John Stossel's Dart-Throwing Experiment Showed That

question 265

Multiple Choice

John Stossel's dart-throwing experiment showed that:

• A) picking stocks at random can outperform the stock picks of major Wall Street experts.
• B) Wall Street experts have inside information, which makes beating their stock picks difficult.
• C) companies with longer names are likely to outperform market averages.
• D) economic theory regarding the stock market is flawed.

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