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100

On all forms of US currency, the figure represented faces right. However, in one, the figure faces left. What bill is it?

In the $10 bill, Andrew Jackson faces left! All other portraits have the figure's face to the right! 

100

General: 

Name the only continent in which spiders and snakes don't exist?

Antarctica

100

When was the first bank ever founded?

1472 - Monte Dei Paschi di Siena, headquartered in Tuscany, Italy and still operating today. 

100

Geography:

What is the capital of Germany?

Berlin

100

Early Romans used this as a form of money?

Salt! The word salary is derived from "sal" which means "salt" in Latin! 

200

In 2015, the TSA collected all loose change from airport security checkpoints across the country. How much change was collected in total?

$765,759.15!

200

What is the largest bill the United States ever produced?

The largest bill was the $100,000 gold certificate. It was used as an accounting device between federal reserve banks and not for the general public. 

200

What is the highest priced stock?

Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway, (BRK-A) s for more than $700,000 per share. 

200

Geography:

Mountain range that separates Europe from Asia

Ural Mountains 

200

Only 2 non-presidents appear on US currency. Who are they?

Ben Franklin - $100 bill

Alexander Hamilton - $10 bill

300

Roughly how many ATMs are there worldwide?

1.6 million! 
300

Where did the first gold rush occur?

North Carolina in 1799! 

300

What is the most counterfeited denomination?

A $20 bill

300

Geography:

Largest country with one time zone

China

300

This form of currency costs more than it does to make, what is it?

The penny! The penny costs approximately 2.06 cents to produce each penny. 

400
What are paper bills made of?

Trick question - not paper at all. It is actually a blend of 75% cotton and 25% linen

400

This is the only edible food that doesn't spoil

Honey

400

What is the typical lifespan of a $1 bill?

Only 18 months, whereas the $100 bill has a lifespan close to 9 years!

400

Geography?

This country has more sheep than people

New Zealand

400

This specific stock exchange has its own postal code, what exchange is it?

The New York Stock Exchange - 10005

500

History:

This U.S. president killed another man in a duel for insulting his wife

Andrew Jackson

500

How much does Apple make, on average, per day?

Over $163 million per day. 


500

Name the 5 Options Greeks

Gamma, Theta, Vega, Rho, Delta

500

This Asian capital was formerly called Edo

Tokyo

500

How old was Warren Buffet when he filed his first tax return?

He was 13 and filed to report his paper route job. 

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