Question

Text: Covid-19 – Financial Impact Covid-19 is an infectious disease that has created a global pandemic. It is named because it was discovered in 2019, however the main impact of the pandemic started in 2020.The virus has had a devastating effect on the global economy. In the USA, the economy shrunk by 3.5% in 2020, the worst result since WW2. Retailer J.Crew filed for Bankruptcy in 2020. However, not all companies had negative experiences. Businesses that produce alcohol saw sales rise in 2020. So did suppliers of cleaning and medical products, particularly Hand Sanitizer and Face masks. In most countries, Gyms had to close but sales of home exercise equipment increased. Teleconferencing companies like Zoom enjoyed a boom as many people started to work from home. Zoom shares went up by 41% in September 2020 after they announced record sales.Other winners include Facebook and E-com merce companies like Amazon and Shopify. ATIVIDADE SOBRE O QUE VOCÊ APRENDEU. QUESTÃO 01: When was Covid-19 discovered? *

a) 2021
b) 2019
c) 2020
d) 2018

QUESTÃO 02: Which of these companies did NOT have success in 2020? *

a) Amazon
b) Zoom
c) J. Crew
d) Facebook

QUESTÃO 03: How much did shares in Zoom increase in September 2020? *

a) 3.5%
b) 41%
c) 19%
d) 20%

QUESTÃO 04: Which sales of products are not mentioned? *

a) Home exercise equipment
b) Hand Sanitizer
c) Alcohol
d) Clothing

QUESTÃO 05: What is the definition of a “boom” in sales? *

a) A large increase
b) A small decrease
c) A drop
d) Staying the same​

Answer 1

1B)2019

2C)J.crew

3B)41%

5D)3,5%