Which one of the following investments offers the least liquidity?
A) Checking account
B) Government bond
C) Real estate
D) Savings account
E) Preferred stock

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Real estate is known for being a highly illiquid investment, as it can take months or even years to sell a property and convert it into cash. The other options listed (checking account, government bond, savings account, preferred stock) are all considered more liquid investments as they can be easily sold or converted into cash with little or no penalty.

Which One of the Following Investments Offers the Least Liquidity