Multiple Choice
Which statement is an example of speculation?
A) someone buying coal in Australia to sell at a higher price in China
B) someone purchasing a home for their family to use while on vacation
C) selling stocks in Microsoft after hearing a rumor about a promising new Google product
D) buying fish after hearing on the news that eating it can lower the risk of heart attacks
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