Personal Finance
Economics
Finance
Accounting / Taxes
Club Trivia
100
A financial plan for a defined period.
What is a budget?
100
A sustained increase in the general price level of goods and services in an economy over a period of time.
What is inflation?
100
The market cap-weighted index that seeks to be a benchmark of the entire U.S. stock market.
What is the Russell 3000 Index?
100
The market value of a public company's outstanding shares.
What is market capitalization?
100
The former club president.
Who is Ayushi?
200
Property pledged to assure repayment of a loan.
What is collateral?
200
The philosopher who published An Inquiry into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations (1776).
Who is Adam Smith?
200
A non-standardized contract between two parties to buy or sell an asset at a specified future time and price.
What are forward contracts?
200
The loss of intangible asset value over time.
What is amortization?
200
The movie watched in the final Spring 2019 meetings.
What is Margin Call?
300
A process of allocating cash in a way that reduces exposure to any particular asset.
What is diversification?
300
The founder of "Keynesian economics." (Give full name)
Who is John Maynard Keynes?
300
The difference between the prices quoted for an immediate sale and an immediate purchase for stocks, futures, options, etc.
What is the bid-ask spread? (also bid–offer spread)
300
A tax that is levied at the time of manufacture, rather than at sale.
What is an excise tax?
300
The meeting day and time in Winter 2019.
When is Thursday at 5:30pm?
400
The specific amount of a loss that insurance must pay.
What is a deductible?
400
The economist who published Progress and Poverty (1879).
Who is Henry George?
400
An options strategy that aims to reduce the risk associated with price movements in the underlying asset.
What is delta-hedging?
400
The short/long-term capital gains tax rate for Section 1256 contracts.
What is 40/60%?
400
The location of the SFIG Fundraiser on May 3rd, 2019.
What is Blaze Pizza?
500
The filing deadline for the 2019 tax return.
When is April 15, 2020?
500
The country that avoided a recession during the Financial Crisis due to a mining boom.
What is Australia?
500
The year when the most recent Dollar-Yen flash crash occurred.
When is 2019?
500
The inventory cost method permitted under GAAP, but not under IFRS.
What is LIFO?
500
The name of the Wells Fargo speaker from last year.
Who is Erik Nelson?