ECU Trivia
What is the number of out of state students that Brody School of Medicine accepts?
Zero/None
True/False: Accounting is the language of business
True
How did the FBI sting Al Capone?
Tax Fraud
If you don’t repay a debt, what might a creditor place against your property (for example, your house) as collateral until you pay up?
Lien
Robyn Fenty is the real name of which R&B singer?
Rihanna
What Jimmy Hendrix song is played prior to the start of every home football game?
Purple Haze
What is the Accounting equation?
Assets = Liabilities + Equity
What method is the most popular when whistleblowers report fraud?
A.) Email
B.) Web-based online form
C.) Mailed letter/form
D.) Telephone hotline
Telephone Hotline
A long-term investment with little risk that pays a predictable rate of interest and is insured by the federal government.
Bond
Black Panther, Marvel''s fictional character, belongs to which fictional African country?
Wakanda
Which year did ECU receive university status?
1967
What is the normal balance for an expense account?
Debit
An investment fraud that pays existing investors with funds collected from new investors...
Ponzi Scheme
If you’re borrowing money to finance your business and you want to know how much interest you’ll pay on it in a year, look for the...
APR/Annual Percentage Rate
Which annual rock festival featuring music on multiple stages began in October 1999?
Coachella Valley Festival
What is ECU's motto?
Servire/To Serve
What does the abbreviation GAAP stand for?
Generally Accepted Accounting Principles
What is the SEC?
Securities and Exchange Commission
What is an example of a liquid asset?
Stocks, physical cash, savings account balances, and checking account balances, bonds, certificates of deposit, treasury bills, inventory, money market funds, commercial paper, etc.
In the American television series "Friends" (1994-2004), Ross had a long-standing crush on Rachel Green. Who portrayed Rachel Green?
Jennifer Aniston
What phrase is every pirate required to say during the alma mater?
Love and Praise
Which financial statement applies to a single point in time?
Balance Sheet
Which occupational level causes the highest amount of median loss due to fraud in the US?
A. Employee
B. Managers
C. CEO/Owner
CEO/Owner
Which type of written note could you make to someone that you owe money to, that is a more formal way of saying “IOU?”
Promissory
For which film did Steven Spielberg win his first Oscar for Best Director?
Schindler's List