Question: please answer everything no need to explain thanks 1.These are all examples of a Conflict of Interest except: John Law retaining major ownership in the

please answer everything no need to explain thanks

1.These are all examples of a Conflict of Interest except:

John Law retaining major ownership in the Mississippi Company and influencing the amount of money circulating in the French economy.

All of the listed answers are examples of a Conflict of Interest.

Enron executives selling their company shares while working for the ailing company

The Dutch East India Company utilizing most of their profits to pay dividends.

2.Enron, the former energy companys ethical practices included:

None of the listed answers are correct.

Creation of energy blackouts.

Executives privately selling their shares while encouraging the public to buy shares.

Hiding losses from investors with misleading financial reports.

3.John Law contributed to the stock crash of the French Mississippi Company by

Supporting the excessive printing of paper money as a remedy for the ailing French economy

Encouraging the French to feverishly buy Mississippi Company shares based on company performance.

Heeding the economic metaphor that trees do not grow forever

All of the listed answers are correct

4. John Laws economic principles for the Mississippi Company had the characteristics of a Ponzi scheme because:

To retain the confidence of existing shareholders, so other shareholders could be obtained, generous dividends were paid that were not reflective of company performance.

The Mississippi Company share price rose rapidly.

Mississippi Company shares were extended to the French public.

All of the listed answers are correct.

5.The following statement about the Dutch East India Company is false.

The spice trade of the Dutch East India Company eventually resulted in a stock bubble

The Dutch East India Company created the first stock market as investors could not ask for their money back, and thus had to sell them to others at a price based on supply and demand.

None of the listed answers are false.

The demand for shareholders was high to diversify the risk of the perilous sea voyages.

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