What is the expected value of a random variable?

Business Trivia / June 14, 2025

Mean. Anthony Stockholm was the first president of the NYSE.

When Microsoft introduces a new product, what kind of party do they throw?

Business Trivia / June 13, 2025

Rollout. Microsoft develops, manufactures, licenses and supports a wide range of software products for computing devices.

What is another term for the fraudulent investment scheme called a "Ponzi"?

Business Trivia / June 13, 2025

Pyramid. Devised by Charles Ponzi in 1920, the pyramid scheme promised 50 percent returns, but used new investments to pay off early investors.

What beer did Spuds MacKenzie promote?

Business Trivia / June 12, 2025

Bud Light. The ads featuring Spuds MacKenzie premiered during the Super Bowl in 1987, and the campaign was considered an instant success.

Which of the following is an example of fictitious trading?

Business Trivia / June 12, 2025

Bucketing. In addition to "bucketing", fictitious trading includes "wash trading", "cross trading" and other schemes.

Whose picture is on the U.S. $100 bill?

Business Trivia / June 11, 2025

Benjamin Franklin's. Since 1969, the $100 bill is the largest bill in circulation in the U.S.