Investments
Planning
Return and risk
100

When you buy one of these, you purchase a share of ownership in a corporation.

What is stocks?

100

This describes an investor’s ability and willingness to take risks based on things like time horizon and personality.

What is risk tolerance?

100

This type of risk comes from events that affect entire economies, such as a recession or pandemic.

What is economic risk?

200

This kind of investment is a form of publicly issued long-term debt used by corporations and governments.

What is a bond?

200

These include factors like taxes, time available, liquidity needs, and legal restrictions.

What are constraints?

200

This term refers to the return investors predict based on an investment’s average past performance.

what is expected return?

300

This type of market is used to invest surplus cash for the longer term and involves “selling liquidity.”

What are the capital markets?

300

This kind of statement helps individuals outline their investment goals, risk tolerance, and constraints.

What is an investment policy statement?

300

This is the annual percentage earned on the original value of an investment.

What is rate of return?