Amazon Said to Be Starting Package Delivery Service

Amazon Said to Be Starting Package Delivery Service

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The video discusses Amazon's experimentation in the delivery sector, highlighting that it is not a significant step compared to established companies like FedEx and UPS. The '3030 rule' suggests Amazon would need 30 years and $30 billion to match their scale. Amazon's influence on sectors like healthcare and delivery is examined, noting its varying impact. The video suggests a case-by-case analysis of Amazon's actions and proposes that acquiring FedEx could solve Amazon's last mile delivery issues, potentially boosting earnings.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the '3030 rule' in the context of Amazon's delivery ambitions?

Amazon will take 30 years and $30 billion to match FedEx's scale.

Amazon will take 30 days and $30 million to match FedEx's scale.

Amazon will take 30 months and $30 million to match FedEx's scale.

Amazon will take 30 weeks and $30 billion to match FedEx's scale.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why is Amazon's entry into the delivery sector not considered major news?

Amazon's delivery services are already well-established.

Amazon has no interest in delivery services.

Amazon is only experimenting in the delivery sector.

Amazon has already surpassed FedEx and UPS.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How does Amazon's involvement in healthcare differ from its delivery business?

Amazon's healthcare and delivery efforts are equally innovative.

Amazon's healthcare partnerships are seen as innovative.

Amazon's delivery business is more innovative than healthcare.

Amazon's healthcare efforts are less innovative than delivery.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What effect does Amazon have on the stock prices of delivery companies?

It stabilizes them.

It causes them to fall.

It causes them to rise.

It has no effect.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the suggested solution for Amazon's last-mile delivery problem?

Partnering with healthcare companies.

Acquiring FedEx.

Partnering with UPS.

Building its own fleet.