Monthly Archives: September 2007

The determinants of demand for money

A question from Yahoo! Answers: What types of thimgs determine how much money people demand? First of all, it’s not just people; it’s businesses, too. This said, demand for money is driven primarily by expectations. In good times, people expect … Continue reading

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How many shares should a new company authorize?

A question from misc.entrepreneurs.moderated: I have read that typically a million shares are issued initially for an idea only corporation, as a rule of thumb. If the business is well beyond the idea only stage and has products ready to … Continue reading

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