The Big Short Questions and Answers

Question 1

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When Michael wanted to buy new financial swap from big banks, managers in the banks regarded him insane. Many key investors of Scion funds which Michael was running requested their money back when the revenues dropped significantly. At that point, who is

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Question 2

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Write a short note on map projection

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Asked by Balaji S #1296082

Last updated by Aslan on 3/18/2023 10:25 PM

Question 3

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) Explain in your own words why the economy collapsed and the role CDOs sold by Investment Banks played in it

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Question 4

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Keep a running record of Mark Baum's criticism of big banks. These pop up throughout the film.

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Question 5

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What are the banks doing with the CDO’s before the price goes down

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Question 6

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Lewis Ranieri

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Question 7

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Define each term and how it relates to the housing market

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Question 8

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For each individual listed: Explain their connection to the crisis and their role in the market crashing (what was their involvement during the crisis).

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Asked by Autumn K #1143824

Last updated by Aslan on 4/29/2021 11:57 PM

Question 9

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What other markets were affected?

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Question 10

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If you will be one of the characters, who do you think would fit you most based on your attitude and decision-making today?

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Question 11

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Question 12

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How do the main characters' life experiences influence their views of the subprime crisis?

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Last updated by Aslan on 4/21/2020 3:16 AM

Question 13

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What is the climax of the story?

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Asked by Lucy M #982801

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Question 14

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How can you relate the movie big short in the subject applied economics?

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Asked by Lucy M #982801

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Question 15

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What is the rising action of the story the big short?

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Asked by Lucy M #982801

Last updated by Aslan on 2/23/2020 12:15 AM

Question 16

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What is the falling action of the story the big short?

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Asked by Lucy M #982801

Last updated by Aslan on 2/23/2020 12:07 AM

Question 17

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HOW DID CONFIDENCE IN THE HOUSING SECTOR CONTRIBUTE TO THE HOUSING BUBBLE THAT PRECEDED THE GREAT RECESSION? DESCRIBE USING A STANDARD SUPPLY AND DEMAND GRAPH WITH 4 STEP ANALYSIS.

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Question 18

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subprime

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Question 19

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how are the mortgage bonds involved in the lead-up to the financial crisis of 2007-2008?

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Asked by melissa r #913854

Last updated by Aslan on 6/25/2019 9:45 PM

Question 20

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Question 21

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What does 'shorting the banks' mean?

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Question 22

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What is Michael Burry predicting will happen?

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Asked by may k #798628

Last updated by jill d #170087 on 5/31/2018 12:08 AM

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