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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Forward - Chapter 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. According to the author in Chapter 2, a horn from a black rhinoceros can fetch what amount on the black market?
(a) $50,000.
(b) $120,000.
(c) $30,000.
(d) $15,000.

2. What does OPEC stand for?
(a) Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries.
(b) Original Plan Excluding Copyright.
(c) Oil and Petroleum Exclusion Clause.
(d) Oval Palace Executive Class.

3. OPEC has maintained its headquarters where since 1965?
(a) Vienna.
(b) Sydney.
(c) Toronto.
(d) Havana.

4. When did Ross Perot found Electronic Data Systems?
(a) 1955.
(b) 1971.
(c) 1962.
(d) 1977.

5. What is a form of tourism involving visiting fragile, pristine, and usually protected areas, intended as a low impact and often small scale alternative to standard commercial tourism?
(a) Nativetourism.
(b) Ecotourism.
(c) Geotourism.
(d) Hippytourism.

Short Answer Questions

1. Douglas Ivester was appointed as Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Coca-Cola Company after whose death?

2. Arab members of OPEC alarmed the developed world when they used the "oil weapon" during what war by implementing oil embargoes?

3. Michael Jensen refers to company stock options as what in Chapter 2?

4. What refers to the degree to which a correct forecast of a system's state can be made either qualitatively or quantitatively?

5. In what year did the French government try to address its unemployment rates with what the author calls the economic equivalent of fool's gold?

(see the answer key)

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