1. What are the benefits of planning? 2. How do you categorize financial ratios? 3. What are the limitations of ration analysis? 4. Describe some of the competitive business strategies? 5. What are the essential compoWhat are the costs associated in a business? 6. nents of the competitive advantage? 7. Why are production strategies important? 8. What are product distribution strategies and give examples? 9. What are the fundamental ways to generate greater shareholder value? 10. What are the pros and cons of shareholder wealth maximization?