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WorksheetsThe Rise of Walmart: A Business History Quiz
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 5mins
What year did Sam Walton open his first Walmart store?
1945
1962
1950
1970
What was the profession of Sam Walton's father?
Salesman
Farmer
Teacher
Doctor
How much revenue did Walmart generate in 2021?
$500 million
$572 billion
$104 billion
$1 trillion
What was Sam Walton's initial job in the retail industry?
Sales trainee at JCPenney
Clerk at Macy's
Manager at Walmart
CEO at Sears
In what year did Sam Walton die?
1975
1985
1992
2000
What innovative concept did Sam Walton implement in his stores in the 1950s?
24-hour opening
Self-service
Online shopping
Home delivery
What was the main criticism against Sam Walton's business practices?
Overpricing products
Poor customer service
Environmental damage
Putting small retailers out of business
How did Sam Walton fund the expansion of Walmart initially?
Private investors
Inheritance money
Profits and borrowing
Government grants
What was the key to Sam Walton's success according to the text?
Advanced technology
Customer satisfaction
International trade
Stock market investments
What year did Walmart go public?
1980
1970
1962
1990
