Which of the following represents the correct ordering of returns over the period 1926 to 2014 (from lowest to highest return)?

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Historically, common stocks have offered the highest return among these investment options, followed by long-term corporate bonds, then long-term government bonds, with Treasury bills typically providing the lowest return. This ordering reflects the risk-return trade-off, where higher risk investments like stocks offer higher potential returns compared to lower risk investments like Treasury bills.

Which of the Following Represents the Correct Ordering of Returns