please help.
John is entering retirement on a decreased income. At his retirement party, he was gifted a small amount of money that he’d like to invest. In the coming years, he wants to see a positive return on his investment but cannot afford to lose it. Which is the best investment choice for John?

US Treasury bond

common stock

preferred stock

corporate bond

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please help.
 John is entering retirement on a decreased income. At his retirement party, he was gifted a small amount of money that he’d like to invest. In the coming years, he wants to see a positive return on his investment but cannot afford to lose it. Which is the best investment choice for John?

US Treasury bond

common stock

preferred stock

corporate bond

anonymous · Answer

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ankit042 · Answer

I think it will be US Treasury bond

ankit042 · Answer

stocks have a risk attached they don't promise any fixed returns

primeralph · Answer

He's old, why not just spend it?

anonymous · Answer

Both common stock and preferred stock have no fixed returns. The Corporate bonds have a fixed return at a specific rate and time. I would say the US Treasury Bond because they would yield the greatest return....

anonymous · Answer

US Treasury bond