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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 23, "Go Home, Mr. Welch".

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who initially questions GE's quality of products and services?
(a) A governmental investigation.
(b) Jack.
(c) Employees.
(d) Human resources.

2. What does QMI stand for?
(a) Quick Market Insulators.
(b) Quick Market Intelligence.
(c) Quick Meaningful Intercommunication.
(d) Quick Market Interference.

3. As GE begins redefining its markets, which industry is the first to be reorganized?
(a) Medical systems.
(b) Financial systems.
(c) Aircraft engine.
(d) Computer systems.

4. What company does Jack try to buy to increase GE's exposure?
(a) NPR Radio.
(b) Fox News Network.
(c) Cox Communications.
(d) Sun Records.

5. Which two new-hires become important advisers to Jack for the remainder of his career with the company?
(a) Bud and Lou.
(b) Art and Paul.
(c) Dennis and Bob.
(d) Bill and Ted.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who says, "When people make mistakes, the last thing they need is discipline"?

2. Which of the following is not a job held by young Jack?

3. What kind of acquisitions does Jack pass up in the late 1990s?

4. In Chapter 13, when does GE deadline its goal to become a $100 billion company with $10 billion in profits?

5. Who is the judge in hearings related to GE's purchase of the company that complements GE in various areas?

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