Take a Risk on Investor Island (Part 3)
Source: Council for Economic Education (EconEdLink) | Type: Lesson
The students analyze their personal level of risk tolerance in Part III of this three-part series. In a culminating activity, the students are given a hypothetical $5,000 to invest. They are asked to write a short essay telling how they would invest the $5,000 and explaining the factors that would influence their decision. The factors they must consider include their investment goals, risk, return and liquidity.
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