finance class

Instructions: These are participation questions for my online class. Can you please answer each question? Provide citation and reference. Please use some of your own words as well to prevent plagiarism.

• What is the difference between the operating cycle and cash cycle?
• How do you think a company could increase the source of funds?
• How does a firm’s credit policy affect its sales, bad debts and accounts receivable?
• Describe interest rate parity and its effect on country currency rates?
• How is goodwill derived from a merger and acquisition transaction?
• Joint Ventures are an alternative to a merger. What are you thoughts on this? Pros, Cons?
• What are some of the benefits of mergers and acquisitions?
• Joint Ventures are an alternative to a merger. What are you thoughts on this? Pros, Cons?