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Ascend Trivia
Asian Influence in Business
100

Founded by Jeff Bezos on July 5, 1994 in his garage in Washington

What is Amazon?

100

What company's Stock Ticket is RBLX?

What is Roblox?

100

This framework analyzes industry competition using 5 forces

What is Porter's Five Forces?

100

Who are the 2025-2026 Freshman Reps?

Who is Lucas Nguyen and Megan Cao?

100

This South Korean company is one of the largest smartphone manufacturers in the world

What is Samsung?

200

This company pioneered the subscription streaming model and shifted from DVD rentals

What is Netflix?

200

What company's Stock Ticket is AAPL?

What is Apple?

200

This strategy focuses on being the lowest-cost producer in the industry.

What is cost leadership?

200

What's the name of the French Company that we hosted a panel on 9/24?

What is Credit Argicole?

200

This Japanese retailer is known for its minimalist branding and global lifestyle products

What is Muji?

300

Founded by Jen-Hsun Huang and is widely influential in the AI sphere

What is Nvidia?

300

What company's Stock Ticket is BABA?

What is Alibaba?

300

This metric compares customer acquisition cost to lifetime value

What is LTV/CAC ratio?

300

What's the name of the restaurant we went to for our first food outing?

What is Congee Village?

300

This South Korean business structure refers to large, family-controlled conglomerates like Samsung

What is a chaebol?

400

Which company owns Riot Games, the company that produces League of Legends and Valorant?

What is Tencent?

400

What company's Stock Ticket is V?

What is Visa?

400

This term describes a company's defensible competitive advantage

What is a moat?

400

When was Ascend as a whole founded?

What is 2005?

400

This Chinese electric vehicle company is a major competitor to Tesla and backed by Warren Buffet

What is BYD?

500

This famous search engine was originally called "Backrub"

What is Google?

500

What company's Stock Ticket is C?

What is Citigroup?

500

This occurs when a company expands into new markets with new products

What is diversification?

500

Who was last year's Ascend President?

Who is Andre Pulumbarit?

500

This semiconductor company produces over 90% of the world's most advanced chips and is critical to companies like Apple and NVIDIA

What is Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC)?