GE Plans Health Business Spin-Off, Divestment of Baker Hughes Stake

GE Plans Health Business Spin-Off, Divestment of Baker Hughes Stake

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The transcript discusses an unexpected announcement by Flirty and GE regarding the sale of their healthcare unit. Initially, selling part of the unit was considered a possibility, but the decision to sell the entire unit was surprising. The sale of 20% of healthcare is expected to generate significant cash flow, solving many financial issues. Post-sale, GE will focus on its power and aerospace sectors, with oil and gas also expected to be divested.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was surprising about the announcement regarding Flirty and GE's healthcare unit?

The entire healthcare unit was sold unexpectedly.

The announcement was made in a different language.

Only a small part of the unit was expected to be sold.

The announcement was expected to be delayed.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How much of the healthcare unit is GE planning to sell for cash?

10%

50%

20%

30%

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the estimated value of the 20% healthcare unit GE plans to sell?

$10 billion

$5 billion

$20 billion

$10-$15 billion

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

After the healthcare sale, which business unit is considered a problem for GE?

Healthcare

Oil and Gas

Power

Aerospace

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which business unit is described as a terrific business for GE?

Power

Aerospace

Oil and Gas

Healthcare