Reading 56: Security Market Indices-LOS k 习题精选 2011, following, contrast, security

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Session 13: Market Organization, Market Indices, and Market Efficiency
Reading 56: Security Market Indices

LOS k: Compare and contrast the types of security market indices.

 

 

Which of the following indexes is a price weighted index?

A) The New York Stock Exchange Index.

B) The Standard and Poor's Index.

C) The Nikkei Dow Index.

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The Nikkei Dow Index is a price-weighted index. The other two are market value-weighted indexes.

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Which of the following sets of indexes are price-weighted?

A) Dow Jones Industrial Average and Nikkei Dow Jones Stock Market Average.

B) Dow Jones World Stock Index and Russell Index.

C) S& 500 Index and Dow Jones Industrial Average.

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The Dow Jones World Stock Index, the Russell Index, the S& 500 Index, and Morgan Stanley Capital International Index are all market-value weighted. Only the Dow Jones Industrial Average and the Nikkei Dow Jones Stock Market Averages are price-weighted.