Which of the Following Is an Advantage of the Dow

question 144

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is an advantage of the Dow Jones Industrial Average (the Dow) ?

• A) It provides historical data all the way back to 1896.
• B) It weighs the stock prices by the market value rather than by only the price of the stock.
• C) It tracks over 500 companies,making it a broad representation of the stock market.
• D) It resets on January 1 of every year to the value of 10,000 to make it easy to track.
• E) It includes both stocks and bonds in its weighting.

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Definitions:

Mandibular

Pertaining to the mandible or lower jawbone.

Maxillary

Pertaining to the maxilla or the upper jawbone, which holds the upper teeth and plays a key role in the formation of the roof of the mouth, the floor of the orbit, and the sides and floor of the nasal cavity.

Maxilla

The upper jawbone, forming the central part of the face above the mouth.

Meniscus

A crescent-shaped fibrocartilaginous structure in the knee that acts as a shock absorber between the thigh bone and the shin bone.