a. Bed Bath & Beyond (BBBY) (25%), Expedia (EXPE) (25%), Mattel (MAT) (25%), Starbucks (SBUX) (25%) b.

Question:

a. Bed Bath & Beyond (BBBY) (25%), Expedia (EXPE) (25%), Mattel (MAT) (25%), Starbucks (SBUX) (25%)
b. BBBY (40%), EXPE (30%), MAT (20%), SBUX (10%)
c. BBBY (10%), EXPE (20%), MAT (30%), SBUX (40%)
d. Explain why the choice of which to invest in is obvious.

We calculated the returns on the following selected on the NASDAQ Exchange for the period January 2008 to December 2012:
Adobe Systems (ADBE), Amazon (AMZN), Amgen (AMGN), Apple (AAPL), Bed Bath & Beyond (BBBY), Cisco Systems (CSCO), Comcast (CMCSA), Costco Wholesale (COST), Dell (DELL), Dollar Tree (DLTR), Expedia (EXPE), Garmin (GRMN), Google (GOOG), Intel (INTC), Mattel (MAT), Microsoft (MSFT), Netflix (NFLX), Oracle (ORCL), Research in Motion (RIMM), ScanDisk (SNDK), Sirius XM Radio (SIRI), Staples (SPLS), Starbucks (SBUX), Whole Foods Market (WFM), Wynn Resorts (WYNN), Yahoo (YHOO)

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