Amazon Through the Years

Jeff Bezos is transitioning to executive chairman, marking a new chapter for Amazon. Under his leadership, Amazon grew from an online bookstore to a $1.7 trillion retail giant. The company expanded its offerings based on customer feedback and survived the dot com bubble by keeping inventory low and prices competitive. Bezos also ventured into other fields, launching the Kindle and founding Blue Origin. Amazon Web Services (AWS) became a major profit driver, leading to Andy Jassy's appointment as Bezos' successor.

What role will Jeff Bezos take on after stepping down as CEO of Amazon?

• Head of Marketing

• Chief Operating Officer

• Executive Chairman

• Chief Financial Officer

How did Amazon initially expand its product offerings beyond books?

• By acquiring other companies

• By opening physical stores

• By asking customers for product suggestions

• By increasing advertising

What was a key factor in Amazon's survival during the dot-com bubble?

• High inventory levels

• Low product prices

• Aggressive marketing

• Exclusive partnerships

Which product did Amazon release in 2007 that changed the way people read books?

• Prime Video

• Fire Tablet

• Kindle

• Echo

Who is set to succeed Jeff Bezos as the head of Amazon?

• Andy Jassy

• Tim Cook

• Sundar Pichai

• Elon Musk