Financial Basics
This is the portion of a loan's payment that reduces the original amount borrowed -- not the interest
What President delivered the Gettysburg Address in 1863?
Who is Abraham Lincoln
What is Harry Potter
This company’s 2001 collapse was due to one of the biggest accounting frauds in U.S. history
What is Enron
The largest state in America by land mass
This financial metric, often used in budgeting, subtracts your liabilities from your assets
What is net worth
The only U.S. President to resign from office
This show about a chess prodigy made everyone Google "how to play the Sicilian Defense"
What is the Queen's Gambit
What is Black Monday
The Amazon River flows primarily through this South American country
What is Brazil
This type of tax is applied to gains from the sale of assets like stocks, real estate, or cryptocurrencies
What is the French Revolution
This spin-off prequel to Game of Thrones centers on House Targaryen
What is House of the Dragon
What is the name of the Global Financial Crisis, that happened in 2008, and was triggered by a housing market collapse
What is the Great Recession
This country is home to both the highest point on Earth, Mount Everest, and its capital is Kathmandu
What is Nepal
EBITDA stands for this phrase, commonly used to measure performance of a company
What is Earnings Before Interest, Taxes, Depreciation, and Amortization
Who succeeded John F. Kennedy after the 1963 assassination
Lyndon B. Johnson
The Percy Jackson books got a new shot at live action in this streaming service's 2023 adaptation
What is Disney+
This famous economist developed the idea of the "invisible hand" in his 1776 book: The Wealth of Nations
This desert, which stretches across 11 countries, is the largest hot desert in the world
Diversification in investing helps reduce this type of risk, which affects individual stocks but not the market as a whole
What is unsystematic risk
This founding father was the first Secretary of the Treasury
Alexander Hamilton
This show is set in the Star Wars universe and follows Cassian, a rebel thief who becomes a spy
What is Andor
This man, known as the "father of value investing," taught Warren Buffett and wrote The Intelligent Investor
Who is Benjamin Graham
This country has the most time zones of any nation in the world, including overseas territories
What is France