Answer the questions below.... Question #1: According to the finance theory we have discussed so far in the course, what rule(s) should managers use to decide how to deploy capital? Does this line up...

Answer to Question 1 –
The rules for capital deployment are as follows –
1. Survival is the top priority.
2. Purchase at low price and sell at high price
3. Do not invest where every invests
4. Financial engineering is usually outperformed by investment.
5. Organic investment should be prioritized.
The rule in the article is to be Careful, growth should be pursued, a chance should be given to all investments, High dividend is not a priority and Company that buy back do well.
The first rule of be careful and survival is the top priority are similar.
The third rule is not investing in all the investment whereas in the discussion of the article it says that all investment should be given a chance which is not in line.
There is no specific rule on dividend paying or company buying back shares are more beneficial for investors, but it builds in confidence in the investors on the objects of the company.
Not all rules...