Discussion 1: "Business Risk and Analysis / Investment Valuation"
• Determine whether a steel company or a retail food chain would have a greater business risk. Provide support for your rationale.
• Discuss why you would not expect all industries to have a similar relationship trend to the economy. Provide an example of two industries that have a different relationship to the economy and explain the difference.
Discussion 2: "Stock Markets and the Economy / Industry Analysis"
• Assess the impact on the U.S. stock market when the Federal Reserve increases the money supply, and whether or not you believe the impact is predictable.
• Describe an industry that you believe is in stage 2 of the industry life cycle. Provide evidence that supports your analysis.
The response should include a reference list. Double-space, using Times New Roman 12 pnt font, one-inch margins, and APA style of writing and citations.