Questions from Business Foundation

Q: Generally speaking, what effect did the repeal of the Glass-

Generally speaking, what effect did the repeal of the Glass-Steagall Act have on the banking industry?

Q: How did the decline in lending standards contribute to the financial meltdown

How did the decline in lending standards contribute to the financial meltdown of 2008?

Q: What is the difference between a stock’s market value and its intrinsic

What is the difference between a stock’s market value and its intrinsic value?

Q: Why would a credit union work to make sure consumers know it

Why would a credit union work to make sure consumers know it is not a bank?

Q: How did the decoupling of risk and reward contribute to the problems

How did the decoupling of risk and reward contribute to the problems in the subprime mortgage industry?

Q: If you were in charge of monetary policy and wanted to lower

If you were in charge of monetary policy and wanted to lower the federal rate, would you buy or sell Treasury securities on the open market? Why?

Q: If a consumer with a relatively low credit score applied for a

If a consumer with a relatively low credit score applied for a loan from your bank, what other criteria might you consider before deciding to grant a loan?

Q: As a corporate financial manager, what steps could you take to

As a corporate financial manager, what steps could you take to protect your company from a liquidity crisis?

Q: What steps could a bookstore take to engage in strategic CSR?

What steps could a bookstore take to engage in strategic CSR?

Q: In what ways did the housing bubble and subprime crisis violate the

In what ways did the housing bubble and subprime crisis violate the responsibilities suggested by the stakeholder model?