QUESTION: Does the JPEG acronym stand for a joint committee?
Please give rationale first, then the answer.
ANSWER: The term "JPEG" is an initialism/acronym for the Joint Photographic Experts Group. They created the standard in 1992. The Joint Photographic Experts Group (JPEG) is the joint committee between ISO/IEC JTC 1 and ITU-T Study Group 16 (formerly CCITT) . The Joint Photographic Experts Group created and maintains the JPEG, JPEG 2000, and JPEG XR standards.. The answer is: yes.


Question: Is it normal to see a red panda in Shanghai outside of a zoo?
Answer: The red panda is endemic to the temperate forests of the Himalayas, and ranges from the foothills of western Nepal to China in the east. The red panda lives between 2,200 and 4,800 m (7,200 and 15,700 ft) altitude, inhabiting areas of moderate temperature between 10 and 25 °C (50 and 77 °F) with little annual change. Shanghai is located on an alluvial plain, as such the vast majority of its land area is flat, with an average elevation of 4 m (13 ft).. The answer is: no.


Is xenophobia hypothetically unimportant between Saladin and Ali Askari?
Rationale first then the answer.
Xenophobia is the dislike of someone that is foreign or from a different background. Saladin was a Kurdish leader that became sultan of Egypt. Ali Askari was a Kurdish politician.. The answer is: yes.


QUESTION: Did the Wall Street Crash of 1929 hurt the stocks of robotics companies?
Please give rationale first, then the answer.
ANSWER: The first robotics company was formed in the 1950s. The crash of 1929 was a single event, not one that lasted decades.. The answer is: no.


Question: Did Barack Obama participate in the Reformation?
Answer: The Reformation took place in the 16th century. Barack Obama was born in 1961.. The answer is: no.


Could JPMorgan Chase give every American $10?
Rationale first then the answer.
JPMorgan Chase has total assets of US$2.687 trillion. As of November 8, 2018, the United States is estimated to have a population of 328,953,020. One trillion is equal to 1,000 billions. One billion is equal to 1,000 millions.. The answer is: yes.