ANSWER THE TWO Discussion Questions 1. Discussion Question Contrast the differen

ANSWER THE TWO Discussion Questions
1. Discussion Question
Contrast the differences/similarities of common stocks and bonds. Explain how they would be used in the corporate environment. Justify your answer.
2. Total Preventive Maintenance (TPM)
Total Preventive Maintenance (TPM) is often used in order to improve Reliability. Select a well-known company (one of which all your classmates would have heard) that produces a product (not a service). Based on your reading for this week, respond to the following:
What type(s) of equipment would your company use in producing their product?
What kinds of malfunctions or breakdowns might occur with the type(s) of equipment that this company uses?
How could a TPM program be useful in avoiding the kinds of malfunctions or breakdowns that might occur? In other words, what actions can be taken to prevent the malfunctions or breakdowns that might occur?
Justify your answers using examples and reasoning
You should be able to find at least one scholarly source from the SUO Library or one credible resource from the Internet to support your answer. Your response should be between 150 and 250 words, excluding references.