- CFA Exams
- CFA Level I Exam
- Topic 8. Alternative Investments
- Learning Module 39. Introduction to Commodities and Commodity Derivatives
- Subject 1. Characteristics of Commodity Sectors
CFA Practice Question
Which commodity sector is the most economically valuable?
B. Grains
C. Precious Metals
A. Energy
B. Grains
C. Precious Metals
Correct Answer: A
User Contributed Comments 3
| User | Comment |
|---|---|
| rodney176 | Economically valuable? |
| akirchner1 | Think about it this way; if a nation had to choose between the 3, which would it choose to keep? You can live without precious metals and there are substitute for grains, but there would be chaos without energy. |
| Freda829 | thanks akirchner, that's quite impressive |