One Dollar Invested in a Portfolio of U

question 59

Multiple Choice

One dollar invested in a portfolio of U.S. common stocks in 1900 would have grown in nominal value by the end of year 2006 to:

• A) $21,536
• B) $176
• C) $719
• D) $6.81

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