Business Quiz 3-21-24

It has been four years since the World Health Organization declared COVID-19 a pandemic. Which of the following is true since then?

• The number of days Americans spend working from home has jumped 5x since 2019.

• Live Nation had its best year in history in 2023, selling 620 million tickets.

• Zoom shares are down nearly 40% since March 11, 2020.

• All of the above

Which of these universities does not rank in the top five in combined men's and women's basketball revenue?

• North Carolina

• Syracuse

• Kentucky

• Indiana

• Headline: "LSU Star Angel Reese Heads _____'s Newest Apparel Line"

• Reebok

• adidas

• Nike

• New Balance

Headline: "____ unveils clever Caitlin Clark billboard setup after Iowa star made history"

• Reebok

• Under Armour

• Nike

• adidas

Headline: "____Taps College Basketball Star Athletes Flau’jae Johnson and Isaiah Collier For New March Madness Campaign"

• Gatorade

• Mountain Dew

• Starry

• POWERADE

Pitbull is opening the first Las Vegas location of his restaurant, Miami Grill. Where is it located?

• In Harry Reid Airport

• On the famous Las Vegas Strip

• On Fremont Street

• In a Wal-Mart

Which of the following investments involves almost no risk, along with easy accessibility to your money?

• Peer-to-peer lending
• Savings account

• Cryptocurrency investment
• Stock market trading

The global chocolate industry is facing a crisis. On Friday, benchmark cocoa futures surged to a record $8,018 per metric ton, a 25% increase last week alone and ___% higher than last year.

• 215%

• 30%

• 7%

• 110%

What four countries produce almost 75% of the world's cocoa?

• Canada, U.S., Mexico, Greenland

• Belize, Guatemala, Panama, Colombia

• Ivory Coast, Ghana, Cameroon, and Nigeria

• Malaysia, Papua New Guinea, Vietnam, New Zealand

Larry pays $180 each month to National Insurance Corporation for his car insurance. Each month, Larry pays a _______ to National Insurance.

• premium
• claim
• installment
• deductible