The financial analysis component of a business plan is to describe a. how your business will be organized and what type of management or department structure your business will have b. the big picture? behind your business, what your business has to offer the consumer, and why your business will be successful c. the size of the market, how your business will fit into the market, and how your business will stand out from other businesses in the market d. where the funds to start

Which of the following statements is not correct? the stock of publicly owned companies must generally be registered with and reported to a regulatory agency such as the sec. when stock in a closely held corporation is offered to the public for the first time, the transaction is called "going public, or an ipo," and the market for such stock is called the new issue or ipo market. "going public" establishes a firm's true intrinsic value and ensures that a liquid market will always exist for the firm's shares. if you wanted to know what rate of return stocks have provided in the past, you could examine data on the dow jones industrial index, the s& p 500 index, or the nasdaq index.