Investment in which of the following is most risky?
A. Equity shares
B. Preference shares
C. Debentures
D. Land
Answer: Option A
Solution(By Examveda Team)
Investment in Equity shares is most risky. The higher the volatility of a stock, or any asset, the higher its risk. Unit trusts that invest only in equities are higher risk than those that invest in other assets. Their prices move further and the chance of loss is higher.This Question Belongs to Commerce >> Business And Commerce
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Yes equity shares are risky
Equity investment is most risky, debentures are debt whereby company is liable to reply interest before anything else including the tax.
But... I have studied... That equity shares are more risky