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Which company reduced the number of transfers annually in the 1950s?

  • JPMorgan
  • Mary Kay
  • Nike
  • IBM (correct)

    • Which company was founded by Mary Kay Ash in 1963?

  • JPMorgan
  • Nike
  • Mary Kay (correct)
  • IBM

    • Which company has been criticized for their use of sweatshops to make their clothing?

  • Mary Kay
  • IBM
  • Nike (correct)
  • JPMorgan

    • Which company merged with The Chase Manhattan Corp. in 2000?

    <p>JPMorgan</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which company dominated the computer industry in the early 20th century?

    <p>IBM</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In the 1920s, what did major companies try to instill in the minds of the public?

    <p>The importance of corporate responsibility</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the main reason for railroad businesses establishing their own YMCA?

    <p>To address workers' lack of food and accommodations</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which company was established through the merger of Pepsi-Cola and Frito-Lay in 1898?

    <p>PepsiCo</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What percentage of PepsiCo's total revenue comes from sodas?

    <p>37%</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the NFL's new domestic violence policy?

    <p>Six-game suspension without pay for a first-time offender</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What did the Clayton Anti-Trust Act forbid?

    <p>Price discrimination, the granting of exclusive contracts to one firm without competing bids, and combinations of competing companies against one another</p> Signup and view all the answers

    According to the text, which act created a minimum wage and maximum work week?

    <p>Fair Labor Standards Act (1938)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the main purpose of the Securities Act of 1933?

    <p>To regulate the offer and sale of securities</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which statement best describes the impact of the Agricultural Adjustment Act (AAA)?

    <p>It successfully alleviated some of the agricultural depression</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the main purpose of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934?

    <p>To create the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which company dominated the computer industry in the early 20th century?

    <p>IBM</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the main reason for railroad businesses establishing their own YMCA?

    <p>To provide workers with food and accommodations</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In the 1920s, what did major companies try to instill in the minds of the public?

    <p>A sense of corporate service</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the main purpose of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934?

    <p>To regulate the securities market and protect investors</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which company reduced the number of transfers annually in the 1950s?

    <p>IBM</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the main purpose of the Agricultural Adjustment Act (AAA)?

    <p>To raise crop prices and reduce surpluses</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which company has been criticized for their use of sweatshops to make their clothing?

    <p>PepsiCo</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the main reason for the criticism of 19th and 20th century businesses?

    <p>Abusing the powers of corporate wealth</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the main change in IBM's company culture in the 1950s?

    <p>Decentralization of the organization</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which company is known for its commitment to corporate social responsibility?

    <p>Nike</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was Mary Kay Ash's vision for her company?

    <p>To empower women and promote upward mobility</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which company reduced the number of transfers annually in the 1950s?

    <p>IBM</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What did JPMorgan Chase & Co. acquire in 2008?

    <p>The Bear Stearns Companies Inc.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which company was founded by Mary Kay Ash in 1963?

    <p>Mary Kay</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which two major products were included in the merger that formed PepsiCo?

    <p>Pepsi-Cola and Diet Pepsi</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What percentage of PepsiCo's total revenue comes from sodas?

    <p>37%</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are the health goals of PepsiCo?

    <p>Reduced saturated fats and increased positive nutrition</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What environmental initiatives has PepsiCo taken?

    <p>Compressed natural gas fueling station and reduced packaging</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What did the NFL try to cover up regarding player health?

    <p>Chronic Traumatic Encephalopathy (CTE)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How many times more likely are NFL players to get dementia than the general population?

    <p>19 times</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What has contributed to the decline in NFL ratings?

    <p>Protests, oversaturation, and cord-cutting</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which act created a minimum wage and maximum work week?

    <p>The Fair Labor Standards Act</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the main purpose of the Agricultural Adjustment Act (AAA)?

    <p>To control the supply and demand in the agricultural industry</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the main purpose of the Securities Act of 1933?

    <p>To regulate the offer and sale of securities</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the main reason for the backlash against the Agricultural Adjustment Act (AAA)?

    <p>It harmed processors and sharecroppers in the agricultural industry</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What did the Fair Labor Standards Act establish?

    <p>A minimum wage and maximum work week</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What did the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 create?

    <p>The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What did the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 require of publicly traded corporations?

    <p>To disclose personal holdings and register with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What did the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 require of officers and directors?

    <p>To disclose personal holdings and register with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What did the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 require of securities brokers and dealers?

    <p>To disclose personal holdings and register with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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