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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.
Short Answer Questions
1. When does Nabisco use an LBO for hostile raid?
2. The repeal of the Neutrality Acts allows who to purchase arms from the US?
3. When does France sign an armistice with Nazi Germany?
4. How long does Morgan Stanley suspend its practice of programmed trades on an international basis after the crash in 1987?
5. When does Morgan bank merge with Guaranty Trust to form Morgan Guaranty?
Short Essay Questions
1. What deal does Morgan Stanley negotiate for Adnan Khashoggi?
2. What is Morgan Guaranty's position with respect to Latin America?
3. Why does US District Attorney Rudolph Giuliani criticize Morgan Stanley for the inside trading scandal involving Stephen Sui-Kwan Wang, Jr. even though Morgan Stanley was not involved?
4. What happens at the Bretton Woods conference in 1944?
5. Why does JP Morgan and Company become a corporation?
6. What makes it impossible for Morgan Stanley to service large investors who trade large blocks for other blocks?
7. What Morgan Stanley policy begins to hurt them in the 1970s and comes to a head in 1979 with respect to a $1 billion issue with IBM?
8. How big is the trust operation of Morgan Guaranty after its merger?
9. Who are Morgan Grenfell's two takeover stars?
10. In late 1988, what is Morgan Grenfell's major strength?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Discuss Junius Morgan's goal to rival the Rothschilds and its importance in the development of the House of Morgan. Would the House of Morgan have developed as it did without this goal?
Essay Topic 2
In the 1970s there are merger talks among some of the Morgan firms. Discuss. Include which firms were involved, the factors that lead to these talks, the result of the talks and what happened afterward.
Essay Topic 3
Discuss the Morgan firms that existed at the close of the 1980s. Identify their primary business, their major clients, and their relationship to other Morgan firms.
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