Andrew Carnegie and the Rise of Big Business Quiz

Harold C. Livesay
This Study Guide consists of approximately 40 pages of chapter summaries, quotes, character analysis, themes, and more - everything you need to sharpen your knowledge of Andrew Carnegie and the Rise of Big Business.

Andrew Carnegie and the Rise of Big Business Quiz

Harold C. Livesay
This Study Guide consists of approximately 40 pages of chapter summaries, quotes, character analysis, themes, and more - everything you need to sharpen your knowledge of Andrew Carnegie and the Rise of Big Business.

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Questions 1-5 of 25:

1.

Carnegie suspects an unknown buyer and the need for time, so he demands $2 million cash as an option payment to do what? (from The Climb Ends)

2.

Carnegie uses a similar strategy to exit the Woodruff Company by reorganizing it into ________________ with new stockholders and the triumvirate unstated. (from The Master Moneyman: A Fortune in Paper)

3.

Tom Miller is a _________ man who forms joint ventures with Carnegie in several small investments. They form Freedom Iron Company of Lewiston Pennsylvania in 1861 that Carnegie restructures into Freedom Iron and Steel to retool for the Bessemer process in 1866. (from The Master Builder: A Foundation of Iron)

4.

From 1867 through 1872, Andrew Carnegie joins the expansion trend by manipulating what stock to promote $30 million in stocks and bonds in Europe? (from The Master Moneyman: A Fortune in Paper)

5.

Other operating benefits like reduced inventory and less machine duplication create cost savings to enable __________________at a market-competitive rate. (from The Master Builder: A Foundation of Iron)

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