Question

What is risk, as pertains to investing?

a.
The time period needed to find a buyer for an investment.
b.
The cost of purchasing an investment.
c.
The chance you take that your investments will lose their value.
d.
The opportunity cost of tying your money up in investments.


Please select the best answer from the choices provided

A
B
C
D

Answer 1

c.

The chance you take that your investments will lose their value.

Step-by-step explanation:

The risk that an investor takes is that they will buy a security and the security will lose value, meaning that the investor will lose money on the investment.