Which of the following is FALSE?
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Investment assets are held by significant numbers of investors for investment purposes. |
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Convenience yield is always positive or zero. |
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Gold and silver are investment assets. |
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Convenience yield is always negative for a consumption asset |
Answer: The last option is false.
The convenience yield is always negative for a consumption
asset.
It is not always negative for a consumption asset.
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