Choose the best answer.

1. The company that was started by Charles Dow is ____.

   1.   ?    the New York Stock Exchange
   2.   ?    the Wall Street Journal
   3.   ?    IBM

2. What kind of companies made up the first DJIA?

   1.   ?    Newspaper companies.
   2.   ?    Railroad companies.
   3.   ?    Financial services companies.

3. The stock prices were added together and divided by the number of stocks.

   1.   ?    True
   2.   ?    False

4. What did Charles Dow use the index to do?

   1.   ?    To compare railroads.
   2.   ?    To combine stock prices.
   3.   ?    To indicate how the economy was doing.

5. What is a blue chip?

   1.   ?    A stock which has a high price.
   2.   ?    A computer company that everyone knows.
   3.   ?    A company that is important and well known.

6. The DJIA is still used today.

   1.   ?    True
   2.   ?    False

7. The stocks that are used in the DJIA today are not same ones that Charles Dow used.

   1.   ?    True
   2.   ?    False

8. The companies represented in the DJIA are in 30 different business areas.

   1.   ?    True
   2.   ?    False

9. Today, the number which is used to divide the sum of the stock prices is thirty.

   1.   ?    True
   2.   ?    False

10. A divident is ...

    1.   ?    money people pay for stocks.
    2.   ?    the number stocks prices are divided by.
    3.   ?    money that is given by a company to people who own stocks.