Sony expects annual loss of $2 billion, cancels dividends for first time in more than half a century

Sony expects annual loss of $2 billion, cancels dividends for first time in more than half a century

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Interactive Video

Business, Social Studies

9th - 10th Grade

Hard

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Wayground Content

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The video discusses a company's undefeated record on the Tokyo Stock Exchange since 1958, highlighting its consistent dividend payments over 50 years. It addresses management's serious consideration of the current financial situation. Additionally, it covers the rapid growth of Chinese smartphone manufacturers, particularly in the Chinese market, and their expansion into global markets.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

When did the company first list on the Tokyo Stock Exchange?

1948

1978

1958

1968

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How long has the company been paying annual dividends?

Over 30 years

Over 60 years

Over 40 years

Over 50 years

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the management's attitude towards the current situation?

Optimistic

Unconcerned

Indifferent

Serious

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which market is seeing significant growth from Chinese smartphone manufacturers?

European market

American market

Chinese market

African market

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Besides China, where else are Chinese smartphone manufacturers expanding?

Globally

Only in Asia

Only in Africa

Only in Europe

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