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Which of the following is an example of an alternative investment?

Alternative investments often include private equity, hedge funds, real estate, and commodities, which typically have lower correlation with traditional asset c

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Question: Which of the following is an example of an alternative investment?

Answer options:

  • A publicly traded common stock.
  • A Government of Canada bond. ✅ An allocation to a private equity fund.
  • An exchange-traded fund (ETF) tracking major indices.

Correct answer: An allocation to a private equity fund.

Explanation: Alternative investments often include private equity, hedge funds, real estate, and commodities, which typically have lower correlation with traditional asset classes.

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