With the background ideas of using the cheapest source first and the impact of asymmetric​ information, the Pecking Order Hypothesis predicts which of the​ following? A. If external financing is​ required, firms will choose to issue the riskiest security​ first, starting with debt financing and using equity as a last resort. B. Firms prefer internal financing second to external financing. C. If external financing is​ required, firms should first seek equity financing. D. If external financing is​ required, firms will choose to issue the safest or cheapest security​ first, starting with debt financing and using equity as a last resort.

Evelyn would like to open a small business that is categorized as a being in the distribution industry. to do this she could open a establishment.

(a) what was the opportunity cost of non-gm food for many buyers before 2008? (b) why did they prefer the alternative? (c) what was the opportunity cost in 2008? (d) why did it change?

Consider the scenario below and let us know if you believe lauren smith's actions to be ethical. let us know why or why not. lauren smith is the controller for sports central, a chain of sporting goods stores. she has been asked to recommend a site for a new store. lauren has an uncle who owns a shopping plaza in the area of town where the new store is to be located, so she decides to contact her uncle about leasing space in his plaza. lauren also contacted several other shopping plazas and malls, but her uncle’s store turned out to be the most economical place to lease. therefore, lauren recommended locating the new store in her uncle’s shopping plaza. in making her recommendation to management, she did not disclose that her uncle owns the shopping plaza. if management decided to go with lauren's uncle's plaza, what additional information would be needed in the financial statements?