Help Save Required information Case Exercise: Amazon.com, Inc. 18 The following questions are based on both favorable and unfavorable descriptive evidence of issues faced by Amazon, as well as the underlying influences that affect the firm as they are observed in the case. In addition, you will find a general question on solutions that can be answered from information detailed in the case. Multiple-choice versions of evidence and influences are presented first (Descriptive Evidence 1 and Underlying Influences 1). Short-answer questions, which will be manually graded by your professor, are presented second (Descriptive Evidence 2 and Underlying Influences 2). Each question under Evidence corresponds to the same question under Influences (eg. Question 3 under Descriptive Evidence 1 corresponds to Question 3 under Underlying Influences 1). The goal of this exercise is to help you reflect and analyze the case material outside of class. Answering the following questions will enhance your understanding of some of the key issues of the case, as well as your participation in class discussions related to it Read the complete case on Amazon and then answer the questions that follow Descriptive Evidence 1 C nequeur Help Save & Exit Case Exercise: Amazon.com, Inc. 14 The following questions are based on both favorable and unfavorble descriptive evidence of issues faced by Amazon, as well as the underlying influences that affect the firm as they are observed in the case. In addition you will find a general question on solutions that can be answered from information detailed in the case. Multiple-choice versions of evidence and influences are presented first (Descriptive Evidence and Underlying Influences 1). Short-answer questions, which will be manually graded by your professor, are presented second (Descriptive Evidence 2 and Underlying Influences 2). Each question under Evidence corresponds to the same question under Influences (eg. Question 3 under Descriptive Evidence 1 corresponds to Question 3 under Underlying Influences) The goal of this exercise is to help you reflect and analyze the case material outside of class. Answering the following questions will enhance your understanding of some of the key issues of the case, as well as your participation in class discussions related to it Read the complete case on Amazon and then answer the questions that follow. 3:12 Descriptive Evidence 1 Which factor helped Amazon's initial public offering (IPO) in 1997? Required information 7 Sales exceeded bricks and mortar bookstores. of 4 Border's was going out of business, 0:42.55 Profits were consistent and increasing Dot-coms were booming Venture capital funding was ramping up