1. Who was Bernard Madoff? 2. How was Madoff "made, grown" in business? What innovative concepts did he introduce? 3. Explain in your own words what the "Madoff investment sales pitch" consisted of. 4. Comment on the background of the economic situation in the country around the time of the Madoff case.

5. What were the financial fraud charges against Madoff? 6. Explain the relationship between Madoff and the NASDAq. 7. examples of who he scammed. Comment at least 5 of the examples of people or institutions scammed.