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If John's stock return was -1% and the TSX stock index had a 3% return, the excess return of John's stock above the market is

Select one:

a. 2 percent.

b. -2 percent.

c. -4 percent.

d. 4 percent.

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Prince Edward Island has preferential share for spouses.

Select one:

True

False

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Which of the following bond mutual funds has both the lowest default risk and interest rate risk?

Select one:

a. T-bill

b. Short-term federal

c. Short-term high-yield

d. Short -term corporate

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Generally, bonds have maturities between 1 and 30 years and pay interest annually.

Select one:

True

False

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If you are considering trading in a used car for your new one, it is best to

Select one:

a. negotiate the price of the new car before advising the dealer you have a trade-in.

b. tell the dealer right away so he can figure your trade-in credit against the purchase price of your new car.

c. not trade the car in, but rather sell it yourself over the internet.

d. not be too concerned about the value given, since dealers are required to give you at least Blue Book value