Choose the series that places these financial instruments in order of increasing average return.
A) U.S. T-Bills, corporate bonds, small stocks, S&P 500 Index fund
B) corporate bonds, U.S. T-Bills, small stocks, S&P 500 Index fund
C) U.S. T-Bills, corporate bonds, S&P 500 Index fund, small stocks
D) corporate bonds, U.S. T-Bills, S&P 500 Index fund, small stocks

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U.S. T-Bills typically have the lowest returns, followed by corporate bonds, then the S&P 500 Index fund, and small stocks generally have the highest average returns.

Choose the Series That Places These Financial Instruments in Order