Meme Stock Mania Could Make Trump Richer Than Ever

Meme Stock Mania Could Make Trump Richer Than Ever

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Business, Journalism, Social Studies

9th - 10th Grade

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Trump's media group plans to go public via a SPAC, causing a stock market frenzy and boosting the company's implied value to over $8.2 billion. Trump is expected to own more than 50% of the company, potentially increasing his net worth significantly. However, the gains are uncertain due to market instability, marking a significant shift in Trump's post-presidency business landscape.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the primary reason for the excitement among retail investors regarding Trump's new media venture?

The company is merging with a tech giant.

The company is going public via a SPAC.

The company is launching a new product.

The company is offering free shares.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the implied value of Trump Media and Technology Group after the SPAC announcement?

$5 billion

$10 billion

$8.2 billion

$2.5 billion

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What percentage of the combined company is Trump expected to own?

More than 50%

75%

50%

25%

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

According to the Bloomberg Billionaires Index, what was Trump's estimated net worth before the SPAC deal?

$2.5 billion

$1 billion

$3 billion

$4 billion

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What factor contributes to the uncertainty of the gains from Trump's new venture?

Lack of investor interest

Reddit-fueled trading volatility

Regulatory issues

High competition in the market