1. What lessons can be learned from Jim Picariello’s agreement with the high net worth individual, who agreed to invest $1 million in Wise Acre Frozen Treats and then reneged on the agreement when the economy turned sour?

2. Why is it that a company can grow too fast? If Wise Acre Frozen Treats significantly increased its sales, why wouldn’t its increased income provide more than enough cash to even out its cash flow?

3. Besides cash flow difficulties, what other problems can a firm experience by growing too quickly?