The Quick Quiz

Test your knowledge of annual reports.
(Questions for July 2002)

Come back each month to see how savvy you are about
annual reports to shareholders of publicly held companies.


 
  1.  You've lost me when you say you and the SEC aren't "on the same page." That must mean you're reading a different document than the government guys. True or false?  
 
  2.  The No. 1 background of annual report producers is finance. True or false?  
 
  3.  Despite all your moaning and groaning, this has turned out to be one of the very best years ever for annual reports. True or false?  
 
  4.  You take lots of pot-shots at CEOs, but I say most are scrupulously honest—at least, in their annual reports. True or false?  
 
  5.  You talk big, but when it comes to the Securities and Exchange Commission, you bow and scrape. True or false?  
 
  6.  Not all annual reports are destined for greatness. But you seldom if ever have time for the also-ran. True or false?  
 
  7.  One final question: You talk big to producers of annuals—in your newsletter and in speeches and at your annual conference. But when it comes to outsiders—those not within your small industry—it's a different story. True or false?  

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