Wal-Marts Gift Card Swap Nets You 70% of Card Value

Wal-Marts Gift Card Swap Nets You 70% of Card Value

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Interactive Video

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Business

University

Hard

The video discusses Walmart's offer to trade in gift cards for 70% of their value, highlighting the 30% discount as a business strategy. The conversation explores the value of gift cards, the potential for better deals through card arbitrage, and the idea of simply buying items instead. The discussion also touches on Walmart's online price matching and the broader implications of gift card use, suggesting a shift towards digital currency like BitPay for more direct transactions.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What percentage of a gift card's value does Walmart offer when trading it in?

50%

60%

70%

80%

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the discount percentage on a trade-back at Walmart?

20%

40%

30%

10%

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What factor might influence someone's decision to trade in a gift card?

The card's design

The expiration date

The store of origin

The color of the card

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What strategy is Walmart using to gain an edge over competitors?

Buying away competitors' business

Offering free shipping

Providing gift wrapping services

Increasing store hours

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What alternative to gift cards is suggested in the discussion?

Cash

Checks

BitPay

Credit cards