The Nikkei, a Japanese Stock Price Index, Reached Its Peak

question 12

Multiple Choice

The Nikkei, a Japanese stock price index, reached its peak in which of the following years?

• A) 1989.
• B) 1995.
• C) 1992.
• D) 1985.
• E) 1990.

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