A Recent Survey Indicates That 1,731 People Are Bearish on the Market

question 40

Multiple Choice

A recent survey indicates that 1,731 people are bearish on the market for every 1,000 that are bullish. What is the value of the market sentiment index based on this information?

• A).36
• B).43
• C).57
• D).63
• E).75

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Pie Chart

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