When Genius Failed Quiz | Eight Week Quiz D

Roger Lowenstein
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 99 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

When Genius Failed Quiz | Eight Week Quiz D

Roger Lowenstein
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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Tug-of-War.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did Long-Term want to do for investors?
(a) All of these.
(b) Build trust.
(c) Limit risk.
(d) Make money.

2. In 1996, Long-Term was two and a half times larger than what company?
(a) Lehman Brothers.
(b) Chase.
(c) Fidelity Magellan.
(d) Bank of America.

3. What did Black and Scholes use to calculate market change?
(a) Meriwether's advice.
(b) In depth financial patterns.
(c) Calculus and computer models.
(d) History.

4. Where was David W. Mullins working when Meriwether hired him?
(a) Yale School of Finance.
(b) Salomon Brothers.
(c) The United Nations.
(d) Federal Reserve.

5. What did Long-Term expect foreign banks to invest?
(a) $100 million.
(b) $10 million.
(c) $1 million.
(d) Only individuals could invest.

Short Answer Questions

1. Michael Steindardt believed what was the "culprit in 1994"?

2. What percentage of Americans had no knowledge of Long-Term?

3. What did Rosenfeld and his friend develop?

4. What was J.F. Eckstein & Co. primarily working on in 1979?

5. What was the typical scenario for bond investors in 1994?

(see the answer key)

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