Amazon .com Economic Environments and Market Conditions: Use the 2007-2008 annual report and the most current annual report to support responses for this section.

A. Identify Amazon international financial markets in which the company operates, such as stock markets, bond markets, and money markets, for explaining how the company raises capital within these markets.

B. Discuss effects of Amazon the global credit crisis on the companys ability to raise capital required to support its expansion and operations, and provide examples to support your claims.

C. Explain the role of Amazon international financial markets and institutions in global environments in evaluating their impact on the companys risk management strategies.

D. Analyze impacts of exchange rate on Amazon's performance for determining if a loss occurred because of fluctuations or devaluations of foreign currencies, providing examples from the past year to support your claims. [FIN-336-03] E. Assess the impact of the global financial crisis as it relates to transaction, economy, and translation exposures with consideration of liabilities and assets in foreign currencies, and support your assessment with financial information.