Which of the following investments would rank the highest with regard to safety?
A)real estate
B)common stock
C)preferred stock
D)GICs
E)antiques and collectables

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GICs, or Guaranteed Investment Certificates, are considered one of the safest investments as they are insured by the government or a financial institution up to a certain amount. Real estate, common stock, preferred stock, and antiques and collectables are all subject to market fluctuations and do not offer the same level of guarantee as GICs.

Which of the Following Investments Would Rank the Highest with Regard