To Be a Part of the Wilshire 5000, All of the Following

question 28

Multiple Choice

To be a part of the Wilshire 5000, all of the following criteria must be met EXCEPT

• A)the stock must be actively traded on a US-based stock market.
• B)there has to be widely available information on the stock price.
• C)the stock must be issued by a corporation with headquarters in the United States.
• D)the corporation must have net earnings of at least $50 million.

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Definitions:

Alternative Investments

Investments in asset classes other than stocks, bonds, and cash, including real estate, hedge funds, private equity, and commodities.

Discontinuing

The process of ending the manufacture, support, or offering of a product or service.

Allocated Fixed Costs

Fixed costs that are assigned or distributed to various departments, products, or activities based on specific criteria.

Net Income

The total earnings of a company after subtracting all expenses from its total revenues; also known as net profit.