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Able, Baker, and Charlie are the only three stocks in an index. The stocks sell for $94, $312, and $90, respectively. If Baker u

ndergoes a 2-for-1 stock split, what is the new divisor for the price-weighted index?

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Answer: The new divisor for the price-weighted index is 0.77982

Explanation:

Divisor = [(94 + 312/2 + 90) / [(94 + 312 + 90) / 3]

= 0.77982

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