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What are two reasons why investors in England were likely unwilling to finance the early voyages of merchants and joint-stock companies to the Americas

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many merchants and joint-stock companies that went to america at that time would most fail
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The voyages were very expensive.
The voyages were risky, and there was no insurance to cover the risk.
The investors were only interested in voyages to China.
The investors were more interested in saving money.
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