WK3 Collaboration: Risk and Return Discussion

This assignment aligns with the following course objective: Explain the fundamentals of risk and return.

Read Chapter 8 of the textbook (Fundamentals of Financial Management) by Brigham & Houston

Prepare to discuss the points below.

In relation to risk and return, what are some important considerations when selecting an investment in stock?

What is the responsibility of management to minimize risk for the owners of the company while still engaging in profit-making activity?

Address at least two types of risk (i.e. market, business, inflation, etc.) and what, if anything, the manager can do to manage it.