Elon Musk's $21 Billion Twitter Cash Mystery

Elon Musk's $21 Billion Twitter Cash Mystery

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The transcript discusses Elon Musk's potential strategies for financing his Twitter acquisition, including using Tesla stock as collateral. It also examines Twitter's valuation, questioning the $54.20 per share offer and analyzing the company's growth prospects and past performance.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What financial strategy might Elon Musk use to fund the Twitter acquisition?

Issuing new Tesla shares

Using Tesla stock as collateral

Selling Tesla stock

Taking a personal loan

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the board's justification for accepting the $54.20 per share offer for Twitter?

It was deemed the best deal for shareholders

It was a round number

It was the highest offer received

It matched the IPO price

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How much did Twitter's stock price increase from its IPO to the first day of trading?

$20 per share

$10 per share

$45 per share

$25 per share

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the compounded annual growth rate of Twitter's stock from its IPO to the present?

5%

2%

10%

3%

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What challenge has Twitter faced in terms of monetization?

Monetizing through advertising

Expanding globally

Increasing user base

Developing new features