Automakers Look To Reopen Plants in Mid-May

Automakers Look To Reopen Plants in Mid-May

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Business, Journalism

9th - 12th Grade

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Automakers in the US and Canada, including Ford and Fiat Chrysler, plan to reopen plants in mid-May. GM, which shifted production to ventilators and masks due to COVID-19, reported a $294 million profit for Q1 2020, despite a $1.4 billion impact from the virus. GM is still discussing reopening its plants in Mexico.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which automaker is planning to reopen some of its plants in Michigan on May 18th?

Tesla

Ford

Fiat Chrysler

General Motors

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What did GM start producing at some of its plants after closing assembly operations in March?

Automobile parts

Ventilators and masks

Bicycles

Electric cars

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How much profit did General Motors announce for the first quarter of 2020?

$294 million

$500 million

$1.4 billion

$1 billion

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the financial impact of the virus on GM according to the report?

$500 million

$750 million

$1.4 billion

$2 billion

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which country is GM still in discussions about reopening plants?

Mexico

Brazil

Canada

Germany