1. Describe the three major forms of business structure (including hybrid forms). What are the advantages/disadvantages to each? If you were starting up your own software company with a small number of employees, what business structure would be most attractive to you and why.
2. Describe Primary and Secondary Financial Market activities and provide examples of the securities transacted in each Market.
3. Equifax, a major consumer credit bureau, recently disclosed that over 140 million customer data files were hacked. Exposed data included; Consumer names, Social Security numbers, addresses, and Dates of Birth. Potentially impacted consumers are extremely concerned as to the potential impact to their finances and credit profiles. This incident raises a major Business Ethics issue for Equifax. If you were the Business Ethics Officer of Equifax, with the best interests of customers and shareholders in mind, what actions would you recommend the CEO consider taking in response to this crisis?