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Problem 4-04
PRICE | SHARES | |||||||||||
Company | A | B | C | A | B | C | ||||||
Day 1 | $12 | $24 | $54 | 500 | 380 | 250 | ||||||
Day 2 | 10 | 20 | 60 | 500 | 380 | 250 | ||||||
Day 3 | 14 | 48 | 56 | 500 | 190a | 250 | ||||||
Day 4 | 15 | 50 | 27 | 500 | 190 | 500b | ||||||
Day 5 | 11 | 48 | 28 | 500 | 190 | 500 | ||||||
aSplit at close of day 2. bSplit at close of day 3. |
Calculate a Dow Jones Industrial Average for days 1 through 5. Do not round intermediate calculations. Round your answers to three decimal places.
Day 1:
Day 2:
Day 3:
Day 4:
Day 5:
Even if share split or share merger happens the market value of shares won't gets changed and hence, it has no effect on the index.
Index= Sum of all (Price* Weight of Market Value)
Price | No. Of Share | Market Value | Total Market Value of all share | Market Value Weight (Market Value/Total Market value of all share) | Price*Weight of Market Value | Index (Total of Price*Weight Market Value) | |||||||||||
Company | A | B | C | A | B | C | A | B | C | A | B | C | A | B | C | ||
Day 1 | 12 | 24 | 54 | 500 | 380 | 250 | 6000 | 9120 | 13500 | 28620 | 0.209644 | 0.318658 | 0.471698113 | 2.51572327 | 7.647799 | 25.4717 | 35.63522013 |
Day 2 | 10 | 20 | 60 | 500 | 380 | 250 | 5000 | 7600 | 15000 | 27600 | 0.181159 | 0.275362 | 0.543478261 | 1.811594203 | 5.507246 | 32.6087 | 39.92753623 |
Day 3 | 14 | 48 | 56 | 500 | 190 | 250 | 7000 | 9120 | 14000 | 30120 | 0.232404 | 0.302789 | 0.464807437 | 3.253652058 | 14.53386 | 26.02922 | 43.81673307 |
Day 4 | 15 | 50 | 27 | 500 | 190 | 500 | 7500 | 9500 | 13500 | 30500 | 0.245902 | 0.311475 | 0.442622951 | 3.68852459 | 15.57377 | 11.95082 | 31.21311475 |
Day 5 | 11 | 48 | 28 | 500 | 190 | 500 | 5500 | 9120 | 14000 | 28620 | 0.192173 | 0.318658 | 0.489168414 | 2.113906359 | 15.2956 | 13.69672 | 31.10621943 |
Hence, below is the Dow Jones Industrial Average for days 1 through 5.
Day 1 | 35.63522 |
Day 2 | 39.92754 |
Day 3 | 43.81673 |
Day 4 | 31.21311 |
Day 5 | 31.10622 |