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Which of the following index is price weighted?
Suggested Answer: C
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42 comments · newest first
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Charisse
10 months ago
Wait, are you guys sure about that?
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Santos
11 months ago
No way, it's B for sure!
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Raina
11 months ago
I thought S&P was price weighted too?
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Lizbeth
11 months ago
Yup, the Dow is price weighted for sure!
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Matthew
11 months ago
Definitely B, that's the Dow.
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Alton
12 months ago
I definitely remember the Dow being price-weighted, but I hope I’m not mixing it up with something else!
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Maile
12 months ago
I feel like the NYSE composite might be price-weighted too, but I can't recall the details.
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Jennifer
12 months ago
I remember practicing a question about index types, and I think the S&P is market-weighted, so that rules it out.
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Clarence
1 year ago
I think the Dow Jones Industrial Average is the only price-weighted index among those options, but I'm not completely sure.
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Susana
1 year ago
I'm a bit confused on the differences between the various stock market indexes. I'll have to review my notes on index weighting methodologies to make sure I select the right answer here.
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Brynn
1 year ago
The Dow Jones Industrial Average is definitely a price-weighted index, so I'm confident that option B is the correct answer.
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Alise
1 year ago
I'm pretty sure the Dow Jones Industrial Average is a price-weighted index, so I'll go with option B.
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Karan
1 year ago
Hmm, I'm not totally sure about this one. I know the S&P 500 is a market-cap weighted index, but I can't remember if the Dow is price-weighted or not. I'll have to think this through carefully.
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Sabine
1 year ago
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Renato
1 year ago
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1 year ago
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Leatha
1 year ago
Price-weighted, you say? Sounds like a job for a calculator and a lot of caffeine. I'm ready to crunch those numbers!
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Annelle
1 year ago
D) Rusells 3000 index
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Ilda
1 year ago
C) Standard and poor's index
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Ashton
1 year ago
B) Dow Joes industrial average
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Janella
1 year ago
A) New York stock exchange composite
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Louisa
1 year ago
Russell 3000? That's a new one to me. I'm going to have to do some more research on these different market indexes.
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Benton
1 year ago
I think the Russell 3000 index is market cap weighted.
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Alisha
1 year ago
Yes, the Dow Jones industrial average is price weighted.
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Chantell
1 year ago
Dow Jones industrial average is price weighted.
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Jacqueline
1 year ago
Haha, I always mix up the Dow and the S&P. I'm just going to guess B and hope for the best!
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Karan
1 year ago
Wait, isn't the S&P 500 also a price-weighted index? I'm a bit confused now.
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Melissa
1 year ago
C) Standard and poor's index
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Laila
1 year ago
That's correct! The Dow Jones industrial average is a price-weighted index.
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Jennie
1 year ago
B) Dow Joes industrial average
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Theodora
1 year ago
No, the S&P 500 is actually a market-cap weighted index.
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Gabriele
1 year ago
D) Rusells 3000 index
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Raina
1 year ago
C) Standard and poor's index
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Shakira
1 year ago
B) Dow Joes industrial average
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Jonell
1 year ago
A) New York stock exchange composite
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Dianne
1 year ago
The Dow Jones Industrial Average is definitely the price-weighted index. I remember learning that in my finance class.
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Chandra
1 year ago
Yes, the Dow Jones Industrial Average is the price-weighted index.
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Samira
1 year ago
That's correct, the Dow Jones Industrial Average is the price-weighted index.
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Gilberto
1 year ago
I agree, the Dow Jones Industrial Average is price-weighted.
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Geoffrey
2 years ago
I'm not sure, but I think C) Standard and Poor's index is also price weighted.
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Lisbeth
2 years ago
I agree with Zita, because price-weighted index gives more weight to higher-priced stocks.
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Zita
2 years ago
I think the answer is B) Dow Jones industrial average.