A multinational extractive company proposes a mining project in a forest recognized as both acultural heritage site and critical to climate conservation. The forest, home to indigenouscommunities, holds cultural and spiritual significance, while also serving as a carbon sink vital toglobal climate efforts. The project, if successful, can deliver value to shareholders and the localgovernment. The move has however sparked tension locally and internationally. You have been consulted to provide analysis about critical stakeholders, their interest and how their action canimpact the project for consideration by the Board of Directors of the company.

Required:

$1.$Submit a memo to the Board, addressing the issue above, dwelling on the interest,potential action and impact of the critical stakeholders to the proposed projects.

$2.$ Discuss the assumptions underlying the break even analysis as a short$-$term decision making.