Your search must include the internet. Include evidence of your search in your workpaper. There is no tutorial in week 9 in order to allow you to spend time on the internet. Sources of information are trade journals, books of industry statistics and, in some cases, professional statements. You should also be pursuing financial and business magazines and newspapers.
Many brokerage firms have severe capital shortages.
Computing systems in some companies have not kept up with the complexity and volume of transactions. Tax shelter-advising businesses tend to be risky because of the nature of the investments and because significant funds are often entrusted to the advisers without any review or regulation. There may be questions about the background of individuals running the businesses. Additionally, such businesses create many opportunities for fraud because they involve the handling of large quantities of cash. Construction Contractors Construction is risky because one badly bid job can cause a company to face bankruptcy.