unit 1

What is the meaning of investment?

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Akhil is considering investing in a new startup, while Naira is looking into purchasing stocks. What are the characteristics of investments?

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What are ethical investment practices in ancient Indian trade?

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What are the types of assets in investment?

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What factors are favorable for investment?

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What are the characteristics of a Sattvic individual in investment behavior?

• Calm, thoughtful, and balanced, focusing on long-term benefits.

• Driven by energy, ambition, and desire, focusing on high-risk investments.

• Exhibiting indecision and ignorance, avoiding proactive steps.

What does the Arthashastra emphasize regarding risks and rewards?

• Evaluate risks and rewards systematically.

• Avoid all risks in investments.

• Focus solely on potential rewards.

What is the significance of diversification in investments according to the Arthashastra?

• To avoid catastrophic losses.

• To maximize returns from a single venture.

• To ensure all resources are in one place.

What is the importance of timely decision-making in investments as per Kautilya?

• Acting at the right time and leveraging opportunities.

• Delaying decisions until all information is available.

• Making decisions based on emotions.

What does Kautilya advise regarding the use of intelligence and research in investments?

• Gather intelligence and understand the context before making decisions.

• Rely solely on gut feelings.

• Avoid any form of research.