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100

If you invest $1,000 in a savings account with an annual interest rate of 5%, how much will you have after one year?

Final Amount=Initial Amount×(1+Interest Rate)=1000×(1+0.05)=1050

100

Current Twitter stock price?

Trick question, Twitter is private, so there's no public stock price ($0 is an acceptable answer)

100

What country in banned from the G7?

Russia

100

Who would win in a fight between Elon and Mark?

Either answer is acceptable :)
100

Is the bond or stock market larger?

Bond

200

You purchase 100 shares of a company's stock at $50 per share. If the stock price increases to $60 per share, what is your percentage gain?

 =(final - initial)/initial x 100 = (6000-5000)/5000 x 100= 20%

200

What is Canada's current annual inflation rate to the closest whole number?

4%

200

Which country is the S in BRICS

South Africa

200

Fastest social media to gain 100M users?

Threads

200

Largest stock exchange?

NYSE

300

A company has total assets of $1,000,000 and total liabilities of $400,000. Calculate the company's equity.

A=L+OE

OE = $600,000

300

What is the debt of the USA?

$33 trillion

300

How many new countries will be added to BRICS?

6

300

What was the FTT?

Crypto currency

300

How do you pronounce FTSE?

Footsie

400

You buy a bond with a face value of $1,000, a coupon rate of 6%, and 5 years to maturity. What will be the total interest earned over the life of the bond?

Total Interest = Face Value* Coupon Rate = $1,000*0.06 = $60 per year. 

Total Interest over 5 years = $60 * 5 = $300.

400
How much was Twitter bought for in USD (hint: answer is in billions of dollars)?

$44 billion

400

Comprising 27 member states, this economic and political union was established to promote peace, stability, and prosperity in Europe

 European Union (EU)

400

What is the relationship between gold and equity?

Inverse

400

What is the number of stocks traded on the TSX?

1500+ (answer can be within plus or minus 200)

500

You purchase 50 shares of a company's stock at $40 per share. If the stock price increases to $51 per share, what is your total gain or loss?

Increase in price per share * # of shares

= (51-40)*50 shares = $550

500

How much will Newmont buy Newcrest for?

$19.2 billion

500

What year was the NAFTA formed in?

1994

500

When did FTX collapse?

November 2022

500

What is the total value of the stock market in USD?

$112 trillion