Stock market investment game
OwnerMorris Kyrollosinventor
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Abstract
A game apparatus for teaching players issues related to investments and the stock market is disclosed. A game board is provided that describes a pathway for player movement thereon. Player movement about the game board is determined according to the roll of a die. The game board includes, playing spaces associated with: 1. players' action of trading commodities; 2. increase or decrease in the value of commodities; 3. ownership of individual companies; 4. extraction of gold from a mine; 5. market rumors; 6. company rumors; market news; 6. company news; 7. stock trading options, and: 8. change in interest rates.
Claims18
A Stock market game apparatus comprising:
- a. 1 A stock market game apparatus comprising:
- a game board, said game board defining a pathway for movement thereon comprising a plurality of playing spaces,
- b. wherein at least one of said playing spaces on said game board is associated with a player's action of trading;
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- c. wherein at least one of said playing spaces is associated with an increase or decrease in valuation for a commodity;
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- d. wherein at least one of said playing spaces is associated with ownership of individual companies;
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- e. wherein at least one of said playing spaces is associated with extraction of valuable materials from a mine.
A system for teaching users issues related to investing comprising:
- a pathway for movement comprising a plurality of spaces, wherein at least one of said spaces is associated with a user's action of trading and at least one of said spaces is associated with an increase or decrease in valuation for a commodity.
A method of teaching a person issues related to extracting valuable materials from the earth comprising the steps of:
- a. landing on a space on a game board that indicates an association with extraction of valuable materials from the earth;
- b. generating a random number
- c. determining the effect on monetary value of said valuable materials based on said random number.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.