Money market accounts

Single stocks

Bonds

Mutual funds

Fixed annuities

Real estate

For this assignment:

Put the investments in order by least risk to greatest risk. You can list by letter only (for example: a, b, c, d, e, f).

On a second line, order the investments by least return to greatest return. Again, you can list by letter only.

Investments in order by least risk to greatert risk.

1) Money market accounts

2) bonds

3) fixed annuities

4) mutual funds

5) real estate

6) single stocks

Money market - low risk, low return

Single stocks - high risk,

Bonds - low risk, low return

Mutual funds - medium risk

Fixed annuities - high risk

Real estate - high risk

Usually low risk investments give out low but constant returns and high risk investments give out high returns.