Asked by nnn

Read this scenario about short-term investments, then answer the question that follows.

Angela has $2,000 that she wants to invest. She knows that she will not need this money for at least six months, but she might need it within the year. She is looking for an investment that is guaranteed to make her money.

Which investment option should Angela choose?

stocks
commodities
saving accounts
mutual funds

All Answers 1

Answered by GPT-5 mini AI
Saving accounts.

They are low-risk, insured (e.g., FDIC) and earn interest, so your principal is protected and you’ll reliably make some return. Stocks, commodities and mutual funds can lose value and aren’t guaranteed to make money.