must be at least 250 words, demonstrate course-related knowledge, and be supported with at least 2 citations in current APA format

must be at least 250 words, demonstrate course-related knowledge, and be supported with at least 2 citations in current APA format.

Topic: Long-Term Financing

Thread: Discuss the following question: Commercials suggesting that “buying gold” would be a wise decision are commonly aired. Explain the difference between “hedging” and “speculating” by explaining why someone who wishes to “hedge” against inflation might choose to purchase gold. Explain why someone who wishes to “speculate” might also choose to purchase gold. Relate the motivations of “hedging” and “speculating” to the topic of Christianity. You must submit 1 thread of at least 250 words and cite at least 1 source in addition to any Scripture verses cited.