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1.
Ralph Wanger is known for investing according to _______.
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Themes
Hard numbers
Hearsay
Themes. For example, if money is accumulating in one part of the world, he would look into businesses that serve that part of the world.
2.
Bill Nygren said he looks for stocks where 80% of the commentary about a company revolves around a piece of business that contributes ________.
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About 80% of the profits
About 50% of the profits
About 20% of the profits
All of the profits
About 20% of the profits. When he finds a situation like this, it is likely the market is undervaluing the firm.
3.
In Bill Miller's professional portfolio, pricey Internet stocks rub elbows with _______.
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Turnaround businesses
Traditional growth companies
Bargain-priced financials
None of the above
None of the above. Miller likes to mix a lot of styles.
4.
Why didn't Marty Whitman like to use book value when considering a company to buy?
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He found price/earnings ratio to be a more valuable metric
He felt that it overlooked too many physical assets
He felt that it overlooked too many intangibles
Whitman did actually prefer to use book value
He felt that it overlooked too many intangibles. Intangibles don't appear as such on balance sheets.
5.
Charlie Munger was _______.
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Vice chairman of Berkshire Hathaway
Head of the US Treasury
President of Berkshire Hathaway
Vice chairman of Berkshire Hathaway.
6.
Whom did Bill Ruane study under?
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Ben Graham
Warren Buffett
Bill Gates
Alan Greenspan
Ben Graham. Ruane studied under Graham.
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