REVIEW QUESTIONSDirection: Answer comprehensively the following questions.1. Between the three basic forms of business ownership, describe the ability ofeach form to access capital.2. In what way can statistics be used to help managers succeed?3. Why do firms seek global exposure?4. What are some actions that shareholders can take to ensure thatmanagement's and shareholders' interests are aligned? Direction: Answer comprehensively the following questions.1. Why should corporate governance be in place?2. In a large corporation, what are the two distinct groups that report to thechief financial officer? Which group is the focus of corporate finance?3. Would our goal of maximizing the value of the equity shares be different if wewere thinking about financial management in a foreign country? Why or whynot?

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