Coupon Month - Grocery Coupon Questions

[jeffrey]

NEW QUESTIONS HAVE BEEN POSTED!
September is National Coupon Month and to celebrate Flash is giving away literally hundreds of coupons for free for those willing to have a bit of fun. You can see all the games going on at <a href="http://www.grocerycouponguide.com">Grocery Coupon Guide</a>. This thread is for answers to her "Grocery Coupon Questions"

NEW QUESTIONS:


The average grocery store has how many different products?


What 2 colors do manufactures general use on packaging and why?


What use do expired coupons have?


If you save $180 a month using coupons and earned $200 a month in interest in your bank account, which would be more valuable to you and why?


PREVIOUS QUESTIONS - the winner is KASHI!
Answer these two questions correctly:

<li> What was the value of coupon savings offered by manufacturers to consumers in 2003?

<li> Who is credited with distributing the first grocery coupon?

<u>PRIZE</u>: Whoever answers both questions correctly first wins 50 coupons and a choice of <b>two free product coupons</b> from FLASH’S HAVE LIST.

Once a winner has been announced, look forward to another contest!
Guess away!

[kashi]

What was the value of coupon savings offered by manufacturers to consumers in 2003? more than $250 billion

Who is credited with distributing the first grocery coupon? C.W. Post

[jessicasue4321]

more than $250 billion in 2003

Asa Candler

qoute/1894 Coupons are born! Asa Candler, the druggist who bought the formula for Coca-Cola for $2,300, gives out handwritten tickets for a free glass of his new fountain drink. /end qoute

[LISA178]

2003- $250 billion

1894 Asa Chandler Coca-Cola

[flash]

Originally Posted by kashi

What was the value of coupon savings offered by manufacturers to consumers in 2003? more than $250 billion

Who is credited with distributing the first grocery coupon? C.W. Post

WOW, Kashi, name your prize! Next time Jeffrey is going to have to come up with the question, that was TOO easy!

[AndreaS]

The value of coupon savings from manufacturers in 2003 was 314 BILLION DOLLARS.

and

C.W. POST distributed the first grocery coupon for Grape Nuts.

What a fun game! I was just wondering if I was correct and/or got credit for knowing 314 billion exactly....

[flash]

Originally Posted by AndreaS

The value of coupon savings from manufacturers in 2003 was 314 BILLION DOLLARS.

and

C.W. POST distributed the first grocery coupon for Grape Nuts.

What a fun game! I was just wondering if I was correct and/or got credit for knowing 314 billion exactly....

Well, I'm impressed, that's for sure

[flash]

A NEW question will be posted by Monday, by JEFFREY himself Stay tuned and have fun!

[jeffrey]

New questions are up:

<li> The average grocery store has how many different products?

<li> What 2 colors do manufactures general use on packaging and why?

<li> What use do expired coupons have?

<li> If you save $180 a month using coupons and earned $200 a month in interest in your bank account, which would be more valuable to you and why?

[jessicasue4321]

# The average grocery store has how many different products?\

The average grocery store holds about 40,000 items.

# What 2 colors do manufactures general use on packaging and why?

reds and yellows these bright colors attract the eye.

# What use do expired coupons have?

the military stretch their grocery budget by sending them your expired coupons

# If you save $180 a month using coupons and earned $200 a month in interest in your bank account, which would be more valuable to you and why?

the 180 why because thats all the less your spending out of pocket,more into savings

[LISA178]

The number of items in grocery stores is 45,000
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The most popular packaging colors are

YELLOW: attention getter,appetite stimulant and it makes you happy.

RED:gets you excited,increase your heart rate and stimulates your appetite.
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Expired coupons can be used by military pesonnel at commisaries.
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The $180 dollars would be greater because I could add it to my savings to earn more interest.

[flash]

JessicaSue and Lisa, claim your prizes! PM me your choice of free product coupons, and the address you would like your 100 coupons sent !!!