Sony Widens Full-Year Net Loss Forecast on Smartphones

Sony Widens Full-Year Net Loss Forecast on Smartphones

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The video discusses the production rates of aircraft, highlighting a backlog of 750 aircraft and challenges in offering new slots. It then shifts to Sony's financial difficulties, including a widened net loss forecast and suspended dividends due to declining demand in electronics. Finally, it covers Inditex's profit report, which exceeded expectations despite a slight fall, and its strategy to boost web sales in over 20 markets.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main challenge faced by the aircraft manufacturer regarding the A380?

Backlog of orders

Technological issues

Lack of skilled labor

High production costs

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What financial action did Sony take in response to its increased net loss forecast?

Launched a new product line

Suspended its dividend

Acquired a new company

Increased its dividend

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which product areas are contributing to Sony's financial losses?

TVs and compact cameras

Smartphones and tablets

Home appliances

Laptops and desktops

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How did Inditex's first half profit compare to analysts' expectations?

It was not reported

It was below expectations

It matched expectations

It exceeded expectations

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What strategy is Inditex using to counteract slow growth in its home market?

Reducing product prices

Expanding web sales

Opening more physical stores

Increasing advertising