The NASDAQ Composite Includes

question 71

Multiple Choice

The NASDAQ Composite includes

• A) all of the stocks listed on the NASDAQ Stock Exchange.
• B) 30 of the largest (market capitalization) and most active companies in the U.S. economy.
• C) 500 firms that are the largest in their respective economic sectors.
• D) 500 firms that are the largest as ranked by Fortune Magazine.

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