involved.
B. the trade-off between future value and expected value.
C. the trade-off between risk and expected value.
D. the opportunity cost of the expected value.


Answer: C

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