World Business Records

Which company reached a market capitalization of over $2 trillion in 2020, making it the most valuable publicly traded company at the time?

•  a) Microsoft

• b) Apple Inc.

•  c) Amazon

 Who alternated as the richest person in the world during 2021, with net worths surpassing $200 billion?

• a) Bill Gates and Warren Buffett

• b) Elon Musk and Jeff Bezos

• c) Mark Zuckerberg and Larry Page

Which company's IPO in December 2019 raised $25.6 billion, surpassing Alibaba Group's IPO in 2014?

• a) Tesla

• b) Amazon

• c) Saudi Aramco

As of 2021, which bank held the title of the largest bank by total assets?

• a) JPMorgan Chase & Co.

• b) Bank of America

•  c) Industrial and Commercial Bank of China (ICBC)

In 2019, which two companies announced a merger with an estimated value of over $120 billion, making it one of the largest mergers in history?

• a) Apple Inc. and Google

• b) United Technologies Corporation and Raytheon Company

• c) Amazon and Microsoft

Which company is considered the largest e-commerce company by sales, primarily due to the success of platforms like Taobao and Tmall in China?

• a) eBay

• b) Amazon

• c) Alibaba Group

What is the highest-grossing film of all time, earning over $2.798 billion worldwide?

• a) Titanic

• b) Avatar

• c) Avengers: Endgame

Which American football team has frequently topped the list as the most valuable sports team with a valuation exceeding $5 billion?

• a) New England Patriots

• b) Dallas Cowboys

• c) Green Bay Packers

As of 2021, which fast-food chain had the largest number of retail stores globally, surpassing other giants like McDonald's?

• a) Burger King

• b) Subway

•  c) KFC

 In 2021, what was the record for a single-building sale in the U.S.?

• a) $1.2 billion

• b) $2.8 billion

• c) $5.4 billion