Markets React to Muddy Waters Short of St. Jude

Markets React to Muddy Waters Short of St. Jude

Assessment

Interactive Video

Business, Information Technology (IT), Architecture

University

Hard

Created by

Quizizz Content

FREE Resource

The video discusses a report on Saint Jude Medical's exposure to hacking vulnerabilities. Saint Jude responded by emphasizing their commitment to data security and vigilance against unauthorized access. The report also covers the market impact, noting a decline in Saint Jude's shares and the status of Abbott Labs' acquisition of Saint Jude.

Read more

5 questions

Show all answers

1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main concern highlighted in the report about Saint Jude Medical?

Management changes

Product recalls

Hacking vulnerabilities

Financial instability

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How did Saint Jude Medical respond to the security concerns?

By emphasizing their commitment to security

By ignoring the issue

By downplaying the risks

By blaming external factors

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What percentage did Saint Jude's shares drop by during the report?

1%

2%

3.5%

5%

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which company announced its acquisition of Saint Jude Medical?

Abbott Labs

Medtronic

Johnson & Johnson

Pfizer

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the status of Abbott Labs' shares after the announcement?

They were highly volatile

They decreased by 2%

They remained unchanged

They increased by 5%