The Figure Given Below Shows the Demand Curves [D₁ and D₂]

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Multiple Choice

The figure given below shows the demand curves [D₁ and D₂] and the supply curve [S₁] of capital.Figure 17.1

-Which of the following is true of the NASDAQ Composite Index?

• A)It includes the stocks of 500 companies that are widely owned by U.S. citizens.
• B)It represents all major areas of the U.S. economy.
• C)It mostly includes the stocks of technology and Internet-related companies.
• D)It contains more than 6,500 stocks that are traded in the United States.
• E)It includes all the stocks which are on the New York Stock Exchange.

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