If the Dow Jones Industrial Average Is Currently at 10,000

question 19

Multiple Choice

If the Dow Jones Industrial Average is currently at 10,000 and the price of one stock included in the index increases by $10, the Dow Jones Industrial Average will:

• A) not change; it is a value-weighted index.
• B) increase by 10.0%.
• C) increase by 1.0%.
• D) increase by 0.1%.

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