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$14.$ In late $2018,$ SpaceX CEO Gwynne Shotwell announced the company's goal of sending people to the Moon by $2023$ and to Mars within a decade. This announcement was tied to another round of investment funding from which the company hoped to raise $$500$ million from investors and to borrow $$250$ million from banks.

Consider how investing in SpaceX compares to other investments such as buying stock or bonds in well$-$known companies.

The investment in SpaceX entails a $$ risk compared to other investments, and requires a $$ return on investment $($ROI$).$