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Federal Reserve Bank of Boston Economic Quiz

Are You In or Out? U.S. Stock Market Indices
1. Which of the following companies is NOT included in the Dow Jones Industrials?
Altria
Pfizer
Home Depot
J.P. Morgan Chase
2. Which of the following companies was NOT recently removed from the Standard and Poors 500 Index?
U.S. Airways
Compaq
Nortel Networks
Tyco
3. According to a recent NBER study, what effect does S&P 500 Index inclusion have on a stock's price?
Increase
Decrease
No significant change
4. Which index best represents the U.S. equity market as a whole?
Russell 3000
Wilshire 5000
S&P 1500 Supercomposite
TSX Composite
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Economic quiz written by: Matt Rutledge - February 18, 2003
Views expressed in the economic quiz are those of the individual author.