
When he’s not putting electric vehicles on the road or tweeting the cryptocurrency markets into roller coasters or sending rockets into space — with one eventually crashing on the moon — Elon Musk is giving his children a hands-on education in the Business 101 concepts of supply and demand.
What Happened: During the fourth-quarter earnings call for Tesla Inc (NASDAQ:TSLA), Musk offered a relatively rare glimpse into his private life by acknowledging that he took his children on a field trip to a couple of major retailers to confirm reports of a shortage in toilet paper inventories during the early stages of the COVID-19 pandemic.