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A(n) _____ is an increase in wealth caused by an appreciation of the value of an asset that an individual or corporation owns.
 
  a. inflationary gain
  b. profit
  c. capital gain
   d. accelerated appreciation

Question 2

Variance is a measure of ________ and the lower the variance, ________.
 
  A) expected profit; the lower the profit
  B) risk; the lower the risk
  C) standard deviation; lower the standard deviation
  D) risk; the greater the risk



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Answer to Question 1

c

Answer to Question 2

B



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