Finite Mathematics
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Author: Stefan Waner, Steven Costenoble
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Chapter 2, Problem 34RE
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To calculate: The price in December 2011, if ABCD Stock underwent simple increase change from February 2010 through August 2010 and into 2011.
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The table below shows the year open and year closing price of the S&P 500 Stock Index from 2005 to 2020:
Year
Year Open
Year Close
Annual Percent Change
2005
$ 1,202.08
$ 1,248.29
2006
$ 1,268.08
$ 1,418.30
2007
$ 1,416.60
$ 1,468.36
2008
$ 1,447.16
$ 903.25
2009
$ 931.80
$ 1,115.10
2010
$ 1,132.99
$ 1,257.64
2011
$ 1,271.87
$ 1,257.60
2012
$ 1,277.06
$ 1,426.19
2013
$ 1,462.42
$ 1,848.36
2014
$ 1,831.98
$ 2,058.90
2015
$ 2,058.20
$ 2,043.94
2016
$ 2,012.66
$ 2,238.83
2017
$ 2,257.83
$ 2,673.61
2018
$ 2,695.81
$ 2,506.85
2019
$ 2,510.03
$ 3,230.78
2020
$ 3,257.85
$ 3,756.07
Find the annual percent change for the S&P 500 from 2005 to 2020;
(Put those values in the table above)
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Pathways To Math Literacy (looseleaf)
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ISBN:9781259985607
Author:David Sobecki Professor, Brian A. Mercer
Publisher:McGraw-Hill Education
The Shape of Data: Distributions: Crash Course Statistics #7; Author: CrashCourse;https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bPFNxD3Yg6U;License: Standard YouTube License, CC-BY
Shape, Center, and Spread - Module 20.2 (Part 1); Author: Mrmathblog;https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=COaid7O_Gag;License: Standard YouTube License, CC-BY
Shape, Center and Spread; Author: Emily Murdock;https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_YyW0DSCzpM;License: Standard Youtube License