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To determine: The first priority of investing of person A and the disadvantage of investments that satisfy that priority.

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Person A's first investment goal should be to ensure adequate liquidity. Through depositing funds in financial institutions or investing in money market bonds, stability can be achieved. Nevertheless, as these types of investments focus primarily on providing liquidity, they are currently offering very low returns.

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