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Who’s the CEO of EBay?

Jamie Iannone

100

Definition of sole proprietorship?

a business owned and operated by one individual the owner has unlimited liability 

100

Definition of Unlimited liability?

A situation where business owners are personally responsible for all business debts and obligations 

100

What does IPO stand for?

Initial Public Offering 

100

Founded in 1858, what famous red-starred department store serves as a “sister store” to Bloomingdale’s and whose flagship store is located in Manhattan?

Macy‘s 

200

Who’s the CEO of Amazon? 

Andy Jassy

200

What is partnership?

A business owned by two or more people who share profits, losses, and liabilities 

200

Definition of capital?

Money or assets invested into a business to fund its operations and growth 
200

What is market cap?

The total value of a publicly traded company 

200

Money back guaranteed if you don't like this question: What three-letter network has made home shopping into a multi-billion dollar business? But wait, there's more! It's owned by Qurate Retail Group. HSN is its sister station. Lori Greiner is its "Queen." Operators standing by for your answer

QVC

300

Who’s the CEO of google?

Sundar Pichai

300

Definition of corporation?

A legal business entity separate from its owners where the company can own property 
300

Definition of public company?

A corporation that has sold shares to the public and is traded on a stock exchange 

300

In 2011, which coffee company claimed it was the first business to launch a mobile payment platform?

Starbucks

300

THINK was the motto for more than 40 years, and the company was often referred to as "Big Blue." What’s the frequently-acronymed company?

IBM

400

Who’s the founder of Amazon? 

Jeff Bezos 

400

Definition of franchise?

A business arrangement where one party is allowed to use the trademark and business model of another

400

Definition of private company?

A company owned by by private individuals or groups and does not sell shares to the public 

400

What is the last name of the business tycoon behind the "No. 5" perfume?

Chanel

400

Named the World's Most Powerful Woman by Forbes Magazine in 2021, MacKenzie Scott's roughly $50 billion fortune is thanks to her 4% stake in which company, one of the "Big Five" tech companies, alongside Alphabet, Apple, Meta, and Microsoft?

Amazon 

500

Who’s the CEO of Apple?

John Ternus

500

Definition of limited liability?

protection for Business owners where their personal assets are not generally at risk 

500

Definition of stock?

A type of security that represents ownership shares in a corporation

500

Fair Isaac Corporation came up with a way to calculate your creditworthiness, but you probably know the company as what four-letter acronym that's associated with your credit score?

FICO

500

Although mostly known for being the largest for-profit genealogy company in the world, what is the name of the Levi, Utah-based company that has also sold more than 20 million DNA kits to customers?