Mind Your Business
Total money from sales before expenses
What is revenue?
SI unit of force named after him, falling apple
Who is Isaac Newton?
Pitchfork mascot drawn in the 1940s by a former Disney illustrator
Who is Sparky?
Married July 3 at Madison Square Garden, after the “your English teacher and your gym teacher” engagement post
Who are Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce?
1985 formula swap, "Coca-Cola Classic" back after 79 days
What is New Coke?
Specific group of customers a product is designed, priced, and promoted for
What is a target market?
Rate at which work is done, watts or horsepower
What is power?
0.4 mile walkway from the University Bridge to the SDFC
What is Palm Walk?
Super Bowl LX halftime almost entirely in Spanish, with a sugarcane field, Lady Gaga singing salsa, and a real wedding on stage
Who is Bad Bunny?
2016 Samsung phone with exploding batteries, banned by the FAA
What is the Galaxy Note 7?
Net profit divided by cost of investment, as a percentage ($100 in, $150 back = 50%)
What is ROI?
Total entropy always increases, so no engine is 100% efficient
What is the Second Law of Thermodynamics?
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Who are W. P. Carey and Ira A. Fulton?
Beat Argentina 1-0 in extra time at MetLife Stadium to win the World Cup in July, ending Messi’s third final
What is Spain?
Elizabeth Holmes' $9 billion blood testing startup
What is Theranos?
Percentage of revenue left after cost of goods sold
What is gross margin?
Maximum stress before permanent deformation
What is yield strength?
ASU's only Rose Bowl win, 22-15 on New Year's Day 1987, over this Big Ten team
Who is Michigan?
This summer’s most chaotic snack: spears of this fruit soaked in Kool-Aid until they glow neon
What is pineapple?
$120 million raised for a $400 Wi-Fi juicer, Bloomberg squeezed the packs by hand
What is Juicero?
Current assets minus current liabilities
What is working capital?
An engineer designs a bridge component that experiences repeated loading and unloading. The component never exceeds its yield strength during any single load cycle, but after thousands of cycles, a crack develops and the component eventually fails.
What is fatigue failure?
Former president who spoke from the steps of Old Main in March 1911, two days after dedicating his dam
Who is Theodore Roosevelt?
In January, fans of this Netflix show bet more than $30 million that a secret ninth episode would drop on January 7. It did not exist.
What is Stranger Things?
Stainless steel, gull wing car company bankrupt in 1982, time machine three years later
What is DeLorean?