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question 45

Multiple Choice

Use the following information to answer the question(s) below.
Suppose the market consists only of Merck (MRK) and Boeing (BA) .Merck stock is trading for $36.70 per share with 2.11 billion shares outstanding while Boeing has 697.5 million shares outstanding and a market capitalization of $38.223 billion.Assume that you hold the market portfolio.
-If you hold 1000 shares of Merck,then the number of shares of Boeing that you hold is closest to:

• A)240 shares.
• B)330 shares.
• C)510 shares.
• D)780 shares.

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