As Uber Eats Helps to Sink Shares, Questioning the Gig-Economy

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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the main concern for food delivery companies like Grubhub regarding their business model?
Lack of market demand
Competition from traditional restaurants
Logistics may never be highly profitable
High advertising costs
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Why have food delivery services been attractive to private equity and venture funds?
They have low operational costs
They have a monopoly in the market
They offer high immediate returns
They are seen as growth companies with large market potential
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How have restaurants viewed food delivery services in terms of business growth?
As a replacement for in-house dining
As a method to increase growth despite low margins
As a temporary trend
As a way to reduce costs
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is a concern regarding mutual funds investing in food delivery services before they go public?
They might overvalue the shares
They lack interest in these companies
They have limited investment options
They face high regulatory scrutiny
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is a significant challenge for the gig economy in the context of food delivery services?
Decreasing consumer interest
Lack of technological advancement
Rising labor costs and classification issues
High unemployment rates
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
When might the issues with food delivery services become a systemic risk?
When the invested amounts become significant relative to the market
When mutual funds stop investing
When private investments are minimal
When public markets undervalue these companies
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What advantage do private markets have over public equities according to the discussion?
Greater transparency
Less marked to market volatility
Higher liquidity
Immediate returns
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