Which one of the following correctly ranks the following from highest to lowest in long-term historical returns (large company stocks, corporate bonds, U.S. Government bonds, small company stocks, U.S. Treasury bills)

Group of answer choices

a. treasury bills, small company stocks, large company stocks, long-term corporate bonds, long-term government bonds

b. large company stocks, small company stocks, long-term government bonds, long-term corporate bonds, treasury bills

c. small company stocks, large company stocks, long-term government bonds, long-term corporate bonds, treasury bills

d. large company stocks, small company stocks, long-term corporate bonds, long-term government bonds, treasury bills

e. small company stocks, large company stocks, long-term corporate bonds, long-term government bonds, treasury bills