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Explain the price-weighted average concept as applied to the Dow Jones Industrial Average. 3-11. Each stock is weighted by its price. Equal percentage changes in high priced stocks have more impact than the same percentage change in low priced stocks. A price-weighted index is similar to what you normally use in computing averages. 12. ................
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