Differentiating Risk Sources in Fixed-Income Assets
An asset, such as a government bond or a rental property with a long-term lease, can provide a predictable and guaranteed stream of income. Despite this, financial analysts still consider such assets to carry risk if they are to be sold. Analyze this situation by explaining the source of this risk. In your explanation, distinguish between the certainty of the income payments and the uncertainty related to the asset's overall value.
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