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200

This British actor is famous for playing James Bond in several films.

Who is Daniel Craig?

200

This type of financial institution is required to safeguard assets such as bonds and other financial instruments on behalf of state and local governments

What is a custodial bank or trust company?

200

This California-based bank’s sudden collapse in March 2023 sent shockwaves through the tech and startup sectors.

What is Silicon Valley Bank (SVB)?

200

This is the maximum maturity allowed for most fixed-income securities purchased under the UMMA.

What is 5 years?

200

In this 2005 film, Matthew McConaughey plays a former football star who becomes a sports betting advisor under the mentorship of Al Pacino.

What is Two for the Money?

200

This character often says, “Just tap it in. Tap it in. Give it a little tappy.” Who is he?

Who is Happy Gilmore?

400

This actress played Hermione Granger in the Harry Potter series.

Who is Emma Watson?

400

These short-term, unsecured, debt instruments are issued by corporations and generally mature within 270 days. 

What is commercial paper?

400

This global conflict ended in 1945 and led to major economic changes, including the U.S. becoming a world economic superpower.

What is World War II?

400

This designation must be held by investment representatives who are responsible for managing investments under the Utah Money Management Act. 

What is a Certified Investment Advisor

400

This movie shows how a big energy company lied to people and went bankrupt.

What is Enron: The Smartest Guys in the Room?

400

In “Dumb and Dumber,” Lloyd says, “So you’re telling me there’s a chance.” What’s the chance?

What is one in a million?

600

Known for his role as Tony Stark, this actor plays a genius billionaire in the Marvel Cinematic Universe.

Who is Robert Downey Jr.?

600

This document outlines permitted investments, diversification requirements, and risk controls for public funds.

What is an investment policy statement (IPS)?

600

This 1973 event saw OPEC reduce oil supply, leading to soaring oil prices and global economic turmoil.

What is the 1973 Oil Embargo?

600

Under the Utah Money Management, the maximum allowable maturity is 15 months for fixed-rate coupons and 3 years for variable rate coupons for this type of credit obligation

What is a Corporate Bond

600

This movie tells how Nike signed Michael Jordan to make Air Jordan shoes.

What is Air?

600

In “Toy Story,” this character says, “To infinity…” what?

What is and beyond?

800

This actor famously portrayed the Joker in The Dark Knight (2008).

Who is Heath Ledger?

800

The Acronym PTIF stands for.

What is the Public Treasurer's Investment Fund

800

In 2010, this rapid market plunge and recovery happened in the U.S. stock market in minutes.

What is the Flash Crash?

800

Brokered CDs are allowed to be purchased up to what percentage of the FDIC insured Limit.

What is 97%

800

This Movie is about a high-pressure sales and pump-and-dump scheme starring Vin Diesel. 

What is Boiler Room?

800

In “Jaws,” this line warns, “You’re gonna need a bigger…” what?

What is boat?

1000

This actor is famous for his role as Captain Jack Sparrow in the Pirates of the Caribbean series.

Who is Johnny Depp?

1000

This type of municipal debt instrument is often issued to finance short-term operating needs.

What is a tax anticipation note (TAN)?

1000

The day after this event, the market declined 7.1%, setting the record for the biggest lost in NYSE history, and led to global anti-terrorism campaigns wars in Afghanistan and Iraq.

What is 9/11 Terrorist Attacks?

1000

This type of debt is issued by states, cities, counties, and other governmental entities

What is a Municipal Bond? 

1000

This movie is about the economics of baseball using data to outperform the market. 

What is Moneyball. 

1000

A young baseball player says this exasperated line to his clueless teammate: “You're killing me, Smalls!”

What is the Sandlot?

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