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100

This is what GAAP stands for

What are Generally Accepted Accounting Principles

100
This TV show had main characters named Walter White and Jesse Pinkman

What is Breaking Bad

100

What belongs to you but other people use it more than you do?

Your name


100

What type of rock is made of small pieces of sediments?

Sedimentary Rock

100

Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin were the first two men in the entire world to do what?

Walk on the moon

200

This is prepared to show the financial position of a person or business

What is a balance sheet

200

Which Movie Features a boy who defends his Chicago home from burglars after his family accidentally leaves him behind on their vacation to Paris.

Home Alone

200

A man is holding exactly $5.25, but only has one coin. How is this possible?

He has a quarter and a $5 bill.

200

Which country is both an island and a continent?

Australia

200

Justin Bieber gets his peaches from this state in the U.S

Georgia

300

This involves testing business records and procedures for accuracy

What is auditing

300

What is the name of the only regular character in SpongeBob SquarePants that is not native to the ocean?

Who is Sandy Cheeks

300

I have cities, but no houses. I have mountains, but no trees. I have water, but no fish. What am I?

A Map

300

How many months of the year have 31 days?

7 (January, March, May, July, August, October, and December)

300

A phenomenon that might be felt on the surface when two tectonic plates rub against each other

What is Earthquake

400

This ratio is often used to gauge a company's level of solvency

What is the Debt to Asset Ratio

400

This basketball star wore number 23 for the majority of his career, but had a brief stint as number 45 and number 12. He won 6 titles with the Chicago Bulls.

Who is Michael Jordan

400

I have keys, a lock and a space, but no rooms. You can enter, but you can't go outside. What am I?

A keyboard


400

What is the the formula used to find the equation of a straight line, when we know the slope and the y-intercept of the line.

y=mx+b

400

These are the three branches of Canadian Parliament

Executive, legislative, and judicial branches.
500

This GAAP principle states that accounting for a business needs to be kept separate from the personal affairs of the owner

What is the Business Entity Concept 

500

This animal is the companion of Phineas and Ferb, and is also a secret agent. It is also an egg-laying mammal.

What is a Platypus

500

You see a boat filled with people. It has not sunk, but when you look again you don’t see a single person on the boat. Why?

All the people are married.


500

Name the 5 oceans

Pacific, Atlantic, Indian, Southern, Arctic

500

Which planet is the only one in our solar system that rotates clockwise?

Venus