Thursday, November 17, 2011

CNBC Million Dollar Portfolio Challenge - Bonus Bucks

Bonus bucks answers for 11/18

1. On Wednesday, the Bank of England predicted that inflation would fall to what level in two year's time?

ANSWER: 1.3 percent


2. Despite the U.S. consumer confidence at recession levels, Smead Capital Management believes its time to buy shares of consumer discretionary stocks. Which ones does it suggest?

ANSWER: Walgreen, Starbucks, Nordstrom


3. According to Hiring For Attitude, one of CNBC.com’s best books for the holidays, what percentage of newly hired employees fail within 18 months?

Answer: 46 Percent

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