Mary Barra Says GM 'Forever Grateful' for Bailout

Mary Barra Says GM 'Forever Grateful' for Bailout

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The transcript discusses the financial support provided by the government to General Motors, including loans and stock ownership. It explains how the loans were repaid and the stock was sold at the government's discretion. The discussion highlights the economic impact of this support, particularly in terms of job preservation and creation. General Motors expresses gratitude for the government's assistance, acknowledging its role in the company's success.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What forms of financial assistance did the government provide to the company?

Loans and stock ownership

Grants and subsidies

Tax breaks and incentives

Bonds and debentures

2.

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How did the company handle the loans provided by the government?

They converted loans to grants

They requested loan forgiveness

They repaid the loans

They defaulted on the loans

3.

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30 sec • 1 pt

What was one of the main benefits of the government's financial assistance?

Preservation and creation of jobs

Development of new technologies

Increased stock prices

Expansion into international markets

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the company's perspective on the success of the financial assistance?

It led to financial losses

It was successful in preserving and creating jobs

It was partially successful

It was unsuccessful

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How does the company feel about the government's support?

Regretful

Unappreciative

Grateful

Indifferent