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Defined by Jump$tart National Standards in 2022 12th Grade and align with Investments
12-1a: Give examples of factors that can influence a person's risk tolerance.
12-2a: Describe the different types of annual cash flows that can be received by investors.
12-3a: Discuss the advantages and disadvantages of investing in riskier assets.
12-6a: Recommend portfolio allocation between major asset classes for a short-term goal versus a long-term goal.
12-1b: Discuss how a person's risk tolerance influences their investment decisions.
12-2b: Compare nominal annual rates of return over time on different types of investments, including cash flows and price changes.
12-6b: Discuss the pros and cons of investing in a diversified mutual fund versus investing in a small number of individual stocks.
12-13c: Discuss the advantages of investing in an exchange-traded fund (ETF) that tracks a market index rather than investing in actively managed mutual funds or individual stocks and bonds.
12-6c: Suggest an appropriate asset allocation for a very risk averse person versus a very risk tolerant person.