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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through For Chapters 8-10.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Burton G. Malkiel is an American economist, most famous for what classic finance book?
(a) The Wall Street MBA: Your Personal Crash Course in Corporate Finance.
(b) A Random Walk Down Wall Street.
(c) The Millionaire Next Door: The Surprising Secrets of America's Wealthy.
(d) Extreme Money: Masters of the Universe and the Cult of Risk.

2. The GDP does not consider economic activity that is what, according to the author in Chapter 9?
(a) Interdependent.
(b) Deductible.
(c) Subsidized.
(d) Unpaid.

3. Douglas Ivester's goal was achieving what when he told his sales team to pass free Coca-Cola around as the Berlin Wall toppled?
(a) Reinstitution of Communism.
(b) World domination.
(c) Brand recognition.
(d) Freedom for the German people.

4. Cuba remained a territory of Spain until the Spanish-American War ended in what year?
(a) 1862.
(b) 1841.
(c) 1913.
(d) 1898.

5. What refers to reasoning which constructs or evaluates deductive arguments?
(a) Decisive reasoning.
(b) Constructive reasoning.
(c) Deductive reasoning.
(d) Critical reasoning.

Short Answer Questions

1. Mark Miringhoff believes the nation should have what, as described in Chapter 9?

2. In finance, what is a debt security in which the authorized issuer owes the holders a debt and, depending on the terms, is obliged to pay interest to use and/or to repay the principal at a later date?

3. The benefit of the HDI in comparison to the GDP is that the GDP does not measure what, according to the author in Chapter 9?

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

5. In an insurance policy, what is the amount of expenses that must be paid out of pocket before an insurer will pay any expenses?

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