________________ Represents 75 Percent of the Total Value of Firms

question 66

Multiple Choice

________________ represents 75 percent of the total value of firms listed on the NYSE,while ____________________ includes 1700 individual firms.

• A)The Dow Jones Industrial Average; Value Line Average
• B)Wilshire 5000 Russell 2000
• C)The Value Line Average; Standard and Poor's Composite
• D)The Dow Jones Composite Average; the Standard and Poor's Industrials
• E)The Standard and Poor's 500 Index; Value Line Average

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Definitions:

Opportunity Costs

The forfeiture of possible benefits from other options when selecting a specific choice.

Financial Investment

The purchase of a financial asset (such as a stock, bond, or mutual fund) or real asset (such as a house, land, or factories) or the building of such assets in the expectation of financial gain.

Certificate of Deposit

A savings certificate with a fixed maturity date and specified fixed interest rate, often issued by banks.

Opportunity Costs

The value of the best alternative that must be foregone as a result of choosing a particular option.