VOICED : Samsung rebaja previsiones de beneficio

Samsung reduced its third-quarter profit forecast by 33.3% due to the Galaxy Note 7 crisis, which led to a production halt. The company advised customers to turn off the device due to explosion risks, causing a social media uproar with images of burnt phones. Samsung's shares fell by 8% in a single day. The company had launched the Galaxy Note 7 early to compete with Apple in the high-end market. The failure is attributed to lithium battery issues, though some suggest the processor might be at fault.

What action did Samsung take in response to the Galaxy Note 7 issues?

• Partnered with Apple

• Launched a new model

• Revised profit forecast

• Increased production

What was the public's reaction on social media to the Galaxy Note 7 incidents?

• Confusion

• Excitement

• Indifference

• Outrage

How much did Samsung's stock value drop in a single day due to the crisis?

• 12%

• 5%

• 8%

• 10%

What was one of the reasons Samsung launched the Galaxy Note 7 earlier than planned?

• To test new technology

• To compete with Apple

• To reduce production costs

• To expand into new markets

What were the suspected causes of the Galaxy Note 7's technical issues?

• Software bugs

• Design flaws

• Battery and processor problems

• Manufacturing errors