This American publisher of comic books and related media was purchased by The Walt Disney Company in 2009.
What is Marvel Comics?
100
Soon this will be the only official accounting designation recognized by the various national and provincial accounting associations in Canada.
What is a CPA (Chartered Professional Accountant)?
100
This is the currency first introduced in January of 1999 in countries such as Portugal, France and Italy.
What is the Euro?
100
This winter recreational vehicle was invented by Quebec resident Joseph Armand-Bombardier in 1937.
What is the snowmobile?
200
This food company is famous for their cereal, Cap’n Crunch, and was bought by PepsiCo in 2001.
What is Quaker Oats?
200
This is the act of conducting an unbiased examination of a company’s financial documents in order to ensure fairness and accuracy of same.
What is an audit?
200
This currency is exchanged by the four countries that make up the United Kingdom, namely England, Scotland, Northern Ireland and Wales.
What is the pound (British pound sterling)?
200
This trivia-based board game was first introduced to the world by two Canadians in 1982.
What is Trivial Pursuit?
300
This cross-platform instant messaging subscription service for smartphones was purchased by Facebook in 2014.
What is WhatsApp?
300
This is the financial statement detailing a firm’s equity position on a particular date.
What is a balance sheet?
300
This national currency has been used by the Japanese since 1871.
What is the yen?
300
Canadian immigrant Gideon Sundback is credited with this early 20th century invention that may cause some embarrassment if you’re ever caught “flying low.”
What is the zipper?
400
This animation studio, which produced the Toy Story franchise among other motion pictures, was purchased by The Walt Disney Company in 2006.
What is Pixar?
400
This is the financial statement detailing a firm’s profits or losses over a given period of time.
What is an income statement?
400
This currency belongs to a former British colony that adopted this monetary unit in 1858. Oh, and a few of these may be sitting in your bank account right now.
What is the Canadian dollar?
400
Perhaps it was the cold Canadian winters that inspired Arthur Sicard to create this mechanical snow-clearing device in 1925.
What is the snow blower?
500
This Canadian drug store chain was recently purchased by supermarket giant Loblaws in one of the largest deals of its kind in history.
What is Shoppers Drug Mart?
500
First you move it to the “left” and then you shake it to the “right.”
What is debit and credit?
500
You might want to bring along some of this currency before visiting Lenin’s Tomb in the heart of Moscow.
What is the Russian ruble?
500
Canadians Harry Wasylyk and Larry Hansen invented the first of this item - a disposable green polyethylene version that today is found in kitchens all over the world.