A look at the impact of Recession on Manchester

A look at the impact of Recession on Manchester

Assessment

Interactive Video

Business, Journalism, Social Studies

9th - 10th Grade

Hard

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The video discusses the closure of a business built over 19 years due to a decline in orders. Machines are being relocated back to Holland, and the workforce has been reduced significantly. Simon Linton, the business owner, faces financial challenges and has moved his office to his son's bedroom. Despite the difficulties, he remains optimistic about finding new business opportunities for his family's future.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the fate of the machines used in Simon's business?

They are being sold to a local company.

They are being donated to a museum.

They are being moved back to Holland.

They are being upgraded for future use.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How did the business operate towards its end?

It switched to online operations.

It ran only one day a week.

It operated seven days a week.

It expanded to new locations.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is Simon's current financial situation?

He has secured a new job.

He has received a government grant.

He is thriving with new investments.

He is living off his savings.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Where has Simon relocated his office?

To his garage.

To a co-working space.

To his teenage son's bedroom.

To a new commercial space.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is Simon's outlook on the future?

He is pessimistic and has given up.

He is considering moving abroad.

He is hopeful and searching for new opportunities.

He plans to retire early.