Risk Assessment

objective: This assignment will give you an objective risk profile. You are to take the assessment and then answer the questions below

1. Go to the following website and complete a risk profile questionnaire:

https://njaes.rutgers.edu/money/riskquiz/

2. After taking the risk quiz, write a minimum of one page answering the following questions:

• What is your risk score/level?

• What factors were used to determine your risk profile?

• Are you in agreement with the results presented? Why or why not?

• Based on your profile, discuss how you would currently invest a lump sum that you recently inherited? Be specific.

o Use outside research to identify investment options.
o How did you determine these investments would match your risk profile
o Using the last 12 month average what would the lump sum be worth in 20 years?
o Using the last 5 year (or longest average available in history of investment if created less than five years ago) what would the lump sum be worth in 20 years?

• Do you anticipate your risk appetite to change during your lifetime? Why?