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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 15, Too Full of Myself.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which company's restructuring is prefaced by government bailout and public struggle to avoid bankruptcy?
(a) Chrysler.
(b) Ford.
(c) Bell Telephone.
(d) GE.

2. What does the learning/training curriculum show its participants?
(a) That the company spends a lot on training.
(b) That the company invests a lot on training.
(c) There is no single right way and often there is an alternate, better way.
(d) Who is being considered for promotion.

3. Why does Jack choose to build fitness centers in some facilities?
(a) His employees are obese and need a workout.
(b) He can cut employee health insurance plans.
(c) He can get an insurance kickback.
(d) It is a place everyone can use and a place to exchange thoughts and ideas.

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

5. How does investment banker Joseph Jett rip off the company?
(a) He takes all the office supplies and leaves with them.
(b) He takes money from the corporate safe.
(c) He installs a computer virus company wide.
(d) He makes fictitious trades to inflate his own bonus.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which two new-hires become important advisers to Jack for the remainder of his career with the company?

2. How does Jack resolve the complaint of the employees who have trained at the GE learning center?

3. Which scandalous investment banking firm does GE buy?

4. Which investments does Jack find himself explaining and quite often defending?

5. Once the investment banking firm situation is stabilized, who takes over?

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