Which one of the following investments would rank the highest with regard to safety?
A)Government bond
B)Common stock
C)Preferred stock
D)Corporate bond
E)Real estate

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Government bonds are considered one of the safest investments because they are backed by the government's ability to tax its citizens to pay its debts. This makes them less risky compared to stocks or real estate investments.

Which One of the Following Investments Would Rank the Highest