The Value of a Standard & Poor's Index Is Computed

question 57

Multiple Choice

The value of a Standard & Poor's Index is computed by

• A) dividing the sum of the closing share prices by an adjusted divisor.
• B) dividing the sum of the closing share prices by a divisor and then multiplying the quotient by 100.
• C) dividing the sum of the current market value of all the stocks in the index by a divisor adjusted for changes in the companies composing the Index.
• D) dividing the sum of the current market value of all the stocks in the index by 1 million.

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Definitions:

Speculative Reasons

Motives for making financial decisions based on the anticipation of future market movements, aiming for profit from fluctuations in asset prices.

Average Daily Float

The average amount of uncollected checks or electronic payments in the banking system at any given time.

Processing Delay

The time taken between the initiation and completion of a process, often referring to the time before a transaction or operation is executed.

BAT Model

A bargaining tool or theory used in negotiation that stands for the Best Alternative To a negotiated agreement.