1. When were the following companies founded? A.google- 1998 B.microsoft- 1975 C.Yahoo- 1994.

2.2. Who were the founders of each of those companies? A.google was founded by Larry Page. B.Microsoft was founded by Bill Gates. C. yahoo was founded by David Filo and Jerry Yang.

3.3. Last year (2006), what did the following companies make in revenue A. google made 1 million last year. B. Microsoft made $5.2 billion. C. Yahoo made of $1.67 billion.

4.4. What is .NET? internet: a computer network consisting of a worldwide network of computer networks that use the TCP/IP network protocols to facilitate data transmission and exchange.

5. What is the Google Page Rank Algorithm? Basically, how are the placements of searches made? Page Rank is a topic much discussed by Search Engine Optimisation (SEO) experts. At the heart of PageRank is a mathematical formula that seems scary to look at but is actually fairly simple to understand.

6. Which company purchased Flickr.com?
it was purchased by yahoo.

7. Which company very recently purchased Chrysler? Sunbeam merged with Darracq of France.

8. What is the difference between a private equity company and a public corporation?
A private equity company is a company you can not buy shares with and that you own privatly.

9. What is money coming in to a company? [Erase the incorrect answers. (d) Revenue

10. What is a share of stock? a piece of the company you purchase and you own a little of that company and you can vote.


11. What does Alcoa do? [Erase the incorrect answers.] (c) Mine aluminum


12. What does the abbreviation GE stand for? general electors.


13. What does the CEO do in a company? manages the company.


14. What does the CFO do in a company? finances your business and network.


15. What is the NYSE? NASDAQ?


16. What does the board of directors do in a corporation?


17. What is an IPO?