FIN 501 Module 4 Discussion x2

In light of the Enron, Worldcom, option back dating, government bailouts/nationalizations and Madoff scandals, do you think U.S. equity markets are cleaner and more reliable than stock markets in the rest of the world? 

Important Notes:  

1. Please note that this is an MBA course so you must show and demonstrate your ability to provide reasoning for your response to discussion questions. 

2. It is also required that all the students participate on a regular basis and with some serious thoughts; that is, all the students are required to respond to minimum of two other students’ postings with some serious thoughts. In addition, all the students must provide their own answers to Discussion questions.  
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Also please note that "A" is NOT the "default" grade. In order to receive “A” grades, students must show and demonstrate their ability to provide reasoning for their responses to Case Assignment, SLP, and Discussion questions. All the questions must be answered carefully by providing quality argument (please read all the requirements and instructions); that is, all the requirements for a certain assignment must be met. In addition, all the calculations (if calculation questions were asked) must be correct.

Given the readings and assignments in this course discuss three concepts that you believe are likely to be the most important for your own career. Explain how these concepts may be applicable and how you expect the knowledge you have gained to be helpful.