Loose-Leaf Essentials of Investments
Loose-Leaf Essentials of Investments
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ISBN: 9781259604966
Author: Kane, Alex, Marcus Professor, Alan J., Bodie Professor, Zvi
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education
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Chapter 20, Problem 3WM
Summary Introduction

To determine:

The way in which the variability of the performance results for the various years under consideration compare to that of the S&P 500

Introduction:

Dow Jones Industrial Average or Dow 30, Russell 2000 Index, S&P 500 index are some of the indexes widely used.

S&P 500 Index or the Standard and Poor's 500 Index is a market capitalization weighted index. It includes 500 largest publicly traded companies in the U.S. For the large cap U.S. Equities, the S&P 500 index is considered to be the best single gauge.

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