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Exercise sheet Monopoly & Bankruptcy 24 January 2022

1. Gap text Monopoly

Monopoly is a board game currently published by Hasbro. In the game, players roll two six-sided dice to move around the game board, buying and trading properties, and developing them with houses and hotels. Players collect rent from their opponents, with the goal being to drive them into ………. . Money can be gained or lost through …., Chance- and Community Chest cards, and tax squares. If players have got bad luck, they can end up in …… , which they cannot move from until they have met one of several conditions. The game has numerous house rules, and more than …. (number) of different editions exist, as well as many spin-offs and related media. Monopoly has become a part of

international popular culture, having been licensed locally in more than 103 countries and printed in more than .. (number) languages. The game ends whenever a player goes bankrupt.

Bankruptcy

Bankruptcy is a legal proceeding involving a person or business that is …… to repay their outstanding debts. The bankruptcy process begins with a petition filed by the ……, which is most common, or on behalf of creditors, which is less common. All of the debtor's assets are measured and evaluated, and the assets may be used to repay a portion of outstanding debt.

The process begins with a petition field by the debtor, or on behalf of ………

The debtor's assets are ………, and the assets may be used to repay an outstanding debt.

2. Connect the statements correctly

Bankruptcymust be filed with the court immediately, that has filed for bankruptcy.

During bankruptcy proceedings, the debtor is deprived of all rights to dispose of his/her assets.

The FMA (Finanzamt) must revoke the licence of a bank/investment at the latest within 60 days after insolvency.

3.

Do some research on these bankruptcies:

(Note the year of when the business went bankrupt, why it happened and where their head

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office was)

a. Lehman brothers

b. Schlecker

c. Toys R Us

Market power

Create a portfolio of EA, Ubisoft and Tencent:

Date and location of foundation:

EA: | Ubisoft: | Tencent:

Stocks:

Marktanteil:

EA: (US), (D) | Ubisoft: | Tencent:

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Exercise sheet Monopoly & Bankruptcy 24 January 2022