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100

This is the meaning of the acronym: "B.M.O"

What is the Bank of Montreal

100

This is the global institution whose acronyms mean "W.B."

What is the World Bank?

100

What field of study focuses on the production, distribution, and consumption of goods and services, as well as the behavior and interactions of individuals, businesses, and governments within economies?

What is economics?
100

This career pathway for business graduates involves analyzing financial information, preparing reports, and advising individuals or organizations on their financial decisions.

What is a Financial Analyst?

100

This iconic tower, standing at 553 meters tall, is one of the most recognizable landmarks in Toronto. 

What is the CN tower?

200

This Canadian city, often dubbed the country's financial capital, houses the Stock Exchange of Canada. What is the name of this city

What is Toronto?

200

What term is used to describe the total value of goods and services produced by a country in a specific period, often used as a measure of economic performance?

What is GDP?

200

What economic term describes the sustained increase in the general price level of goods and services in an economy over a period of time?

What is inflation?

200

Identify the career pathway in which business graduates focus on developing strategies to promote and sell products or services, manage client relationships, and achieve revenue targets. What is this field?

What is Sales?

200

What is the name of the professional basketball team based in Toronto, which won its first NBA championship in 2019?

What are the Raptors?

300
This is the largest bank in Canada in terms of assets and market value (hint: its color blue)

What is RBC?

300

This is the term used to describe the process of converting one currency into another currency for various purposes, such as commerce or tourism.

What is foreign exchange?

300

What institution within a country is typically responsible for controlling the money supply, implementing monetary policy, and regulating financial institutions?

What is the central bank?

300

Identify the career pathway in which business graduates focus on managing human resources functions within an organization, including recruitment, training, performance management, and employee relations.

What is an HR manager?

300

This annual film festival held in Toronto is one of the largest in the world, attracting filmmakers and celebrities from around the globe. What is the name of this film festival?

What is the Toronto Film Festival?

400

What financial parameter is typically adjusted by the central bank as part of its monetary policy to control inflation and stimulate or restrain economic activity?

What is the interest rate?

400
This is the country which the USA declared a trade war with back in 2017, imposing multiple tariffs on their products. 

What is China?

400

This is the union of European nations established in 1958 to promote trade among its members

What is the European Union (EU)?

400

This is one of the "Big 4" accounting/consulting firms known worldwide. 

What is Deloitte/KPMG/EY/PWC?
400

This is the name of Toronto's main city square, where the City Hall is located.

What is Nathan Phillips square?

500

This is the Canadian equivalent of America's "Wall Street"

What is Bay Street?

500

This was the cause of multiple lockdowns in 2020 which led to global business shutting down and governments aggressively cutting interest rates. 

What is Covid/Coronavirus?

500

This is the main export of the Canadian province, Alberta, to the rest of the world and is one of the reasons why we have a strong Canadian dollar. 

What is oil/petrol?

500

In the business world, what term is used to describe a temporary position within a company or organization, often taken by students or recent graduates to gain practical experience in their field of study. 

What is an internship/intern?

500

This major street in downtown Toronto, often considered the city's main thoroughfare, is home to numerous shops, theaters, and landmarks. (starts with "Y")

What is Yonge street?