If the Market Prices of Each of the 30 Stocks

question 9

Multiple Choice

If the market prices of each of the 30 stocks in the Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJIA) all change by the same percentage amount during a given day, which stock will have the greatest impact on the DJIA?

• A) The stock trading at the highest dollar price per share
• B) The stock having the greatest amount of debt in its capital structure
• C) The stock having the greatest amount of equity in its capital structure
• D) The stock having the lowest volatility

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