Which of the following would be considered a risk-free investment?
A) U.S. Treasury securities
B) blue chip stocks
C) AAA rated corporate bonds
D) real estate

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U.S. Treasury securities are considered risk-free investments because they are backed by the full faith and credit of the U.S. government. This means they are highly unlikely to default and are considered one of the safest investments available. Blue chip stocks, AAA rated corporate bonds, and real estate all carry some degree of risk.

Which of the Following Would Be Considered a Risk-Free Investment