Stock Index Performance on November 27, 2007, the Dow Jones

question 106

Multiple Choice

Stock Index Performance On November 27, 2007, The Dow Jones Industrial Average closed at 12,958.44, which was up 215.04 that day. What was the return (in percent) of the stock market that day?

• A) -.017%
• B) +.017%
• C) -1.69%
• D) +1.69

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Definitions:

Exit Incentives

Benefits offered to employees to encourage voluntary departure, typically used by organizations looking to reduce workforce size.

Medium-Term

A period typically extending from one year to five years, often used to describe goals, planning, or investment horizons.

Layoff

The temporary or permanent termination of employees due to economic downturns, restructuring, or other organizational changes.

Restructuring

The act of reorganizing the legal, ownership, operational, or other structures of a company for the purpose of making it more profitable or better organized for its present needs.