Consider the following statements :
1. Sensex is based on 50 of the most important stocks available on the Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE)
2. For calculating the Sensex, all the Sensex stocks are assigned proportional weight age.
3. New York Stock Exchange is the oldest stock exchange in the world.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?


A) 2 only

B) 1 and 3

C) 2 and 3

D) None

Correct Answer:
A) 2 only


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