Manager Trivia
This manager was a college basketball star
Christie
How many super bowl championships have the Steelers won? Double points: Name the years.
6 wins; 1975, 1976, 1979, 1980, 2006, 2009
In 1931, what Chicago mobster was sentenced to 11 years in prison for tax evasion?
Al Capone
Total Tax Approach: name 3 different types of taxes
income, franchise, value added, sales, property, payroll, estate, gift, alcohol or tobacco
What year did World War 2 end?
1945
What manager had appendicitis during their first busy season?
Randy
What state park is located in Downtown Pittsburgh?
Point State Park
In what year was the Internal Revenue Code first created?
1939
The corporate income tax rate was lowered from 35 to what percent as a result of the TCJA?
21%
Which was invented first: televisions, radios, or hair dryers?
Hair Dryers
Which manager does NOT like cooking?
Yixuan
Heinz Field was renamed Acrisure Stadium in 2022. Heinz is a food processing company, what type of company is Acrisure?
Financial Technology & Insurance Company
Known for "Blade" and "New Jack City", what actor was sentenced to 3 years in prison for failure to file Federal Income Tax returns?
Wesley Snipes
You are walking down the street and find a briefcase of $10,000. Are you required to report this as taxable income?
Yes
Which letter represents the number 50 in Roman numerals?
L
Which manager swam with stingrays in the Cayman Islands?
Tanya
Franco Harris passed away 3 days before the 50th anniversary of this famous play, a game-winning touchdown catch from Terry Bradshaw.
The Immaculate Reception
True/False: There are more words in the tax code than there are in the Bible.
True
True/False: If the Standard Deduction is taken, you are still allowed to deduct some charitable contributions.
True
What is the most expensive publicly traded stock of all time, trading at an all-time high of $487,255 per share on January 18, 2022?
Berkshire Hathaway
Which manager watched Home Alone inside the church that part of Home Alone was filmed in?
Erin
In 1968, this educational children's TV series began. Produced in Pittsburgh, PA, the creator of the show is now commemorated with a statue on the North Shore.
Mr. Rogers' Neighborhood
In 2017, the TCJA was passed. Before this, when was the most recent tax reform, introducing passive activity limitations & MACRS?
1986
Name the top three states with the highest income tax rates for the 2021 tax year.
#1 California
#2 Hawaii
#3 New Jersey
What is pi, written out to 5 decimal places?
3.14159