6. Choose one of the following and write a response. Your response should be a few paragraphs long and fully answer the question. Make sure to explain your examples and cite any outside sources. (You do not need to do a formal bibliography. Just include the source(s) you used at the end of the exam) (20 points) a. Is the stock market a force for good or evil? It's ability to generate wealth is unmatched but does that come with a price? Make sure to cite specific examples and discuss market historical trends. Also remember to cite overall United States economic conditions b. What happens when a public company misrepresents its financial records? Who gets hurt in the long run? Should there be a code of ethics that governs these types of situations? Make sure to cite specific industries and examples here. c. Discuss the importance of interest and the time value of money in all aspects of the business cycle? How does it affect both the consumer and company? Feel free to cite both personal and theoretical examples here d. Why do we analyze business trends? Why is it important to account for things like break-even and price equilibrium points in a company's financial self analysis? Try to remember some of the math from early in the semester. e. In today's corporate world, the typical CEO makes 100 to 200 times more per year than the day-to-day average mid-level manager at the same company. Is this OK? Make sure to cite specific examples to back up your opinion