Which Equity Index Had the Highest Volatility in Terms of U.S

question 38

Multiple Choice

Which equity index had the highest volatility in terms of U.S. dollar-denominated returns for the period of five years ending in October 2016?

• A) Shanghai
• B) India
• C) Nikkei
• D) U.S.

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Closing Entry

Journal entries made at the end of an accounting period to transfer temporary account balances to permanent accounts.

Retained Earnings

The portion of net income left over for the business after it has paid out dividends to its shareholders.

Retained Earnings

The portion of net earnings not paid out as dividends but retained by the company to be reinvested in its core business or to pay debt.

Dividends

Profits distributed to shareholders as a reward for their investment in the company.