Business Terminology
In the C-Suite, the CEO is the Chief Executive Office, the COO is the Chief Operating Officer, and the CFO is the Chief ______ Officer.
Financial
Ray Kroc stole this company from two brothers and took it over. There was a movie made about this called "The Founder"
McDonald's
The 2002 Eminem song "Business" is about Eminem's successful partnership with what rapper who went on to found Beats Electronics?
Dr. Dre
How many slices of pizza are eaten in the United States every second? (2022)
A. 12
B. 100
C. 350
D. 920
C. 350 slices every second.
100 acres per day
Principal Herber's first name is _____
Todd
If you want to get a sense of your business’s fiscal health, a profit and ______ (P&L) statement can show you how much money you’re bringing in, how much is going out, and where all that money’s going
Loss
The "St. Louis Bread Company" is an incredibly popular chain across the country. It is NOT known as this outside of its hometown. What is it called everywhere else?
Panera Bread
The 2010 film "The Social Network" follows the founding of Facebook, focusing on what current CEO of the company?
Mark Zuckerberg
What is the top-selling product at Walmart?
a. Diapers
b. Milk
c. Bananas
d. Sliced Bread
C. Bananas
Walmart sells 1.5 Billion pounds of Bananas every year.
How many Teachers and Staff work at Park High School? (Within 5)
110
The process of reducing the number of defects is typically known in manufacturing by the letters QC. What do those letters stand for?
Quality Control
"There's only one ______." "Get Real. Get ______." and "It's ______ or Nothin'!" are all slogans for a toy brand owned by Hasbro.
What is the brand?
NERF
What billionaire entrepreneur and twitter buyer attended the University of Pretoria in his native South Africa before moving to Canada to attend Queen's University before finally transferring to the University of Pennsylvania where he earned dual bachelor's degrees in economics and physics?
Elon Musk
What is the only food that never goes bad?
a. Honey
b. Corn
c. Pickles
d. Rice
3000 year old honey in Egypt was found that had not gone bad.
How many different business classes do students have access to registering for?
29
In the common business or science abbreviation "R&D," what does the letter R stand for?
Research
What company first introduced their Chromebook hardware in 2011? The product's low price point proved popular with teachers as a 2018 estimate indicated that over 60% of classroom mobile devices in the U.S. were Chromebooks.
Founder of Microsoft and owner of the "______ and Melinda _______ Foundation"
Bill Gates
What animal hibernates the longest?
a. Bears
b. Snail
c. Koala
d. Sloth
Snails can hibernate for 3 years
Name all three business teachers at Park High School.
Mr. Cusick, Mr. McCoy, Mr. Carlson
Mr. McCoy is the best ________ Teacher
What food manufacturing company headquartered in Battle Creek, Michigan, uses several animal mascots to sell its cereals, such as Newton the Owl, Tony the Tiger, and a rooster named Cornelius?
Kelloggs
The musician and actor born Calvin Broadus launched a digital media business in 2015 named Mary Jane that was focused on news about marijuana. He also wrote a cookbook. By what moniker is Broadus more generally known?
Snoop Dogg
What’s the fastest land snake in the world?
a. Sidewinder
b. Black Mamba
c. King Cobra
d. Eastern Diamondback Rattlesnake
a. Sidewinder
Sidewinders can move up to 18 miles per hour.
What is the room number we are in?
130