Stock Index Performance on November 26,2007,The Dow Jones Industrial Average

question 46

Multiple Choice

Stock Index Performance On November 26,2007,The Dow Jones Industrial Average closed at 12,743.40,which was down 237.44 that day.What was the return (in percent) of the stock market that day?

• A)-0.02 percent
• B)+0.02 percent
• C)-1.83 percent
• D)+1.83 percent

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Definitions:

Capital Stock

Capital stock is the total amount of physical, non-consumable goods, or financial assets that a company uses for production of goods or services, including buildings, machinery, and equipment.

Investment Project

A specific plan or initiative undertaken by a business or organization involving capital investment aimed at achieving certain financial or strategic goals.

Interest

The cost paid by a borrower for the use of borrowed money, or the income earned by an investor on their investment.

Inventory

The total amount of goods and materials held in stock by a business, intended for sale or production purposes.