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Consider the following stock price and shares outstanding information.
DECEMBER 31, Year 1 | DECEMBER 31, Year 2 | |||||||
Price | Shares Outstanding | Price | Shares Outstanding | |||||
Stock K | $18 | 109,000,000 | $33 | 109,000,000 | ||||
Stock M | 74 | 2,300,000 | 49 | 4,600,000a | ||||
Stock R | 35 | 26,000,000 | 39 | 26,000,000 | ||||
aStock split two-for-one during the year. |
Compute the beginning and ending values for a price-weighted index and a market-value-weighted index. Assume a base value of 100 and Year 1 as the base period. Do not round intermediate calculations. Round your answers to two decimal places.
PWIYear 1:
PWIYear 2:
VWIYear 1:
VWIYear 2:
Compute the percentage change in the value of each index during the year. Do not round intermediate calculations. Round your answers to two decimal places.
Percentage change in PWI: %
Percentage change in VWI: %
Compute the percentage change for an unweighted index assuming $1,000 is invested in each stock. Do not round intermediate calculations. Round your answer to two decimal places.
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