A Mutual Fund Invests in Large-Capitalization Stocks

question 34

Multiple Choice

A mutual fund invests in large-capitalization stocks.Its performance should be measured against which one of the following?

• A) Russell 2000 index
• B) S&P 500 index
• C) Wilshire 5000 index
• D) Dow Jones Industrial Average

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