If the market prices of each of the 30 stocks in the Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJIA) all change by the same percentage amount during a given day, which stock will have the greatest impact on the DJIA?
A) The stock trading at the highest dollar price per share
B) The stock having the greatest amount of debt in its capital structure
C) The stock having the greatest amount of equity in its capital structure
D) The stock having the lowest volatility

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The stock having the lowest volatilityHigher-priced stocks affect the DJIA more than lower-priced stocks; other choices are not relevant.

If the Market Prices of Each of the 30 Stocks