Understanding Business
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ISBN: 9780078023163
Author: William G Nickels, James McHugh, Susan McHugh
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education
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Chapter 19.9, Problem 17TP
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To determine: The measure of the DJ Industrial average and its importance.
Introduction: DJ Industrial average is also known as the stock market index method.
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