-Define operating cycle and how the operating cycle impacts the cash cycle and why it is so important for a manager to know this so they can forecast their cash flow.

-What impact can a company's credit policy have on sales, bad debts and accounts receivable?Is it better for cash flow to have a tighter policy or more flexible policy?

-Describe interest rate parity and its effect on country currency rates?

-Describe what interest rate parity is and how can impact the countries foreign currency rates.Do you think that is better for the US Dollar (USD) to be stronger or weaker than other currencies and why?

-Explain what types of economic and social issues can cause "exchange rate risk" when doing business on a global basis.

-How is goodwill derived from a merger and acquisition transaction?

-Describe how "Goodwill" is calculated on the companies Balance Sheet after a Merger/Acquisition they have made has been completed.How should investors view this from their perspective when deciding if it adds any real value to the company?

-How is the operating cycle calculated and what does this mean for the firm?As discussed in another thread, why is this important for the firm's cash flow projections?

-How is the operating cycle calculated and what does it mean for a firm?

What are the goals and objectives of a company trying to merge with another company?Should those goals/objectives be the same for every acquiring firm?Why or why not?

-What would you have done if you were in Mr. Lee's shoes?Do you think he did the right thing?How does this relate back to the topic of SOX and the SEC's role and responsibility in making sure these types of things don't slip through the cracks like what happened at Enron? (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3sm-XGVca3c)