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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 26, "New Guy".

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What price does GE pay to purchase RCA?
(a) $6.3 million.
(b) $3.6 billion.
(c) $6.3 billion.
(d) $3.6 million.

2. Which program begins in 1996, changing GE's culture?
(a) Six Flags.
(b) Six Degrees.
(c) Six Pence.
(d) Six Sigma.

3. Which of the following is not a job held by young Jack?
(a) Theater janitor.
(b) Mail carrier.
(c) Shoe salesman.
(d) Newspaper carrier.

4. How does Jack describe himself in Chapter 4 when he was an engineer?
(a) Life of the party.
(b) Poor.
(c) Workaholic
(d) Humble.

5. Who was ranked as the Number 1 CEO golfer by Golf Digest?
(a) Scott McNealy.
(b) Bill Gates.
(c) Reg Jones.
(d) Jack Welch.

Short Answer Questions

1. How much was Jack's first pay raise at GE?

2. According to an employee evaluation system, which employees are passionate, innovative, open minded, and creative?

3. Who says, "When people make mistakes, the last thing they need is discipline"?

4. How does Jack plan to select a successor that the board will unite behind?

5. Which scandalous investment banking firm does GE buy?

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