Finance Fun Facts
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Academic Preparations
100

What year had the highest public equity fundraiser?

2020

100

What is the experienced level salary?

$155,000

100

Which function helps to get the financial business's name out into the world?

Marketing

100

The function of acquiring and managing funds within a firm is referred to as...

Finance

100

What year in college should you start the search process?

Sophomore year

200

What is the highest income tax there has been?

97.75%

200

What is the entry level salary?

$57,800

200

Which function does it work with to check if the company has the correct funds for its employees?

Human Resources

200

The three steps in the financial planning process are to forecast the firm's short- and long-term needs, develop budgets, and...

Establish Financial Controls

200

What should you major in to become a Financial planner?

Finance

300

What's the largest finance corporation?

JPMorgan Chase & Co

300

Name one benefit they receive.

Unlimited potential income, flexible work schedules, or creative working structure.

300

Which functions provide the client's intel in order to make financial suggestions?

Information Technology

300

A(n) _____ is a financial plan that sets forth management's expectations and, on the basis of those expectations, allocates the use of specific resources throughout the system

Budget

300
What type of opportunity should a underclassmen look for when talking to businesses?

Internships

400

Who is the most powerful person in finance in the world?

Warren Buffet of Berkshire Hathaway

400

Name one responsibility they have.

Create financial goals, guide insurance plans, or assess investments

400

Which function works with finance to prove the most information to their clients by providing records of said client's finances. 

Accounting

400

In financial planning, what is the process in which a firm periodically compares its actual revenues, costs, and expenses, with its budget?

Financial Control
400

Name one club Lehigh offers for business academic prep

Finance club, Women in Business

500

What is the highest-paid job in finance?

Investment banker

500

Name one ethical performance they hav

Managed clientele base, continuity plan, and integrity

500

Which function helps finance to organize and manage their money in order to invest

Supply Chain Management

500

Name the Three Steps in Financial Planning

Forecasting short-term needs, establish financial controls, develop budgets

500

Name one resource Lehigh offers for academic prep for careers (not clubs)

Lehigh Career Center, Handshake, Lehigh graduates, Speakers (that come to campus)