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In investing, taking as many factors as possible into account and then choosing the best course of action is called _______.
Calculated risk. This approach involves taking account of various factors to judge how they will affect your possible choices.
2.
The amount of money you have to invest does not play a role in your choice of investments.
False. It plays a role because it alters your investment options and risk tolerance.
3.
Risk tolerance is the amount of risk with which you are comfortable.
True. It determines your choices of investments, among many other things.
4.
There are mutual funds that change the amounts of their holdings to keep up with market changes.
True. These funds are called asset allocation funds. They use formulas to change their allocations.
5.
Why is your age important when you create an investment portfolio?
All of the above. All of these make your age a factor for successful investing.
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Financial advisors suggest diversifying because putting your money into different investments is often the best way to avoid losing large sums of money.
True. Diversifying spreads risk among several investments.