For Our Historical Comparison Purposes,how Are Large-Company Stocks Defined

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Multiple Choice

For our historical comparison purposes,how are large-company stocks defined?

• A)Stocks of the lowest 20 percent of the firms listed on the NYSE based on market capitalization
• B)Stocks with average annual returns that exceed the average annual return of the U.S.Treasury bill
• C)Any firm that has been listed on the NYSE for 40 years or more
• D)Stocks of firms included in the S&P 500 composite index
• E)Stocks of firms that employ over 5,000 employees

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