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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Mergers and Acquisitions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What was coined as the term for the amount of undiscovered embezzlement?
(a) Bonding.
(b) Embezzling.
(c) Bezzle.
(d) Bezz.

2. Berkshire invested in companies with excellent economic prospects and outstanding __________.
(a) Stock prices.
(b) Ideas.
(c) Websites.
(d) Managers.

3. Two super contagious diseases in the investment world included _______ and greed, according to the book.
(a) Fear.
(b) Pain.
(c) Ignorance.
(d) Rationality.

4. Buffett admitted that issuing ________ in mergers cost shareholders money, according to the book.
(a) Stock.
(b) Announcements.
(c) Bills.
(d) Bonds.

5. How many shareholders did Munger and Buffett pledge to provide fair and simultaneous reporting to?
(a) 50%.
(b) 300,000.
(c) 15,000.
(d) 10.

Short Answer Questions

1. Any new investment must use a lot of large amounts of _________, according to the book.

2. Buffett's long term economic goal was to maximize per share _________ value of Berkshire stock by owning a diversified group of businesses.

3. What was the name of the company that Buffett and Munger bought in 1973?

4. On the other hand, a zero bond may not require _________, but can be satisfied with pay in kind bonds.

5. _________ percentage ownership was acquired when the market presented opportunities, according to the book.

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