a. Countries that have no well-established financial markets for debt or equity securities, they tend to suffer from slow economic growth, high interest rates and slow business activities. Explain. b. Suppose you are a financial manager of a big company, and you plan to borrow $100 million for building new branch in a foreign country. 1. What are the most likely ways in which you can borrow $100 million? 2. If you decided to issue debt securities, describe the type of financial institutions that may purchase these securities. 3. How do individuals indirectly provide the financing for your company when they maintain deposits at depository institutions, invest in mutual funds, purchase insurance policies, or invest in pensions