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57103103b654c5140001f8a0 | What did KInsey state as his reasoning for the scale? | Recognizing that a large portion of population is not completely heterosexual or homosexual and people can experience both heterosexual and homosexual behavior | [
"Sexual_orientation\n\nThe Kinsey scale, also called the Heterosexual-Homosexual Rating Scale, was first published in Sexual Behavior in the Human Male (1948) by Alfred Kinsey, Wardell Pomeroy, and Clyde Martin and also featured in Sexual Behavior in the Human Female (1953). The scale was developed to combat the as... |
57103103b654c5140001f8a1 | Who else was featured in The sexual behavior of the human male? | Wardell Pomeroy, and Clyde Martin | [
"Sexual_orientation\n\nThe Kinsey scale, also called the Heterosexual-Homosexual Rating Scale, was first published in Sexual Behavior in the Human Male (1948) by Alfred Kinsey, Wardell Pomeroy, and Clyde Martin and also featured in Sexual Behavior in the Human Female (1953). The scale was developed to combat the as... |
57103183a58dae1900cd6952 | What does KSOG stand for? | Klein sexual orientation grid | [
"Sexual_orientation\n\nIn response to the criticism of the Kinsey scale only measuring two dimensions of sexual orientation, Fritz Klein developed the Klein sexual orientation grid (KSOG), a multidimensional scale for describing sexual orientation. Introduced in Klein's book The Bisexual Option, the KSOG uses a 7-p... |
57103183a58dae1900cd6953 | Who invented the KSOG? | Fritz Klein | [
"Sexual_orientation\n\nIn response to the criticism of the Kinsey scale only measuring two dimensions of sexual orientation, Fritz Klein developed the Klein sexual orientation grid (KSOG), a multidimensional scale for describing sexual orientation. Introduced in Klein's book The Bisexual Option, the KSOG uses a 7-p... |
57103183a58dae1900cd6954 | Why did pritz klein come up with the KSOG? | response to the criticism of the Kinsey scale only measuring two dimensions of sexual orientation | [
"Sexual_orientation\n\nIn response to the criticism of the Kinsey scale only measuring two dimensions of sexual orientation, Fritz Klein developed the Klein sexual orientation grid (KSOG), a multidimensional scale for describing sexual orientation. Introduced in Klein's book The Bisexual Option, the KSOG uses a 7-p... |
57103183a58dae1900cd6955 | What kind of scale does the KSOG use? | a 7-point scale | [
"Sexual_orientation\n\nIn response to the criticism of the Kinsey scale only measuring two dimensions of sexual orientation, Fritz Klein developed the Klein sexual orientation grid (KSOG), a multidimensional scale for describing sexual orientation. Introduced in Klein's book The Bisexual Option, the KSOG uses a 7-p... |
57103183a58dae1900cd6956 | What three points in life does the KSOG evaluate? | past (from early adolescence up to one year ago), present (within the last 12 months), and ideal (what would you choose if it were completely your choice). | [
"Sexual_orientation\n\nIn response to the criticism of the Kinsey scale only measuring two dimensions of sexual orientation, Fritz Klein developed the Klein sexual orientation grid (KSOG), a multidimensional scale for describing sexual orientation. Introduced in Klein's book The Bisexual Option, the KSOG uses a 7-p... |
57103240a58dae1900cd695c | What are sexual attraction. behavior, and idenity components of? | sexual orientation | [
"Sexual_orientation\n\nThough sexual attraction, behavior, and identity are all components of sexual orientation, if a person defined by one of these dimensions were congruent with those defined by another dimension it would not matter which was used in assessing orientation, but this is not the case. There is \"li... |
57103240a58dae1900cd695d | What do individuals typically experience? | diverse attractions and behaviors that may reflect curiosity, experimentation, social pressure | [
"Sexual_orientation\n\nThough sexual attraction, behavior, and identity are all components of sexual orientation, if a person defined by one of these dimensions were congruent with those defined by another dimension it would not matter which was used in assessing orientation, but this is not the case. There is \"li... |
57103240a58dae1900cd695e | What is there little coherent relationships between? | the amount and mix of homosexual and heterosexual behavior in a person's biography and that person's choice to label himself | [
"Sexual_orientation\n\nThough sexual attraction, behavior, and identity are all components of sexual orientation, if a person defined by one of these dimensions were congruent with those defined by another dimension it would not matter which was used in assessing orientation, but this is not the case. There is \"li... |
57103337b654c5140001f8a7 | Who wrote the paper "Whos Gay? Does It Matter? | Ritch Savin-Williams | [
"Sexual_orientation\n\nIn the paper \"Who's Gay? Does It Matter?\", Ritch Savin-Williams proposes two different approaches to assessing sexual orientation until well positioned and psychometrically sound and tested definitions are developed that would allow research to reliably identify the prevalence, causes, and ... |
57103337b654c5140001f8a8 | What does RItch SAvin-Williams propose in this paper? | suggests that greater priority should be given to sexual arousal and attraction | [
"Sexual_orientation\n\nIn the paper \"Who's Gay? Does It Matter?\", Ritch Savin-Williams proposes two different approaches to assessing sexual orientation until well positioned and psychometrically sound and tested definitions are developed that would allow research to reliably identify the prevalence, causes, and ... |
57103337b654c5140001f8a9 | What did he propose to measure attraction? | that biological measures should be developed and used. | [
"Sexual_orientation\n\nIn the paper \"Who's Gay? Does It Matter?\", Ritch Savin-Williams proposes two different approaches to assessing sexual orientation until well positioned and psychometrically sound and tested definitions are developed that would allow research to reliably identify the prevalence, causes, and ... |
57103337b654c5140001f8aa | What else does Savin-Williams suggest? | researchers should forsake the general notion of sexual orientation altogether | [
"Sexual_orientation\n\nIn the paper \"Who's Gay? Does It Matter?\", Ritch Savin-Williams proposes two different approaches to assessing sexual orientation until well positioned and psychometrically sound and tested definitions are developed that would allow research to reliably identify the prevalence, causes, and ... |
57103337b654c5140001f8ab | What components does he believe shoud be used in studies? | assess only those components that are relevant for the research question being investigated | [
"Sexual_orientation\n\nIn the paper \"Who's Gay? Does It Matter?\", Ritch Savin-Williams proposes two different approaches to assessing sexual orientation until well positioned and psychometrically sound and tested definitions are developed that would allow research to reliably identify the prevalence, causes, and ... |
571033ecb654c5140001f8b1 | What do these studies suggest? | that men and women are different in terms of sexual arousal patterns | [
"Sexual_orientation\n\nThese studies suggest that men and women are different in terms of sexual arousal patterns and that this is also reflected in how their genitals react to sexual stimuli of both genders or even to non-human stimuli. Sexual orientation has many dimensions (attractions, behavior, identity), of w... |
571033ecb654c5140001f8b2 | How is this reflected in the studies? | in how their genitals react to sexual stimuli of both genders or even to non-human stimuli. | [
"Sexual_orientation\n\nThese studies suggest that men and women are different in terms of sexual arousal patterns and that this is also reflected in how their genitals react to sexual stimuli of both genders or even to non-human stimuli. Sexual orientation has many dimensions (attractions, behavior, identity), of w... |
571033ecb654c5140001f8b3 | What are some dimensions of sexual orientation? | attractions, behavior, identity | [
"Sexual_orientation\n\nThese studies suggest that men and women are different in terms of sexual arousal patterns and that this is also reflected in how their genitals react to sexual stimuli of both genders or even to non-human stimuli. Sexual orientation has many dimensions (attractions, behavior, identity), of w... |
571033ecb654c5140001f8b4 | What do mens sexual orientations tend be focused on? | physical component of attractions | [
"Sexual_orientation\n\nThese studies suggest that men and women are different in terms of sexual arousal patterns and that this is also reflected in how their genitals react to sexual stimuli of both genders or even to non-human stimuli. Sexual orientation has many dimensions (attractions, behavior, identity), of w... |
571033ecb654c5140001f8b5 | What do researches believe must be taken into account for women in these studies? | emotional attachment | [
"Sexual_orientation\n\nThese studies suggest that men and women are different in terms of sexual arousal patterns and that this is also reflected in how their genitals react to sexual stimuli of both genders or even to non-human stimuli. Sexual orientation has many dimensions (attractions, behavior, identity), of w... |
571034a1a58dae1900cd6962 | What can make a person believe they know someone elses sexual orientation? | perceived characteristics, such as appearance, clothing, tone of voice, and accompaniment by and behavior with other people | [
"Sexual_orientation\n\nOne person may presume knowledge of another person's sexual orientation based upon perceived characteristics, such as appearance, clothing, tone of voice, and accompaniment by and behavior with other people. The attempt to detect sexual orientation in social situations is known as gaydar; som... |
571034a1a58dae1900cd6963 | What is a term for someone who tries to determine someones sexuality? | gaydar | [
"Sexual_orientation\n\nOne person may presume knowledge of another person's sexual orientation based upon perceived characteristics, such as appearance, clothing, tone of voice, and accompaniment by and behavior with other people. The attempt to detect sexual orientation in social situations is known as gaydar; som... |
571034a1a58dae1900cd6964 | What have somes studies show when researching how someone uses "gaydar"? | that guesses based on face photos perform better than chance | [
"Sexual_orientation\n\nOne person may presume knowledge of another person's sexual orientation based upon perceived characteristics, such as appearance, clothing, tone of voice, and accompaniment by and behavior with other people. The attempt to detect sexual orientation in social situations is known as gaydar; som... |
571034a1a58dae1900cd6965 | What did research in 2015 suggest was an alternate label for gaydar? | using LGBT stereotypes to infer orientation | [
"Sexual_orientation\n\nOne person may presume knowledge of another person's sexual orientation based upon perceived characteristics, such as appearance, clothing, tone of voice, and accompaniment by and behavior with other people. The attempt to detect sexual orientation in social situations is known as gaydar; som... |
571034a1a58dae1900cd6966 | What did this research also show about face-shape? | not an accurate indication of orientation. | [
"Sexual_orientation\n\nOne person may presume knowledge of another person's sexual orientation based upon perceived characteristics, such as appearance, clothing, tone of voice, and accompaniment by and behavior with other people. The attempt to detect sexual orientation in social situations is known as gaydar; som... |
5710353fa58dae1900cd696c | What is part of the reason for the varying estimates of the bisexual population? | due to differing definitions of bisexuality. | [
"Sexual_orientation\n\nEstimates for the percentage of the population that are bisexual vary widely, at least in part due to differing definitions of bisexuality. Some studies only consider a person bisexual if they are nearly equally attracted to both sexes, and others consider a person bisexual if they are at all... |
5710353fa58dae1900cd696d | What is one way a study can view bisexuality? | if they are nearly equally attracted to both sexes, | [
"Sexual_orientation\n\nEstimates for the percentage of the population that are bisexual vary widely, at least in part due to differing definitions of bisexuality. Some studies only consider a person bisexual if they are nearly equally attracted to both sexes, and others consider a person bisexual if they are at all... |
5710353fa58dae1900cd696e | What is another way studies can view bisexuality? | they are at all attracted to the same sex (for otherwise mostly heterosexual persons) or to the opposite sex (for otherwise mostly homosexual persons) | [
"Sexual_orientation\n\nEstimates for the percentage of the population that are bisexual vary widely, at least in part due to differing definitions of bisexuality. Some studies only consider a person bisexual if they are nearly equally attracted to both sexes, and others consider a person bisexual if they are at all... |
5710353fa58dae1900cd696f | What is the percentage of asexuals? | 1%. | [
"Sexual_orientation\n\nEstimates for the percentage of the population that are bisexual vary widely, at least in part due to differing definitions of bisexuality. Some studies only consider a person bisexual if they are nearly equally attracted to both sexes, and others consider a person bisexual if they are at all... |
571035f5a58dae1900cd6974 | What do historians and researches argue about concerning the emotional and affectionate activities? | activities associated with sexual-orientation terms such as "gay" and "heterosexual" change significantly over time and across cultural boundaries. | [
"Sexual_orientation\n\nSome historians and researchers argue that the emotional and affectionate activities associated with sexual-orientation terms such as \"gay\" and \"heterosexual\" change significantly over time and across cultural boundaries. For example, in many English-speaking nations, it is assumed that s... |
571035f5a58dae1900cd6975 | What can be assumed in english speaking nations when two men kiss? | is a sign of homosexuality | [
"Sexual_orientation\n\nSome historians and researchers argue that the emotional and affectionate activities associated with sexual-orientation terms such as \"gay\" and \"heterosexual\" change significantly over time and across cultural boundaries. For example, in many English-speaking nations, it is assumed that s... |
571035f5a58dae1900cd6976 | What do some cultures have formal ceremonies for? | expressing long-term commitment between same-sex friends | [
"Sexual_orientation\n\nSome historians and researchers argue that the emotional and affectionate activities associated with sexual-orientation terms such as \"gay\" and \"heterosexual\" change significantly over time and across cultural boundaries. For example, in many English-speaking nations, it is assumed that s... |
570fc4805ab6b81900390fa7 | What number was dell on the Fortune 500 list until 2014? | 51 | [
"Dell\n\nDell was listed at number 51 in the Fortune 500 list, until 2014. After going private in 2013, the newly confidential nature of its financial information prevents the company from being ranked by Fortune. In 2014 it was the third largest PC vendor in the world after Lenovo and HP. Dell is currently the #1 ... |
570fc4805ab6b81900390fa8 | When did Dell go private? | 2013 | [
"Dell\n\nDell was listed at number 51 in the Fortune 500 list, until 2014. After going private in 2013, the newly confidential nature of its financial information prevents the company from being ranked by Fortune. In 2014 it was the third largest PC vendor in the world after Lenovo and HP. Dell is currently the #1 ... |
570fc4805ab6b81900390fa9 | Dell is currently the #1 shipper of what? | PC monitors | [
"Dell\n\nDell was listed at number 51 in the Fortune 500 list, until 2014. After going private in 2013, the newly confidential nature of its financial information prevents the company from being ranked by Fortune. In 2014 it was the third largest PC vendor in the world after Lenovo and HP. Dell is currently the #1 ... |
570fc4805ab6b81900390faa | In which state is Dell the sixth largest company? | Texas | [
"Dell\n\nDell was listed at number 51 in the Fortune 500 list, until 2014. After going private in 2013, the newly confidential nature of its financial information prevents the company from being ranked by Fortune. In 2014 it was the third largest PC vendor in the world after Lenovo and HP. Dell is currently the #1 ... |
570fc4805ab6b81900390fab | What PC vendor rank did Dell hold? | third largest | [
"Dell\n\nDell was listed at number 51 in the Fortune 500 list, until 2014. After going private in 2013, the newly confidential nature of its financial information prevents the company from being ranked by Fortune. In 2014 it was the third largest PC vendor in the world after Lenovo and HP. Dell is currently the #1 ... |
570fc65b80d9841400ab366b | What market did Dell ignore at first? | consumer market | [
"Dell\n\nOriginally, Dell did not emphasize the consumer market, due to the higher costs and unacceptably low profit margins in selling to individuals and households; this changed when the company’s Internet site took off in 1996 and 1997. While the industry’s average selling price to individuals was going down, De... |
570fc65b80d9841400ab366c | When did Dell's internet site gain popularity? | 1996 | [
"Dell\n\nOriginally, Dell did not emphasize the consumer market, due to the higher costs and unacceptably low profit margins in selling to individuals and households; this changed when the company’s Internet site took off in 1996 and 1997. While the industry’s average selling price to individuals was going down, De... |
570fc65b80d9841400ab366d | What was happening to Dell's average sale to individuals? | going up | [
"Dell\n\nOriginally, Dell did not emphasize the consumer market, due to the higher costs and unacceptably low profit margins in selling to individuals and households; this changed when the company’s Internet site took off in 1996 and 1997. While the industry’s average selling price to individuals was going down, De... |
570fc65b80d9841400ab366e | When did Dell create their internal marketing group? | 1997 | [
"Dell\n\nOriginally, Dell did not emphasize the consumer market, due to the higher costs and unacceptably low profit margins in selling to individuals and households; this changed when the company’s Internet site took off in 1996 and 1997. While the industry’s average selling price to individuals was going down, De... |
570fc6df5ab6b81900390fbb | What sales model did Dell use for a long time? | direct | [
"Dell\n\nDell had long stuck by its direct sales model. Consumers had become the main drivers of PC sales in recent years, yet there had a decline in consumers purchasing PCs through the Web or on the phone, as increasing numbers were visiting consumer electronics retail stores to try out the devices first. Dell's ... |
570fc6df5ab6b81900390fbc | Who were the main driving force behind PC sales? | Consumers | [
"Dell\n\nDell had long stuck by its direct sales model. Consumers had become the main drivers of PC sales in recent years, yet there had a decline in consumers purchasing PCs through the Web or on the phone, as increasing numbers were visiting consumer electronics retail stores to try out the devices first. Dell's ... |
570fc6df5ab6b81900390fbd | Where were consumers going to buy devices other than online? | consumer electronics retail stores | [
"Dell\n\nDell had long stuck by its direct sales model. Consumers had become the main drivers of PC sales in recent years, yet there had a decline in consumers purchasing PCs through the Web or on the phone, as increasing numbers were visiting consumer electronics retail stores to try out the devices first. Dell's ... |
570fc6df5ab6b81900390fbe | What market presence did Dell lack? | retail | [
"Dell\n\nDell had long stuck by its direct sales model. Consumers had become the main drivers of PC sales in recent years, yet there had a decline in consumers purchasing PCs through the Web or on the phone, as increasing numbers were visiting consumer electronics retail stores to try out the devices first. Dell's ... |
570fc6df5ab6b81900390fbf | What was one city that Dell tested retail stores in? | Texas | [
"Dell\n\nDell had long stuck by its direct sales model. Consumers had become the main drivers of PC sales in recent years, yet there had a decline in consumers purchasing PCs through the Web or on the phone, as increasing numbers were visiting consumer electronics retail stores to try out the devices first. Dell's ... |
570fc7d35ab6b81900390fcd | What industry was getting smaller? | PC | [
"Dell\n\nIn the shrinking PC industry, Dell continued to lose market share, as it dropped below Lenovo in 2011 to fall to number three in the world. Dell and fellow American contemporary Hewlett Packard came under pressure from Asian PC manufacturers Lenovo, Asus, and Acer, all of which had lower production costs a... |
570fc7d35ab6b81900390fce | When did Dell fall behind Lenovo? | 2011 | [
"Dell\n\nIn the shrinking PC industry, Dell continued to lose market share, as it dropped below Lenovo in 2011 to fall to number three in the world. Dell and fellow American contemporary Hewlett Packard came under pressure from Asian PC manufacturers Lenovo, Asus, and Acer, all of which had lower production costs a... |
570fc7d35ab6b81900390fcf | What other American company fell behind Lenovo with Dell? | Hewlett Packard | [
"Dell\n\nIn the shrinking PC industry, Dell continued to lose market share, as it dropped below Lenovo in 2011 to fall to number three in the world. Dell and fellow American contemporary Hewlett Packard came under pressure from Asian PC manufacturers Lenovo, Asus, and Acer, all of which had lower production costs a... |
570fc7d35ab6b81900390fd0 | What PC was taking corporate customers from Dell? | ThinkPad | [
"Dell\n\nIn the shrinking PC industry, Dell continued to lose market share, as it dropped below Lenovo in 2011 to fall to number three in the world. Dell and fellow American contemporary Hewlett Packard came under pressure from Asian PC manufacturers Lenovo, Asus, and Acer, all of which had lower production costs a... |
570fc7d35ab6b81900390fd1 | What company was Dell behind in profits in 2012? | Apple Inc. | [
"Dell\n\nIn the shrinking PC industry, Dell continued to lose market share, as it dropped below Lenovo in 2011 to fall to number three in the world. Dell and fellow American contemporary Hewlett Packard came under pressure from Asian PC manufacturers Lenovo, Asus, and Acer, all of which had lower production costs a... |
570fc88e80d9841400ab367d | Which of Dell's processes handles PC assembly, testing, and quality control? | manufacturing | [
"Dell\n\nDell's manufacturing process covers assembly, software installation, functional testing (including \"burn-in\"), and quality control. Throughout most of the company's history, Dell manufactured desktop machines in-house and contracted out manufacturing of base notebooks for configuration in-house. The comp... |
570fc88e80d9841400ab367e | Where did Dell configure their notebooks? | in-house | [
"Dell\n\nDell's manufacturing process covers assembly, software installation, functional testing (including \"burn-in\"), and quality control. Throughout most of the company's history, Dell manufactured desktop machines in-house and contracted out manufacturing of base notebooks for configuration in-house. The comp... |
570fc88e80d9841400ab367f | When did Dell describe their changing approach to manufacturing? | 2006 | [
"Dell\n\nDell's manufacturing process covers assembly, software installation, functional testing (including \"burn-in\"), and quality control. Throughout most of the company's history, Dell manufactured desktop machines in-house and contracted out manufacturing of base notebooks for configuration in-house. The comp... |
570fc88e80d9841400ab3680 | Who reported that Dell was offering to sell their manufacturing plants? | The Wall Street Journal | [
"Dell\n\nDell's manufacturing process covers assembly, software installation, functional testing (including \"burn-in\"), and quality control. Throughout most of the company's history, Dell manufactured desktop machines in-house and contracted out manufacturing of base notebooks for configuration in-house. The comp... |
570fc88e80d9841400ab3681 | What manufacturers was Dell losing to efficiency-wise? | Asian | [
"Dell\n\nDell's manufacturing process covers assembly, software installation, functional testing (including \"burn-in\"), and quality control. Throughout most of the company's history, Dell manufactured desktop machines in-house and contracted out manufacturing of base notebooks for configuration in-house. The comp... |
570fc93d5ab6b81900390fd7 | What type of Dell media has appeared on TV, on the internet, and in magazines? | advertisements | [
"Dell\n\nDell advertisements have appeared in several types of media including television, the Internet, magazines, catalogs and newspapers. Some of Dell Inc's marketing strategies include lowering prices at all times of the year, free bonus products (such as Dell printers), and free shipping to encourage more sale... |
570fc93d5ab6b81900390fd8 | One of Dell's marketing strategies is what kind of shipping? | free | [
"Dell\n\nDell advertisements have appeared in several types of media including television, the Internet, magazines, catalogs and newspapers. Some of Dell Inc's marketing strategies include lowering prices at all times of the year, free bonus products (such as Dell printers), and free shipping to encourage more sale... |
570fc93d5ab6b81900390fd9 | What year did Dell cut its prices to keep its market share? | 2006 | [
"Dell\n\nDell advertisements have appeared in several types of media including television, the Internet, magazines, catalogs and newspapers. Some of Dell Inc's marketing strategies include lowering prices at all times of the year, free bonus products (such as Dell printers), and free shipping to encourage more sale... |
570fc93d5ab6b81900390fda | By how much did Dell cut it's margins when it cut its prices? | half | [
"Dell\n\nDell advertisements have appeared in several types of media including television, the Internet, magazines, catalogs and newspapers. Some of Dell Inc's marketing strategies include lowering prices at all times of the year, free bonus products (such as Dell printers), and free shipping to encourage more sale... |
570fc93d5ab6b81900390fdb | Where does Dell take most of its purchases for its products? | Internet | [
"Dell\n\nDell advertisements have appeared in several types of media including television, the Internet, magazines, catalogs and newspapers. Some of Dell Inc's marketing strategies include lowering prices at all times of the year, free bonus products (such as Dell printers), and free shipping to encourage more sale... |
570fc9cd5ab6b81900390fe1 | What year did Dell make an agreement with Officeworks? | 2008 | [
"Dell\n\nIn May 2008, Dell reached an agreement with office supply chain, Officeworks (part of Coles Group), to stock a few modified models in the Inspiron desktop and notebook range. These models have slightly different model numbers, but almost replicate the ones available from the Dell Store. Dell continued its ... |
570fc9cd5ab6b81900390fe2 | What computer model did Dell ask Officeworks to carry? | Inspiron | [
"Dell\n\nIn May 2008, Dell reached an agreement with office supply chain, Officeworks (part of Coles Group), to stock a few modified models in the Inspiron desktop and notebook range. These models have slightly different model numbers, but almost replicate the ones available from the Dell Store. Dell continued its ... |
570fc9cd5ab6b81900390fe3 | In which country did Dell partner with Harris Technology? | Australian | [
"Dell\n\nIn May 2008, Dell reached an agreement with office supply chain, Officeworks (part of Coles Group), to stock a few modified models in the Inspiron desktop and notebook range. These models have slightly different model numbers, but almost replicate the ones available from the Dell Store. Dell continued its ... |
570fc9cd5ab6b81900390fe4 | What company did Dell team with in late 2008? | Dick Smith Electronics | [
"Dell\n\nIn May 2008, Dell reached an agreement with office supply chain, Officeworks (part of Coles Group), to stock a few modified models in the Inspiron desktop and notebook range. These models have slightly different model numbers, but almost replicate the ones available from the Dell Store. Dell continued its ... |
570fc9cd5ab6b81900390fe5 | What year did Dell's Australian program end up shutting down? | 2010 | [
"Dell\n\nIn May 2008, Dell reached an agreement with office supply chain, Officeworks (part of Coles Group), to stock a few modified models in the Inspiron desktop and notebook range. These models have slightly different model numbers, but almost replicate the ones available from the Dell Store. Dell continued its ... |
570fca635ab6b81900390ff5 | What department did Dell launch an internal investigation on? | accounting | [
"Dell\n\nOn August 17, 2007, Dell Inc. announced that after an internal investigation into its accounting practices it would restate and reduce earnings from 2003 through to the first quarter of 2007 by a total amount of between $50 million and $150 million, or 2 cents to 7 cents per share. The investigation, begun... |
570fca635ab6b81900390ff6 | What was the minimum amount of earnings that would be restated by Dell's investigation? | $50 million | [
"Dell\n\nOn August 17, 2007, Dell Inc. announced that after an internal investigation into its accounting practices it would restate and reduce earnings from 2003 through to the first quarter of 2007 by a total amount of between $50 million and $150 million, or 2 cents to 7 cents per share. The investigation, begun... |
570fca635ab6b81900390ff7 | What year did Dell's internal investigation begin? | 2006 | [
"Dell\n\nOn August 17, 2007, Dell Inc. announced that after an internal investigation into its accounting practices it would restate and reduce earnings from 2003 through to the first quarter of 2007 by a total amount of between $50 million and $150 million, or 2 cents to 7 cents per share. The investigation, begun... |
570fca635ab6b81900390ff8 | Who did Dell agree to not buy processors from? | AMD | [
"Dell\n\nOn August 17, 2007, Dell Inc. announced that after an internal investigation into its accounting practices it would restate and reduce earnings from 2003 through to the first quarter of 2007 by a total amount of between $50 million and $150 million, or 2 cents to 7 cents per share. The investigation, begun... |
570fca635ab6b81900390ff9 | How much did Dell pay in fines to settle fraud charges against it? | $100 million | [
"Dell\n\nOn August 17, 2007, Dell Inc. announced that after an internal investigation into its accounting practices it would restate and reduce earnings from 2003 through to the first quarter of 2007 by a total amount of between $50 million and $150 million, or 2 cents to 7 cents per share. The investigation, begun... |
570fcb315ab6b81900390fff | What decade did Dell begin to sell things other than PCs? | 1990s | [
"Dell\n\nIn the mid-1990s, Dell expanded beyond desktop computers and laptops by selling servers, starting with low-end servers. The major three providers of servers at the time were IBM, Hewlett Packard, and Compaq, many of which were based on proprietary technology, such as IBM's Power4 microprocessors or various... |
570fcb315ab6b81900391000 | IBM, Hewlett Packard, and Compaq were the major providers of what? | servers | [
"Dell\n\nIn the mid-1990s, Dell expanded beyond desktop computers and laptops by selling servers, starting with low-end servers. The major three providers of servers at the time were IBM, Hewlett Packard, and Compaq, many of which were based on proprietary technology, such as IBM's Power4 microprocessors or various... |
570fcb315ab6b81900391001 | What servers did Dell create that they tried to break into the market with? | PowerEdge | [
"Dell\n\nIn the mid-1990s, Dell expanded beyond desktop computers and laptops by selling servers, starting with low-end servers. The major three providers of servers at the time were IBM, Hewlett Packard, and Compaq, many of which were based on proprietary technology, such as IBM's Power4 microprocessors or various... |
570fcb315ab6b81900391002 | What year did Dell's enterprise revenue make up a large chunk of its profit? | 1998 | [
"Dell\n\nIn the mid-1990s, Dell expanded beyond desktop computers and laptops by selling servers, starting with low-end servers. The major three providers of servers at the time were IBM, Hewlett Packard, and Compaq, many of which were based on proprietary technology, such as IBM's Power4 microprocessors or various... |
570fcb315ab6b81900391003 | Which company did Dell exceed as a server provider? | Compaq | [
"Dell\n\nIn the mid-1990s, Dell expanded beyond desktop computers and laptops by selling servers, starting with low-end servers. The major three providers of servers at the time were IBM, Hewlett Packard, and Compaq, many of which were based on proprietary technology, such as IBM's Power4 microprocessors or various... |
570fcc155ab6b81900391009 | What market made up the majority of Dell's sales? | PC | [
"Dell\n\nThe slowing sales growth has been attributed to the maturing PC market, which constituted 66% of Dell's sales, and analysts suggested that Dell needed to make inroads into non-PC businesses segments such as storage, services and servers. Dell's price advantage was tied to its ultra-lean manufacturing for d... |
570fcc155ab6b8190039100a | What advantage did Dell hold in the PC market? | price | [
"Dell\n\nThe slowing sales growth has been attributed to the maturing PC market, which constituted 66% of Dell's sales, and analysts suggested that Dell needed to make inroads into non-PC businesses segments such as storage, services and servers. Dell's price advantage was tied to its ultra-lean manufacturing for d... |
570fcc155ab6b8190039100b | What operation did Hewlett Packard and Acer make more efficient to compete with Dell? | manufacturing | [
"Dell\n\nThe slowing sales growth has been attributed to the maturing PC market, which constituted 66% of Dell's sales, and analysts suggested that Dell needed to make inroads into non-PC businesses segments such as storage, services and servers. Dell's price advantage was tied to its ultra-lean manufacturing for d... |
570fcc155ab6b8190039100c | Where did Dell miss out on sales due to relying on the internet? | big box stores | [
"Dell\n\nThe slowing sales growth has been attributed to the maturing PC market, which constituted 66% of Dell's sales, and analysts suggested that Dell needed to make inroads into non-PC businesses segments such as storage, services and servers. Dell's price advantage was tied to its ultra-lean manufacturing for d... |
570fcc155ab6b8190039100d | What company stated that Dell was preventing itself from innovating? | CNET | [
"Dell\n\nThe slowing sales growth has been attributed to the maturing PC market, which constituted 66% of Dell's sales, and analysts suggested that Dell needed to make inroads into non-PC businesses segments such as storage, services and servers. Dell's price advantage was tied to its ultra-lean manufacturing for d... |
570fccd080d9841400ab3687 | What decade did Dell's manufacturing process become less efficient? | 2000s | [
"Dell\n\nBy the late 2000s, Dell's \"configure to order\" approach of manufacturing—delivering individual PCs configured to customer specifications from its US facilities was no longer as efficient or competitive with high-volume Asian contract manufacturers as PCs became powerful low-cost commodities. Dell closed ... |
570fccd080d9841400ab3688 | What plant did Dell close in Texas? | Mort Topfer Manufacturing Center | [
"Dell\n\nBy the late 2000s, Dell's \"configure to order\" approach of manufacturing—delivering individual PCs configured to customer specifications from its US facilities was no longer as efficient or competitive with high-volume Asian contract manufacturers as PCs became powerful low-cost commodities. Dell closed ... |
570fccd080d9841400ab3689 | What state was the Dell plant that received $280 million but was later closed? | North Carolina | [
"Dell\n\nBy the late 2000s, Dell's \"configure to order\" approach of manufacturing—delivering individual PCs configured to customer specifications from its US facilities was no longer as efficient or competitive with high-volume Asian contract manufacturers as PCs became powerful low-cost commodities. Dell closed ... |
570fccd080d9841400ab368a | What company bought the North Carolina plant from Dell? | Herbalife | [
"Dell\n\nBy the late 2000s, Dell's \"configure to order\" approach of manufacturing—delivering individual PCs configured to customer specifications from its US facilities was no longer as efficient or competitive with high-volume Asian contract manufacturers as PCs became powerful low-cost commodities. Dell closed ... |
570fccd080d9841400ab368b | The plant in what US state still remains in operation? | Florida | [
"Dell\n\nBy the late 2000s, Dell's \"configure to order\" approach of manufacturing—delivering individual PCs configured to customer specifications from its US facilities was no longer as efficient or competitive with high-volume Asian contract manufacturers as PCs became powerful low-cost commodities. Dell closed ... |
570fcd6d5ab6b8190039101d | How much has Dell's value increased since they went private? | doubled | [
"Dell\n\nThe announcement came two years after Dell Inc. returned to private ownership, claiming that it faced bleak prospects and would need several years out of the public eye to rebuild its business. It's thought that the company's value has roughly doubled since then. EMC was being pressured by Elliott Manageme... |
570fcd6d5ab6b8190039101e | What hedge fund group was pressuring EMC into restructuring? | Elliott Management | [
"Dell\n\nThe announcement came two years after Dell Inc. returned to private ownership, claiming that it faced bleak prospects and would need several years out of the public eye to rebuild its business. It's thought that the company's value has roughly doubled since then. EMC was being pressured by Elliott Manageme... |
570fcd6d5ab6b8190039101f | What news source published revenue estimations between Dell and EMC? | The Wall Street Journal | [
"Dell\n\nThe announcement came two years after Dell Inc. returned to private ownership, claiming that it faced bleak prospects and would need several years out of the public eye to rebuild its business. It's thought that the company's value has roughly doubled since then. EMC was being pressured by Elliott Manageme... |
570fcd6d5ab6b81900391020 | What year did Dell go private? | 2013 | [
"Dell\n\nThe announcement came two years after Dell Inc. returned to private ownership, claiming that it faced bleak prospects and would need several years out of the public eye to rebuild its business. It's thought that the company's value has roughly doubled since then. EMC was being pressured by Elliott Manageme... |
570fcdfc5ab6b81900391025 | In what foreign country did Dell open plants in 1995? | Malaysia | [
"Dell\n\nDell opened plants in Penang, Malaysia in 1995, and in Xiamen, China in 1999. These facilities serve the Asian market and assemble 95% of Dell notebooks. Dell Inc. has invested[when?] an estimated $60 million in a new manufacturing unit in Chennai, India, to support the sales of its products in the Indian ... |
570fcdfc5ab6b81900391026 | What percentage of Dell notebooks are assembled in their asian plants? | 95% | [
"Dell\n\nDell opened plants in Penang, Malaysia in 1995, and in Xiamen, China in 1999. These facilities serve the Asian market and assemble 95% of Dell notebooks. Dell Inc. has invested[when?] an estimated $60 million in a new manufacturing unit in Chennai, India, to support the sales of its products in the Indian ... |
570fcdfc5ab6b81900391027 | How much did Dell spend to construct a new plant in India? | $60 million | [
"Dell\n\nDell opened plants in Penang, Malaysia in 1995, and in Xiamen, China in 1999. These facilities serve the Asian market and assemble 95% of Dell notebooks. Dell Inc. has invested[when?] an estimated $60 million in a new manufacturing unit in Chennai, India, to support the sales of its products in the Indian ... |
570fcdfc5ab6b81900391028 | How many PCs was Dell's Indian plant slated to make in 2007? | 400,000 | [
"Dell\n\nDell opened plants in Penang, Malaysia in 1995, and in Xiamen, China in 1999. These facilities serve the Asian market and assemble 95% of Dell notebooks. Dell Inc. has invested[when?] an estimated $60 million in a new manufacturing unit in Chennai, India, to support the sales of its products in the Indian ... |
570fce815ab6b8190039102d | Who is the founder of Dell? | Michael Dell | [
"Dell\n\nThe board consists of nine directors. Michael Dell, the founder of the company, serves as chairman of the board and chief executive officer. Other board members include Don Carty, William Gray, Judy Lewent, Klaus Luft, Alex Mandl, Michael A. Miles, and Sam Nunn. Shareholders elect the nine board members at... |
570fce815ab6b8190039102e | How many board members does Dell have? | nine | [
"Dell\n\nThe board consists of nine directors. Michael Dell, the founder of the company, serves as chairman of the board and chief executive officer. Other board members include Don Carty, William Gray, Judy Lewent, Klaus Luft, Alex Mandl, Michael A. Miles, and Sam Nunn. Shareholders elect the nine board members at... |
570fce815ab6b8190039102f | How many committees are appointed by the board of directors at Dell? | five | [
"Dell\n\nThe board consists of nine directors. Michael Dell, the founder of the company, serves as chairman of the board and chief executive officer. Other board members include Don Carty, William Gray, Judy Lewent, Klaus Luft, Alex Mandl, Michael A. Miles, and Sam Nunn. Shareholders elect the nine board members at... |
570fce815ab6b81900391030 | Which Dell committee handles accounting issues? | Audit Committee | [
"Dell\n\nThe board consists of nine directors. Michael Dell, the founder of the company, serves as chairman of the board and chief executive officer. Other board members include Don Carty, William Gray, Judy Lewent, Klaus Luft, Alex Mandl, Michael A. Miles, and Sam Nunn. Shareholders elect the nine board members at... |
570fce815ab6b81900391031 | Which Dell committee keeps the company from violating antitrust laws? | Antitrust Compliance Committee | [
"Dell\n\nThe board consists of nine directors. Michael Dell, the founder of the company, serves as chairman of the board and chief executive officer. Other board members include Don Carty, William Gray, Judy Lewent, Klaus Luft, Alex Mandl, Michael A. Miles, and Sam Nunn. Shareholders elect the nine board members at... |
570fcf3e80d9841400ab3691 | What decade did Dell sell electronics through big box stores? | 1990s | [
"Dell\n\nIn the early 1990s, Dell sold its products through Best Buy, Costco and Sam's Club stores in the United States. Dell stopped this practice in 1994, citing low profit-margins on the business, exclusively distributing through a direct-sales model for the next decade. In 2003, Dell briefly sold products in Se... |
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