1. Identify a current new product that you believe is a "winner" and a current new product that you believe is a "loser." Justify your choices with detailed examples.
2. What are the tools of expansionary fiscal policy?
3. What are some possible talent-related threats that could eat away at McDonald’s competitive advantage? Would higher turnover or a tight labor market in which it is difficult to find talented people be a problem? What would you recommend the company do to maintain its competitive advantage over the next five years?