1. For each of the subsequent pairs of investments, a through e, identify which has the lowest risk by placing an X to the right of it.
Describe your reasoning for each choice with a brief statement.
2. Search the Internet to take an example of each type of investment. Show which of your findings you would invest in by placing an X in the box to the right of it. Then, briefly describe your reasoning in the space provided.
3. Using Yahoo! Finance or a similar website, find two real estate stocks. Determine them as potential additions to your portfolio. Do you believe they provide the same degree of diversification as other real estate investments? Why or why not? Given what you have found, could you add these investments to your portfolio?