[Solved] When ranking security returns, the data shows that the annualized returns are as follows, ranked from highest return to lowest return.

Q.	When ranking security returns, the data shows that the annualized returns are as follows, ranked from highest return to lowest return.
A.	Large stocks, small stocks, long-term corporate bonds, long-term government bonds, treasury bills
B.	Small stocks, large stocks, long-term corporate bonds, long-term government bonds, treasury bills
C.	Small stocks, large stocks, treasury bills, long-term government bonds, long-term corporate bonds
D.	Treasury bills, long-term government bonds, long-term corporate bonds, large stocks, small stocks
Answer» B. Small stocks, large stocks, long-term corporate bonds, long-term government bonds, treasury bills

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