Exhibit 55
Use the Information Below for the Following Problem(S)

question 30

Multiple Choice

Exhibit 5.5
Use the Information Below for the Following Problem(S)
$$\begin{array} { c c c c c } \text { Stack } & \begin{array} { c } \text { 31-Dec-03 } \\\text { Price }\end{array} & \begin{array} { c } \text { 31-Dec-03 } \\\text { Shares }\end{array} & \begin{array} { c } \text { 31-Dec-04 } \\\text { Price }\end{array} & \begin{array} { c } \text { S1-Dec-04 } \\\text { Shares }\end{array} \\\hline W & \$ 75.00 & 10000 & \$ 50.00 & 20000 \\X & \$ 150.00 & 5000 & \$ 65.00 & 10000 \\Y & \$ 2500 & 20000 & \$ 35.00 & 20000 \\Z & \$ 20.00 & 25000 & \$ 50.00 & 25000\end{array}$$
Stocks W and X had 2 for 1 splits after the close on Dec 31, 2003.
-Refer to Exhibit 5.5.Calculate the unweighted index for Dec 31,2003,prior to the splits.Assume a base index value of 100.The base year is Dec 31,2003.

• A) 100.0
• B) 200.0
• C) 150.0
• D) 120.0
• E) 175.0

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Definitions:

Signal Transduction

Signal Transduction is the process by which a cell converts one kind of signal or stimulus into another, involving a sequence of biochemical reactions inside the cell, which are carried out by enzymes and linked through second messengers.

Reception

In biological terms, it relates to the process by which cells detect and respond to signals from their environment, often involving molecules binding to receptors on the cell surface.

Signal Transmission

The process by which information is conveyed from one part of a cell, organism, or device to another through various means like electrical or chemical signals.

G Protein

A protein that binds the energy-rich molecule GTP, involved in transmitting chemical signals from outside the cell to its interior.