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1. What tools does the Federal Reserve have to keep the economy running smoothly? How are they used?
2. List the five major competitors to your Fortune 500 Company. How did capitalism make it possible to have this many competitors?
3. Review the annual report and other data from your chosen Fortune 500 Company and see if they have a Code of Ethics. Summarize the report if available
4. What would be the impact on the stockholders of your Fortune 500 Company if the company was found guilty of an environmental or ethical violation?
5. List two things that your Fortune 500 Company has done to give back to society.
6. How can a company that outsources its products from a foreign country assure that the foreign manufacturer is doing work in an ethical manner?
7. You have a dilemma. You need to increase profits. However, the increased profits will come at the expense of increased pollution to the local environment. How do you resolve the problem?