A stock index or stock market index is a measurement of the value of a section of the stock market. It is computed from the prices of selected stocks (typically a weighted average). It is a tool used by investors and financial managers to describe the market, and to compare the return on specific investments.
The answer is that there is â Cup of cubed cheese in a Â¼ block of cheese, or 2.5 cups of cubed cheese in a pound. There is also 1 cup of of shredded cheese in a Â¼ block of cheese or 4 cups in a pound of cheese.
About our Expert. The answer varies depending on the type of sugar: 1 pound granulated sugar = 2 cups. 1 pound brown sugar = 2 1/4 to 2 1/3 cups. 1 pound confectioners sugar = 3 3/4 cups unsifted. For information on other different types of sugars, see 7 Ways with Sugar.