1. Go to Yahoo! Finance or another source and pick a stock to track for the last year. Discuss the performance of the stock over the last year and offer your thoughts being specific about why the stock has done well or not.

2. What are some reasons that a company might choose common stock as means of financing their business rather than using debt? Also comment on why a company might choose debt over common stock.

DB POSTING REMINDERS:

• Please remember the initial post should be written as early in the week as possible, and the peer responses are due by Saturday evening.
• When you make your initial post, please fully answer the question and make substantive responses - i.e. at least 400 words that really dive into the topic and show that you've read the text and done research to support your opinions.
• Apply appropriate examples that illustrate your points - feel free to bring your workplace experiences into the discussion. It helps us all learn when we can relate our past workplace experiences to what we're learning here in the discussions.
• You must reply substantively (at least 50 words that welcomes further discussion) at least three times to your classmates and/or your instructor.
• You may not use any quoted material even if sources are cited. Please make sure all posts are written entirely in your own words.