Unknown Facts You Didn't Know About Kenneth Lay! Trivia Quiz

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    What year was Kenneth Lay convicted of fraud? 

    • 2005
    • 2006
    • 2004
    • 2001
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Kenneth Lay, An American businessman, risen from humble beginnings to become chairman and chief executive of Enron Corp. He is one of the highest-paid CEOs in America. He helped create Enron transformed it from a relatively small pipeline business into a giant energy trader, but it all ended when Kenneth Lay was accused and convicted of bankruptcy

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  • 2. 

    What year did Kenneth Lay help to create Enron?

    • 1982

    • 1985

    • 1980

    • 1983

    Correct Answer
    A. 1985
    Explanation
    Kenneth Lay helped create Enron in 1985. This means that he played a significant role in the establishment of the company during that year.

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  • 3. 

    What is Kenneth lay's occupation? 

    • Pilot

    • Actor

    • Business man 

    • Lawyer 

    Correct Answer
    A. Business man 
    Explanation
    Kenneth Lay's occupation is a business man. This can be inferred from the fact that he is not listed as a pilot, actor, or lawyer, and the term "business man" typically refers to someone involved in various business activities, such as owning or managing companies.

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  • 4. 

    What year did portfolio.com rank Kenneth Lay as the third worst American CEO of all time? 

    • 2006

    • 2007

    • 2008

    • 2009

    Correct Answer
    A. 2009
    Explanation
    In 2009, portfolio.com ranked Kenneth Lay as the third worst American CEO of all time.

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  • 5. 

    Which of these place was Kenneth Lay born?

    • Los Angeles

    • Florida 

    • Las Vegas

    • Texas

    Correct Answer
    A. Texas
    Explanation
    Kenneth Lay was born in Texas.

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  • 6. 

    Which year did Kenneth Lay earn Doctor of Philosophy in Economics? 

    • 1970

    • 165

    • 1960

    • 1971 

    Correct Answer
    A. 1970
    Explanation
    Kenneth Lay earned his Doctor of Philosophy in Economics in the year 1970.

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  • 7. 

    Where did Kenneth Lay work as an economist from 1965 to 1968?

    • Zeta Phi

    • Humble Oil

    • Theta

    • Hospital 

    Correct Answer
    A. Humble Oil
    Explanation
    Kenneth Lay worked as an economist at Humble Oil from 1965 to 1968.

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  • 8. 

    What year did Kenneth Lay enter the Officer Candidate School for the United States Navy?

    • 1965

    • 1960

    • 1969

    • 1968

    Correct Answer
    A. 1968
    Explanation
    Kenneth Lay entered the Officer Candidate School for the United States Navy in 1968.

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  • 9. 

    Which year did Kenneth Lay start working as a technical assistant to commissioner and vice chairman of the Federal Power Commission?

    • 1972

    • 1971

    • 1970

    • 1975

    Correct Answer
    A. 1971
    Explanation
    Kenneth Lay started working as a technical assistant to the commissioner and vice chairman of the Federal Power Commission in 1971.

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  • 10. 

    Which year did Kenneth Lay join Transco Energy Company?

    • 1983

    • 1982

    • 1980

    • 1985

    Correct Answer
    A. 1982
    Explanation
    Kenneth Lay joined Transco Energy Company in 1982.

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