When Genius Failed Quiz | Eight Week Quiz A

Roger Lowenstein
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 99 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

When Genius Failed Quiz | Eight Week Quiz A

Roger Lowenstein
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 99 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.
Buy the When Genius Failed Lesson Plans
Name: _________________________ Period: ___________________

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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where did Meriwether work in 1979?
(a) Long-Term.
(b) Merrill Lynch.
(c) Salomon Brothers.
(d) Lehman.

2. During the time period in "Hedge Fund", how many people were millionaires due to the stock market?
(a) 5 million.
(b) 20 million.
(c) 6 million.
(d) 1 million.

3. How much did Long-Term plan to take from its profits?
(a) 30%.
(b) 10%.
(c) 25%.
(d) 15%.

4. What type of strategy did Long-Term employ?
(a) High risk.
(b) Whatever was dictated by the market.
(c) Low risk.
(d) Moderate risk.

5. Who gains from working with hedge funds?
(a) The government.
(b) Managers.
(c) Women.
(d) Impoverished countries.

Short Answer Questions

1. What affected bond trading in the 1970's?

2. What happened to Meriwether's Treasury bill deal before it was resolved?

3. Where was the Long-Term Capital Portfolio stored?

4. What type of funds gained popularity in the 1990's?

5. What did Long-Term expect foreign banks to invest?

(see the answer key)

This section contains 157 words
(approx. 1 page at 300 words per page)
Buy the When Genius Failed Lesson Plans
Copyrights
BookRags
When Genius Failed from BookRags. (c)2026 BookRags, Inc. All rights reserved.