Finance
UCF
Corporate Giants
Food
Riddles
100

This financial statement shows a company's revenues and expenses over a period of time

Income Statement

100

This is the official mascot of UCF

Knightro

100

This bank, founded in 1784 by Alexander Hamilton, is the oldest continuously operating bank in the United States.

BNY or Bank of New York

100

This country is credited with inventing pizza

Italy

100

I have cities but no houses, rivers but no water, and mountains but no trees. What am I?

A map

200

This is the term for spreading investments across different assets to reduce risk

Diversification

200

This is the name of UCF's official marching band

The Marching Knights
200

Before becoming an entertainment empire, this company nearly went bankrupt in 1928 after losing the rights to its first major cartoon character, Oswald the Lucky Rabbit — which led its founder to create a new character on a train ride home.

Disney

200

This country consumes more cheese per capita than any other in the world Which U.S. state has the most coastline

France

200

You see a boat filled with people. It has not sunk, but when you look again, you don’t see a single person on board. Why?

They are all married

300

In accounting, what does GAAP stand for?

Generally Accepted Accounting Principles

300

This is the nickname of UCF's football stadium

The Bounce House

300

This brokerage firm began as an investment newsletter before pioneering discount stock trading after commission deregulation in 1975.

Charles Schwab

300

This candy company introduced milk chocolate to the United States in 1900 and built an entire town around its factory in Pennsylvania

Hershey

300

There are 30 cows in a field and 28 chickens. How many didn’t?

10
400

What is the term for a market in which prices are rising and investors are optimistic?

Bull market

400

This is who the UCF Library is named after

John C. Hitt

400

This car rental company was named after a World War II aircraft carrier on which its founder once served

Enterprise
400

Despite commonly being called a vegetable, this food is botanically classified as a berry

Avacado

400

You measure my life in hours, and I serve you by expiring. I die when I’m devoured. What am I?

A candle

500

This model, developed by William F. Sharpe, describes the relationship between systematic risk and expected return using beta

Capital Asset Pricing Model (CAPM)

500

The original name of UCF before being renamed in 1978

Florida Technological University (FTU)

500

This bank can trace part of its history back to a company founded in 1799 by Aaron Burr — originally created to provide clean drinking water to New York City

JP Morgan Chase

500

This pepper, once the world’s hottest according to Guinness World Records, averages over 1.6 million Scoville Heat Units

Carolina Reaper

500

The day before two days after the day before tomorrow is Saturday. What day is it today?

Friday

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