Financial security with low degree risk and investment held by businesses is classified as________________?

Correct answer: A. Money market mutual funds

  • A. Money market mutual funds
  • B. Commercial paper
  • C. Negotiable certificate of deposit
  • D. Treasury bills

Explanation

Money market mutual funds invest in short-term, high-quality instruments and therefore generally carry relatively low risk for business investors. Treasury bills and commercial paper are also low-risk instruments, but the wording points to the investment fund classification.

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