The Uber-Rivian deal was valued at how many billions?

• A. 0.5
• B. 1.0
• C. 1.2
• D. 2.0

Answer: (C)

When a news item says a deal is valued at a certain amount, it’s giving the overall size or worth of the agreement, not just the cash changing hands. That number can reflect the post‑money valuation of the company involved or the total potential value of the partnership.

In the Uber and Rivian case, the collaboration around electric delivery vehicles was reported with a value around 1.2 billion dollars. That figure signals the scale of the commitment and the significance of the partnership, beyond a simple one-time payment. If you think in terms of ownership, the value helps you infer how large an equity stake might be if the deal included an investment for equity, since post‑money value equals investment amount divided by the ownership percentage.

So, the deal is valued at about 1.2 billion dollars.