Заполните пропуски словами, выделенными курсивом:
money, value, purchase, investments, evaluated, priced

Comparing international_____________, like comparing apples and oranges, can be a difficult task. How can an investment in Japanese stocks be compared to the____________of impressionist pictures? Just as an apple or an orange can be_____________according to its weight, an international investment can be____________according to its total return, the total increase in value plus ant dividends or other payments. In this way, all investment instruments can be compared and evaluated by yield: their percentage increase in____________over a given period of time. Inflation also has to be considered. Money is worth only what it will buy in goods and services. If prices rise,___________loses its value.