Interpret the macroeconomic events described in the scenario to determine their likely impacts to capital market conditions.

Respond to the following scenario: Imagine you are the chief financial officer (CFO) of the Fortune 500 company y ou chose in Module One (JPMorgan Chase & Co., AT&T, or Qualcomm). Given the positive macroeconomic trends, including improvements in labor market conditions, the Federal Reserve recently increased the federal funds rate. With the continued improvement … Read more

Questionable Accounting Leads to Collapse: How did the corporate culture of Enron contribute to its bankruptcy?

Ferrell textbook. The case is Case 9, “Enron: Questionable Accounting Leads to Collapse.” How did the corporate culture of Enron contribute to its bankruptcy? In what ways did Enron’s bankers, auditors, and attorneys contribute to Enron’s demise? What role did the company’s Chief Financial Officer play in creating the problems that led to Enron’s financial … Read more