1. Dollar-cost averaging is (Points : 3) Periodically buying a round lot of stock periodically investing a specified dollar amount in a stock a means to increase the average cost basis a means to...

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1. Dollar-cost averaging is (Points : 3)        Periodically buying a round lot of stock        periodically investing a specified dollar amount in a stock        a means to increase the average cost basis        a means to insure a positive return 2. The S&P 500 stock index is more sensitive to changes in the prices of small stocks than the stocks of large companies. (Points : 3)        True         False  3. The S&P 500 uses (Points : 3)        A simple average        A compound average        A geometric average        a value-weighted average 4. Which of the following is the lest broad-based measure of stock prices? (Points : 3)        Nasdaq market index        Dow Jones industrial average        S&P 500 stock index        AMEX market value index 5. The Russell 3000 is broad-based measure of bond prices. (Points : 3)        True         False  6. Indices of Nasdaq stocks tend to be less volatile than the S&P 500 index. (Points : 3)        True         False  7. The Dow Jones industrial and utility averages include a relatively small number of stocks. (Points : 3)        True         False  8. The basis is defined as spot minus futures. For a short hedger basis strengthens unexpectedly. Which of the following is true (Points : 3)        hedger's position improves.        The hedger's position worsens.        The hedger's position sometimes worsens and sometimes improves.        The hedger's position stays the same.