16373 Hard Trivia Questions
16373 public questions at this depth. How many can you answer?
What Basel III ratio is calculated as high-quality liquid assets divided by total net cash outflows over 30 days?
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Liquidity coverage ratio
What Basel III ratio is calculated as available stable funding divided by required stable funding?
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Net stable funding ratio
What financial ratio for banks is calculated as (Tier 1 capital plus Tier 2 capital) divided by risk-weighted assets?
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Capital adequacy ratio
What ratio indicates the percentage of net income paid out as dividends?
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Dividend payout ratio
What ratio compares net operating income to total debt service?
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Debt service coverage ratio
Which composite financial ratio uses five components to predict bankruptcy?
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Altman Z-score
Who was the CEO of IBM when it introduced the System/360 mainframe in 1964?
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Thomas J. Watson Jr.
Who was the CEO of Intel when the 4004 microprocessor was introduced in 1971?
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Robert Noyce
Who was the CEO of Pan American World Airways when it ceased operations in 1991?
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Thomas G. Plaskett
Who was the CEO of Sun Microsystems when it was acquired by Oracle in 2010?
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Jonathan Schwartz
Who was the CEO of Sony when the PlayStation was launched in 1994?
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Norio Ohga
Who was the CEO of Boeing when the 787 Dreamliner first flew in December 2009?
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Jim McNerney
Who was the CEO of Intel when the Pentium FDIV bug was discovered in 1994?
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Andrew Grove
Who was the CEO of the Royal Bank of Scotland when it was bailed out in 2008?
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Fred Goodwin
Who was the CEO of BP during the 2010 Deepwater Horizon oil spill?
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Tony Hayward
Who was the CEO of Eastman Kodak from 2005 to 2012?
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Antonio M. Perez
Who was the CEO of Ford Motor Company from 1945 to 1960?
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Henry Ford II
Who was the CEO of Boeing from 1945 to 1968?
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William M. Allen
Who served as CEO of IBM for 42 years from 1914 to 1956?
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Thomas J. Watson
Who was CEO of Enron when it filed for bankruptcy in 2001?
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Kenneth Lay
Who was the first African-American woman to become CEO of a Fortune 500 company?
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Ursula Burns
What is the name of the U.S. regulation requiring importers to submit cargo information 24 hours before loading on a vessel?
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Importer Security Filing
What U.S. law requires companies to disclose use of conflict minerals from the DRC?
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Dodd-Frank Act Section 1502
What was the name of the world's largest cargo aircraft, destroyed in 2022?
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Antonov An-225 Mriya
Which ISO standard governs container identification markings?
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ISO 6346
What was the name of the first container ship to transit the expanded Panama Canal?
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COSCO Shipping Panama
What was the first purpose-built container ship, launched in 1962?
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SS Kooringa
What is the maximum gross weight in tonnes of a standard 20-foot container?
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30.48 tonnes
Which port complex is the largest in the world by cargo tonnage?
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Port of Ningbo-Zhoushan
What does the acronym SCOR stand for in supply chain management?
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Supply Chain Operations Reference
What 2010 US Supreme Court case held that corporations have free speech rights in political campaign spending?
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Citizens United v. FEC
What 2018 US Supreme Court case overruled the Quill sales tax nexus standard for online retailers?
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South Dakota v. Wayfair
Under US copyright law, what is the duration of copyright for works created by an individual after 1978?
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Life of the author plus 70 years
In Delaware corporate law, what is the default voting standard for electing directors?
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Plurality voting
What is the legal doctrine for interpreting ambiguous contract terms against the drafter?
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Contra proferentem
What legal doctrine allows a court to remove an unconscionable term from a contract?
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blue pencil doctrine
What 1986 Delaware Supreme Court case held that directors must seek the highest price in a sale?
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Revlon, Inc. v. MacAndrews & Forbes Holdings
What 1995 US law limited securities class-action lawsuits?
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Private Securities Litigation Reform Act