Which of the Following Statements Seems Most Appropriate When the Dow

question 58

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements seems most appropriate when the Dow Jones Industrial Average increases by 2%?

• A) All stocks on the exchange increased by 2%.
• B) Only the 30 DJIA stocks increased by 2%.
• C) A broad-based market indicator was up by 2%.
• D) The S&P 500 index increased by 2%.

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