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Exhibit 23-1 S&P 500 Index; $250 ´ Index May 2004

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Exhibit 23-1
S&P 500 Index; $250 ´ index May 2004
Exhibit 23-1 S&P 500 Index; $250 ´ index May 2004 -Refer to Exhibit 23-1.If you are interested in purchasing a September S&P 500 index futures contract,what is the value of that contract? A) $524,950 B) $210,569 C) $329,574 D) $262,475
-Refer to Exhibit 23-1.If you are interested in purchasing a September S&P 500 index futures contract,what is the value of that contract?

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