Unit 9
Market Structure & Competition
Class preparation
Read Ch. 9 "Market Structure & Competition" Lecture Topics Types of Competition
Classroom Activity "Financing a Business" simulation using a modified Monopoly platform. Objectives: How to finance several rounds of business operations, make decisions at the Board level, pay dividends or plough-back earnings, and manage a P&L statement Homework questions
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Research a Corporation
Select one corporation from the Top-500 list, below. Do internet research and complete a 2-page report covering the following topics. Include pictures, figures and diagrams where appropriate. Please take some time with this, and write a thoughtful and informative report!
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Addendum: Raising Capital for a Business
Broadly speaking, there are three (3) ways a corporation can raise capital to expand or carry out new projects:
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