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When did a stock market crash called "Black Friday", which was fueled by gold speculation, occur?
November, 1929
October, 1987
September 24, 1869
October, 1892
Which group recorded the 1970's pop song "Wall Street Shuffle"?
Steve Miller Band
The Kinks
10cc
Moby Grape
Which soft drink was invented in 1886 in Atlanta?
Root Beer
Coca-Cola
7UP
Dr Pepper
What governmental department keeps track of U.S. construction spending?
Federal Reserve
Treasury Department
Commerce Department
Justice Department
When did brokerages switch from fixed commissions to negotiated commissions?
April, 1995
June, 1995
March, 1975
May 1995
What is the ticker symbol for Sun Microsystems?
Suns
Sunm
Java
Sun
What restaurant once had a sandwich named after Michael Jordan?
Wendy's
Denny's
Hardee's
McDonald's
Which of the following was not a component of the original Dow Jones Industrial Average?
General Electric
American Tobacco
Standard Oil
American Sugar
What do the initials in the "S&P 500 Index" stand for?
Savings And Profits
Stocks And Prices
Safe And Predictable
Standard & Poor's
What is a Masters degree in Business Administration commonly called?
MSW
Associate Director
MBA
Doctorate
What was the average cost of a gallon of regular gas in the USA in 1975?
$0.99
$1.21
$0.79
$0.57
Which restaurant chain was owned and represented by Colonel Harlan Sanders?
Arby's
Kmart
McDonald's
Kentucky Fried Chicken
Name the only state capital that did not have at least one McDonald's restaurant in 2006?
Concord, New Hampshire
Honolulu, Hawaii
Augusta, Maine
Montpelier, Vermont
In the mid 1990's when Mexico was about to default on its foreign debt, how much did the U.S. loan Mexico?
$1 Trillion
$50 Billion
$250 Billion
$100 Million
What business department keeps track of incoming and outgoing money?
Janitorial
Accounting
Secretarial
Infrastructure
Who was the founder and original designer of German weapons company Glock GmbH?
George Glock
Gerald Glock
Glock Franklin
Gaston Glock
Apple Inc. released what new product in October of 2007?
IPod Classic
Leopard Operating System
IPhone
Apple TV
What year did Microsoft go public?
1980
1999
1986
1976