What does the word speculation mean to an economist?A) investing in a type of stock the buyer knows little about.B)making small , high-risk investments with surplus money.C)making high-risk investment with borrowed money.D)investing in low-risk stock with surplus money.

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User: What does the word speculation mean to an economist?A) investing in a type of stock the buyer knows little about.B)making small , high-risk investments with surplus money.C)making high-risk investment with borrowed money.D)investing in low-risk stock with surplus money.

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To an economist, the word speculation typically means:

Making high-risk investments with borrowed money.

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