GM Death Toll at 21, Tesco CFO Reports for Duty

GM Death Toll at 21, Tesco CFO Reports for Duty

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The video covers three major company news stories. General Motors delayed recalling 2.6 million vehicles with faulty ignition switches, despite knowing about the issue for over a decade. Tesco's financial scandal led to the suspension of four executives after discovering a $400 million profit overstatement. Lastly, Air France pilots continue their strike, rejecting management's proposal, causing significant revenue loss and passenger disruption.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the main issue with GM that led to a recall?

Defective airbags

Faulty brakes

Engine overheating

Bad ignition switches

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How long did GM know about the ignition switch problem before starting the recall?

Two years

More than a decade

Five years

A few months

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What action did Tesco take after discovering financial discrepancies?

Hired a new CEO

Suspended four executives

Closed several stores

Increased product prices

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the financial impact of the overstated profit estimates at Tesco?

$200 million

$100 million

$300 million

$400 million

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the reason for the Air France pilots' strike?

Poor working conditions

Lack of vacation time

Rejection of a new low-cost strategy

Salary cuts