Which of the Following Statements Concerning Marketable Securities Is Correct

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements concerning marketable securities is correct?

A) Marketable securities are extremely liquid investments.
B) Marketable securities generally are long-term investments.
C) Marketable securities provide higher yields than the firm's other investments.
D) The primary purpose for holding marketable securities is to support long-term operations.
E) Marketable securities are held by a firm that normally has cash deficiencies.