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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 6: The Trillion-dollar Band-Aid - Health Care Refor.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who had to withdraw from a summer calculus class in San Francisco because he couldn't afford the gas for the commute?
(a) Robert Lukens.
(b) Leroy Marcus.
(c) Peter Carillo.
(d) Sam Serenda.

2. The Commodity Exchange Act was established under whose administration?
(a) Theodore Roosevelt.
(b) Gerald Ford.
(c) Franklin D. Roosevelt.
(d) Dwight Eisenhower.

3. When was the Uniform Prudent Investor Act enacted?
(a) 1985.
(b) 1915.
(c) 1947.
(d) 1994.

4. Where are the headquarters of Deutsche Bank?
(a) Bern, Switzerland.
(b) Frankfurt, Germany.
(c) Oslo, Norway.
(d) Amsterdam, Netherlands.

5. What do T-Bills refer to?
(a) Treasury bills.
(b) Tendered bills.
(c) Trade bills.
(d) Tranche bills.

Short Answer Questions

1. What do SWFs refer to?

2. In Chapter 3, what fee did companies that would attach a borrower's name to the credit score of another person who was more credit worthy charge?

3. In December 2008, Chicago Mayor Richard Daley announced that he had leased out the city's parking meters for how long?

4. According to the author, state taxes were at a five-year low when oil prices surged to how much a barrel?

5. According to the author, many loans were _____ meaning there was no documentation that confirmed their qualifications for the loans.

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