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.     In a two-pagepaper, please complete the following questions from the end of Chapter 6 onpage 196.
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â—¦Questions 1, 3, 5, 12, 14
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1.                     Howdo venture capital boards differ in composition from the boards of companiesthat have been bought out?Â
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3Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Whywould a board have special voting rights? How do these address some of thebasic tenets of private equity?
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5. From the venture capitalist’s viewpoint, whatare three reasons for staged financing?
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12. Why is consensus building such an importantpart of a board member’s work?
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14. Why would limited partners countenance theirGPs putting more money into a struggling company? How does that differ from abank’s response to a company’s difficulties? How does that help explain thedifferences between the sorts of companies that take VC investment as opposedto those that take bank debt?
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2.In a two-pagepaper, please complete the following questions from the end of Chapter 7 onpage 235.
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â—¦Questions 1,2, 4, 5, 7, 9, 12, 16
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â—¾Note:The number of questions in #2 above are short answer, so in terms of the amountof work, it is not significantly greater than other exercises.
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1. Exits are ultimately how private equity firmsrealize returns on their investments. Describe the various ways for a privateequity firm to exit an investment.
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2. What are some of the key considerations indetermining whether to take a company public?
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4. What aresome of the characteristics of a private company that may increase thelikelihood of an IPO?
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5. What are some of the characteristics of aprivate company that may prevent it from going public?
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7. What are some of the key advantages of beinga public company? What are the disadvantages?
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9. Explain the phenomenon of underpricing as itrelates to IPOs.
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12. Whatpurpose does corporate VC serve? What are the potential advantages?
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16. What are some of the key issues withdistributing stock directly to LPs in conjunction with an IPO? What would LPsprefer
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