Daily Reporting of the Dow Jones Industrial Average Serves to

question 97

Multiple Choice

Daily reporting of the Dow Jones Industrial Average serves to

• A) show the direction of the market over time.
• B) distort short-term fluctuations for the financial community.
• C) identify the beginning of a recession in the economy.
• D) disclose the average price of a share of stock on the major exchanges.

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Definitions:

KBr

Potassium bromide, a chemical compound used in photography, as a sedative in veterinary medicine, and in analytical chemistry.

Molarity

A concentration unit used to describe the amount of solute in moles divided by the volume of the solution in liters.

NaBr

Sodium Bromide, a chemical compound with the formula NaBr, used in medicine, as a sedative or anticonvulsant, and in photographic processing.

KI

The chemical formula for potassium iodide, an ionic compound that is used medically in thyroid blocking and also as a nutritional supplement.