Investment Principles and Common Guidelines Quiz
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What is the cost of capital related to in the investment environment?

  • The time period for which the investment will be held
  • The laws governing investment activities
  • The cost of acquiring funds for investment (correct)
  • The expected return on investment
  • How is risk defined in the context of investment?

  • The financial gains from investing
  • The probability of losing money due to market changes
  • The likelihood of success in an investment
  • The uncertainty associated with an investment (correct)
  • What does the concept of risk and return in finance suggest?

  • High-risk investments generally yield better returns (correct)
  • Low-risk investments yield the highest returns
  • Low-risk investments always provide high returns
  • High-risk investments never generate higher revenue
  • Which type of risk is characterized by impact on everything due to inherent financial and economic systems?

    <p>Market risk</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is return usually presented as in investments?

    <p>Percentage relative to the original investment</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which factor influences investment decisions by offering tax reductions, grants, and subsidies?

    <p>Fiscal incentives</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of investment principles?

    <p>To help manage risk and achieve financial goals</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the process of spreading investments across different asset classes to reduce overall portfolio risk called?

    <p>Diversification</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How does asset allocation help in investment decisions?

    <p>By minimizing risk</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of cost management in investments?

    <p>To maximize net returns by minimizing costs</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the risk-free rate associated with in investments?

    <p>The return on a short-term government bond</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the term 'investment environment' refer to?

    <p>The factors and conditions influencing investment decisions and outcomes</p> Signup and view all the answers

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