Use the Table for the Question(s)below

question 49

Multiple Choice

Use the table for the question(s) below.
Consider the following stock price and shares outstanding data:
-If you are interested in creating a value-weighted portfolio of these four stocks,then the percentage amount that you would invest in Lowes is closest to:

• A)27.2%.
• B)10.6%.
• C)15.2%.
• D)14.2%.

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