The larger the fraction of an investment financed by borrowing

A) the greater the potential return and potential loss on that investment.
B) the smaller the potential return and potential loss on that investment.
C) the greater the potential return and the smaller the potential loss on that investment.
D) the smaller the potential return and the greater the potential loss on that investment.


Answer: A

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