An Index Consists of the Following Securities and Has an Index

question 8

Multiple Choice

An index consists of the following securities and has an index divisor of 3.0.What is the price-weighted index return?

• A) -4.76 percent
• B) -2.05 percent
• C) 3.09 percent
• D) 5.17 percent
• E) 7.48 percent

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