Correct ranking of securities based on their volatility

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Which one of the following is a correct ranking of securities based on their volatility over the period of 1926 to 2011? Rank from highest to lowest.

A. large company stocks, U.S. Treasury bills, long-term government bonds

B. small company stocks, long-term corporate bonds, large company stocks

C. long-term government bonds, long-term corporate bonds, small company stocks

D. small company stocks, large company stocks, long-term corporate bonds

E. long-term corporate bonds, large company stocks, U.S. Treasury bills

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