The Following Table Shows Representative Recent Closing Share Prices in Late

question 7

Multiple Choice

The following table shows representative recent closing share prices in late 2013 for a small sample of companies based in India. $$\begin{array}{l}\begin{array} { | l | c | } \hline \text { COMPANY } & \text { CLOSING SHARE PRICE } \\\hline \text { 20 Microns } & 30.95 \\\hline \text { ABC Paper } & 24.30 \\\hline \text { Bank of MA } & 36.20 \\\hline \text { Photoquip } & 37.00 \\\hline \text { Saksoft } & 67.20 \\\hline \text { Marg LTD } & 13.99 \\\hline \text { Galaxy ENT } & 10.40 \\\hline \text { Sonatasoft } & 68.75 \\\hline \text { EDynamics } & 49.95 \\\hline \text { DB Corp. } & 287.95 \\\hline\end{array}\\\text { The } z \text { score for the share price for } \mathrm { ABC } \text { Paper is }\end{array}$$

• A) 2.76.
• B) 0.47.
• C) -2.76.
• D) -1.49.
• E) -0.47.

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