When a Stock Index Rises, It Means That

question 112

Multiple Choice

When a stock index rises, it means that:

• A) all stocks on the index have risen in value.
• B) the weighted average of all stock prices in the index has risen.
• C) all stocks on that index are equally weighted.
• D) All of the answers are correct.

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Definitions:

Consistency

The quality of being uniform, stable, or unchanging over time, often considered important in areas like behavior, policy, and product quality.

Distinctiveness

The quality or state of being different or unique compared to others.

Consensus

General agreement or collective opinion among members of a group, often reached after discussion and negotiation.

Ability Attribution

The process of attributing outcomes to one's own innate capabilities or to external factors.