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Q: Using a software package find the mean of the 30 stocks. The DJIA closed at 8440.04 Is this the value you found for the average of the 30 stocks
| Company |
Symbol |
Weight |
Close $ |
| 3M Co. |
MMM |
10.4312 |
125.72 |
| Alcoa Inc. |
AA |
1.8262 |
22.01 |
| Altria Group Inc. |
MO |
2.7298 |
32.90 |
| American Express Co. |
AXP |
3.0741 |
37.05 |
| AT&T Corp. |
T |
1.3715 |
16.53 |
| Boeing Co. |
BA |
2.2925 |
27.63 |
| Caterpillar Inc. |
CAT |
4.3768 |
52.75 |
| Citigroup Inc. |
C |
3.2508 |
39.18 |
| Coca-Cola Co. |
KO |
3.3114 |
39.91 |
| E.I. DuPont de Nemours & Co. |
DD |
3.4724 |
41.85 |
| Eastman Kodak Co. |
EK |
2.4809 |
29.90 |
| Exxon Mobil Corp. |
XOM |
2.9148 |
35.13 |
| General Electric Co. |
GE |
2.4145 |
29.10 |
| General Motors Corp. |
GM |
3.0417 |
36.66 |
| Hewlett-Packard Co. |
HPQ |
1.311 |
15.80 |
| Home Depot Inc. |
HD |
2.2942 |
27.65 |
| Honeywell International Inc. |
HON |
1.9233 |
23.18 |
| Intel Corp. |
INTC |
1.5723 |
18.95 |
| IBM |
IBM |
7.07 |
85.21 |
| International Paper Co. |
IP |
2.9372 |
35.40 |
| J.P. Morgan Chase & Co. |
JPM |
2.3697 |
28.56 |
| Johnson & Johnson |
JNJ |
4.7709 |
57.50 |
| McDonald's Corp. |
MCD |
1.3209 |
15.92 |
| Merck & Co. Inc. |
MRK |
4.8372 |
58.30 |
| Microsoft Corp. |
MSFT |
2.115 |
25.49 |
| Procter & Gamble Co. |
PG |
7.4567 |
89.87 |
| SBC Communications Inc. |
SBC |
1.8685 |
22.52 |
| United Technologies Corp. |
UTX |
5.0447 |
60.80 |
| Wal-Mart Stores Inc. |
WMT |
4.5726 |
55.11 |
| Walt Disney Co. |
DIS |
1.5474 |
18.65 |