Which of the Following Statements Concerning Global Stock Market Capitalization

question 19

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements concerning global stock market capitalization is true?

• A)The United States accounts for roughly 85 percent of stock market capitalization worldwide.
• B)The United States accounts for roughly 50 percent of stock market capitalization worldwide.
• C)The United States accounts for roughly 25 percent of stock market capitalization.
• D)It is expected that the United States will increase its percentage of stock market capitalization in the world over time.

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Definitions:

Mammals

Warm-blooded vertebrates characterized by the presence of mammary glands, which females use to feed their young, and usually hair or fur on their bodies.

Aquatic Animals

Animals that live in water for most or all of their lives, including fish, amphibians, and various invertebrates, adapted to their liquid environment in various ways.

Wood Lice

Terrestrial crustaceans from the order Isopoda, known for their ability to roll into a ball as a defense mechanism; commonly found in moist environments.

Osmoconformers

Organisms that maintain internal osmotic pressure that is in balance with that of their surrounding environment.