Fiscal Fitness Week 3 October 2023

What percentage of newly appointed board members in German companies were women in the past year?

• 20%

• 30%

• 37%

• 40%

Why is gender diversity important in the corporate world?

• To ensure fairness

• To improve business performance

• To meet legal requirements

• To attract more customers

Which two major German companies have all-male boards?

• Adidas and Porsche Holding

• AllBright Foundation and Rolls-Royce

• US and UK

• France and Nigeria

Which country has the highest female representation on boards without any legal quota?

• Germany

• United States

• United Kingdom

• France

What is the minimum percentage of board members that should be women in France by 2026?

• 20%

• 30%

• 40%

• 50%

Why is Nigeria mandating local processing of lithium minerals?

• To increase export revenue

• To discourage foreign mining companies

• To create jobs and boost the economy

• To reduce environmental impact

What is lithium commonly used for?

• Production of rechargeable batteries

• Production of solar panels

• Production of wind turbines

• Production of nuclear reactors

What is the nickname given to lithium?

• Black gold

• White gold

• Green gold

• Blue gold

Why is it beneficial for countries to process raw materials locally?

• To reduce transportation costs

• To increase the overall value of exports

• To control the global market

• To protect the environment

Which country is the second-largest recipient of remittances after India?

• Germany

• United States

• United Kingdom

• Mexico