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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What company did the partnership buy that Warren became chairman of?
(a) Control Data.
(b) Sanford Map.
(c) Dempster.
(d) National American Fire Insurance.

2. Graham and Dodds did work in:
(a) stock valuation.
(b) business management.
(c) selling and marketing.
(d) commodity futures.

3. What did Buffett do that was different with Hochschild and Associated Cotton?
(a) purchased liquid sahres.
(b) traded one business for another.
(c) purchased small amounts.
(d) bought the entire businesses.

4. How did Buffett view investments and taxes?
(a) the object should be to achieve the largest after tax rate of compound.
(b) investments are made for tax purposes.
(c) tax avoidance is the reason for investing.
(d) the goal is to minimize taxes.

5. The key question in the anti-trust suit was:
(a) whether the Evening News had the intent to monopolize.
(b) the effect on the Courier-News.
(c) the purchase price of the Evening-News.
(d) the effect on circulation.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Warren always wear in high school?

2. Why did Warren complete a Dale Carnegie course after completing business school?

3. As a result of the end of the Go Go era:

4. Which of the following was not a reason why Warren didn't move to Southern California?

5. How old was Warren when his father became Congressman?

(see the answer key)

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