Question 1
The Standard and Poor's 500 index is
◦ an index of a basket of consumer good purchased by the typical consumer.
◦ an index based on the stock prices of 30 actively traded large companies.
◦ an index based on the 500 largest firms traded in the three biggest stock markets.
◦ an index of 5,000 companies traded on the national association of securities dealers automatic quotation system.
Question 2
The Dow-Jones Industrial Average index is all of the following
except
◦ an index based on 30 actively traded large companies on the New York Stock Exchange.
◦ the most widely followed U.S. stock index.
◦ the oldest U.S. stock index.
◦ representative of the U.S. economy.