CLEAN : In Geneva, the largest white diamond ever put up for auction

CLEAN : In Geneva, the largest white diamond ever put up for auction

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10th Grade - University

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The video discusses the auction of a 228-carat rock diamond, the largest white diamond ever offered at auction, highlighting its exceptional qualities and estimated value. It also covers Christie's auction of the Red Cross Diamond, with proceeds benefiting the International Committee of the Red Cross. The video concludes with an analysis of the robust diamond market, noting geopolitical challenges, inflationary pressures, and increasing demand.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the estimated value range of the 228-carat white diamond?

$40 to $50 million

$10 to $20 million

$20 to $30 million

$30 to $40 million

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the significance of the Red Cross Diamond sale by Christie's?

The diamond is being sold at a record price.

It is the first time the diamond is being sold.

It is the largest diamond ever sold.

Proceeds will go to the International Committee of the Red Cross.

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How many years later is Christie's offering the Red Cross Diamond again?

104 years

75 years

50 years

150 years

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What are some of the challenges mentioned that affect the diamond market?

Environmental concerns

Lack of skilled labor

Technological advancements

Geopolitical issues and inflation

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the current trend in diamond prices according to the transcript?

Prices are decreasing

Prices are stable

Prices are at their highest in seven or eight years

Prices are fluctuating