Eco 550 week 8 and 9 discussions

Government Regulations" Please respond to the following:

•* From the scenario, take a position as to whether government regulation is constraining or enabling in this situation, as it relates to the operational efficiency of the company. Speculate on the fundamental manner in which government regulation could impact the shareholders’ wealth and profitability.
•From the e-Activity, take a position on whether the banking industry needs more or less government regulation. Support your position with two (2) examples of the impact of regulation.

Question 2

"Organizational Form" Please respond to the following:

•* From the scenario, examine the major implications for firms entering into a merger. Develop key guidelines to follow when creating the terms of the merger in order to benefit all parties concerned.
•Examine two (2) organizational forms of business (e.g., functional, product, etc.). Predict the possible implications of the principal agent relationship for each of these organizational forms of business. Determine which of the organization forms would have more of an economic impact on the operations of the firm and its ability to maximize profits. Provide a rationale for your response.