USE THE INFORMATION BELOW FOR THE FOLLOWING PROBLEM(S)

question 42

Multiple Choice

USE THE INFORMATION BELOW FOR THE FOLLOWING PROBLEM(S)
Stocks W and X had 2 for 1 splits after the close on Dec 31, 2003.
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-Refer to Exhibit 4.5. Calculate the unweighted index for Dec 31, 2003, after the splits. Assume a base index value of 100. The base year is Dec 31, 2003.

• A) 110.0
• B) 200.0
• C) 100.0
• D) 120.0
• E) 150.0

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