DQ #1: Please describe what you see as the financial reporting failures in the last four years time period.

DQ #2: Describe the relationship of the risk / return relationship.

DQ #3: How can we use the Modified Altman and Modified Chanos algorithms to detect inflection points in determining leverage shifts?

DQ #1: Describe the concept behind an efficient capital market.

DQ #2: Do you believe we have efficient capital markets?

DQ #3: What are the four required financial statements under IFRS and GAAP?

DQ #4: How do some managers improperly manipulate revenue and earnings (be descriptive and detailed in your response. Give examples.)?

DQ #1: How has fair value accounting affected the issue of financial risk measurement?

DQ #2: What are the fair value standards that need to be followed in the U.S. under GAAP and internationally under IFRS?

DQ #1: What percent of an entitys capital should be in debt?

DQ #2: What was a typical level of debt in many hedge fund investments? Was this sound?

DQ #3: How is an option used?

DQ #4: How does an option differ from other leveraged instruments?

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