What is the price-weighted return for the index


Problem: Price-Weighted and Value-Weighted Index Problem

Price per Share
Shares Outstanding    Beginning of YR Price    End of YR Price

ABC Stock    50,000    $75.00    $83.00

XYZ Stock    60,000    $50.00    $65.00

1) ABC and XYZ stock make up an index. What is the price-weighted return for the index?

2) What is the value related return for the above index?

Please show all step-by-step calculations.

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