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title: "Formatting Challenge"
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# Exercise 2.12: Formatting Challenge

> Source: Practical Python Programming, `02_Working_with_data/03_Formatting.md`.

### Exercise 2.12: Formatting Challenge

How would you modify your code so that the price includes the currency symbol ($) and the output looks like this:

```
      Name     Shares      Price     Change
---------- ---------- ---------- ----------
        AA        100      $9.22     -22.98
       IBM         50    $106.28      15.18
       CAT        150     $35.46     -47.98
      MSFT        200     $20.89     -30.34
        GE         95     $13.48     -26.89
      MSFT         50     $20.89     -44.21
       IBM        100    $106.28      35.84
```

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## 关联来源

- [[summaries/03_Formatting]]