Convergence Refers to the Merger of Previously Distinct Telephony and Information

question 40

True/False

Convergence refers to the merger of previously distinct telephony and information technologies and markets.

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Definitions:

Value-Weighted Index

An stock index in which each component is weighted according to its market value.

Price-Weighted Index

A stock market index in which each company's stock is included in proportion to its share price, meaning higher-priced stocks have more influence on the index's performance.

Stocks

Financial instruments that represent an ownership share in a corporation, entitling the holder to a proportion of the company's assets and profits, usually traded on stock exchanges.

Outstanding

Outstanding, particularly in context to shares, refers to the total number of shares of a corporation that have been issued and are held by investors, including restricted shares.