Business Law: Text and Cases 14th Edition

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Business Law Chapter 1 Homework National Society Professional Engineers Us 
14 UNIT ONE: THE LEGAL ENVIRONMENT OF BUSINESS § 1101. Short title of title This title shall be known and may be cited as the “Uniform Commercial Code.” 1984 Main Volume Credit(s) 1979, Nov. 1, P.L. 255, No. 86, § 1, effective Jan. 1, 1980. California Commercial Code The text of another of the state statutes whose
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CHAPTER 1 LAW AND LEGAL REASONING ANSWER TO CRITICAL THINKING QUESTION IN THE FEATURE ETHICS TODAY—CRITICAL THINKING QUESTION When is the Supreme Court justified in not following the doctrine of stare decisis? The doctrine of stare decisis requires a court to adhere to precedent to promote predictability and consistency. To overcome the doctrine of stare decisis a
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Chapter 1 Law and Legal Reasoning INTRODUCTION The first chapters in Unit 1 provide the background for the entire course. Chapter 1 sets the stage. At this point, it is important to establish goals and objectives. For your students to benefit from this course, they must understand that (1) the law is a set of
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ALTERNATE CASE PROBLEM ANSWERS CHAPTER 10 CRIMINAL LAW AND CYBER CRIME 10-1A. Criminal liability The state intermediate appellate court vacated the order of the lower court and remanded the case with instructions to dismiss it. The state intermediate appellate court pointed out that under California law, “to be found guilty of a criminal assault, one must have
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Chapter 10 Criminal Law and Cyber Crime INTRODUCTION This chapter may be the first, and will probably be the last, study of criminal law for most of your students. Nevertheless, it may also be one of the most interesting chapters for them. Sanctions used to maintain a peaceful and ordered society, in which businesses can
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CHAPTER 10 CRIMINAL LAW AND CYBER CRIME ANSWERS TO CRITICAL THINKING QUESTIONS IN THE FEATURE MANAGERIAL STRATEGY—BUSINESS QUESTIONS 1. Why might a corporation’s managers agree to pay a large fine rather than to be indicted and proceed to trial? Most corporate managers choose to pay the fine because they worry that a criminal indictment will harm their corporation’s
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CHAPTER 10: CRIMINAL LAW AND CYBER CRIME 19 • State v. Higgins, 2002 Me. 77, 796 A.2d 50 (2002) (“custodial interrogation,” for the purposes of determining whether a Miranda warning is required before questioning a defendant, is questioning initiated by law enforcement officers after a person has been taken into custody or otherwise
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CHAPTER 11 NATURE AND TERMINOLOGY ANSWERS TO QUESTIONS AT THE ENDS OF THE CASES CASE 11.1—LEGAL REASONING QUESTIONS 1. What did the plaintiff seek in this action? What was the legal ground for her claim? What was her principal contention regarding the offers and acceptances at the center of this case? In this action, filed in a
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ALTERNATE CASE PROBLEM ANSWERS CHAPTER 11 NATURE AND TERMINOLOGY 11-1A. Quasi contracts The court imposed a quasi contract and remanded the case for a determination of the reasonable value of Tackaberry’s services (which the court added could be the 10 percent that Tackaberry sought). The court found that there was no contract—express or implied in fact— because Ryan
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CHAPTER 11: NATURE AND TERMINOLOGY 15 (4) Where an agreement involves repeated occasions for performance by either party with knowledge of the nature of the performance and opportunity for objection to it by the other, any course of performance accepted or acquiesced in without objection is given great weight in the interpretation of the
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Chapter 11 Nature and Terminology INTRODUCTION This chapter introduces the topic of contracts by defining a number of terms, giving an overview of the topic, and looking at the judicial interpretation of contracts. At this point in a discussion of contracts, it may be advisable to point out that learning the definitions of offer, acceptance,
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ALTERNATE CASE PROBLEM ANSWERS CHAPTER 12 AGREEMENT IN TRADITIONAL AND E-CONTRACTS 12-1A. Definiteness of terms The court determined that the September 1996 document was not a valid, enforceable contract and ruled in favor of the defendants. The plaintiffs appealed to a state intermediate appellate court, which reversed this part of the lower court’s judgment and remanded the
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Chapter 12 Agreement in Traditional and E-Contracts INTRODUCTION This chapter explains the nature of the agreement, which forms the basis of a contract. Through a discussion of offer and acceptance, the chapter helps students to begin to understand how promises become legally binding. The text also contrasts non-offer situations. Responses to the offer and which
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CHAPTER 12 AGREEMENT IN TRADITIONAL AND E-CONTRACTS ANSWER TO CRITICAL THINKING QUESTION IN THE FEATURE DIGITAL UPDATE—CRITICAL THINKING How can a company structure e-mail negotiations to avoid “accidentally” forming a contract? The company should make sure that all e-mail conversations explicitly indicate that they are subject to any relevant conditions and that they are subject to
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14 UNIT THREE: CONTRACTS AND E-CONTRACTS   CONTROLLING THE TERMS OF THE OFFER   The courts normally attempt to “save” contracts whenever possible, but sometimes it is impossible to do so. Two common reasons that contracts fail are that (1) the terms of the offer were too unclear or indefinite to constitute a binding contract on the offer’s acceptance and (2)
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ALTERNATE CASE PROBLEM ANSWERS CHAPTER 13 CONSIDERATION 13-1A. Contract modification Yes. Stating that the adequacy of consideration must be determined at the time a contract is agreed on, and not from the hindsight of how parties fare under it, the court explained that insurance has value to the insured even if events on which the payment of
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Business Law Chapter 13 Homework Iv Exceptions The Consideration Requirement Promissory Estoppel
Chapter 13 Consideration INTRODUCTION Your students should now understand that not every promise is binding. Continuing the discussion of when a promise is binding, this chapter focuses on consideration. The first concept students should understand about consideration is that it means something of legal value. They may find it difficult to understand that a promise has
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CHAPTER 13 CONSIDERATION ANSWERS TO QUESTIONS AT THE ENDS OF THE CASES CASE 13.1—CRITICAL THINKING WHAT IF THE FACTS WERE DIFFERENT? If the nephew had not had a legal right to engage in the behavior in which he agreed not to indulge, would the result in this case have been different? Explain. Most likely, yes, because if Story
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Business Law Chapter 14 Homework Capacity And Legality Statute Clearly
CHAPTER 14: CAPACITY AND LEGALITY 13 A covenant not to compete is often in a contract for the sale of an ongoing business. This enables a seller to sell, and a buyer to buy, the goodwill and reputation of a business. A seller agrees not to initiate a similar business within a certain area
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ALTERNATE CASE PROBLEM ANSWERS CHAPTER 14 CAPACITY AND LEGALITY 14-1A. Mental incompetence The court held that the deeds were valid. A state intermediate appellate court held that Feiden might have been competent at the time of signing and deferred to the trial court’s judgment on the issue. The deeds were held valid. The appellate court explained, “A
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CHAPTER 14 CAPACITY AND LEGALITY ANSWERS TO CRITICAL THINKING QUESTIONS IN THE FEATURE MANAGERIAL STRATEGY—BUSINESS QUESTIONS 1A. If you are running a business, why would you opt to include overly broad waivers in your contracts with consumers? Even if you know that a court might throw out an overly broad waiver as unconscionable, you might still include
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Chapter 14 Capacity and Legality INTRODUCTION Chapter 14 logically follows the material covered in the previous chapters, which concern determining when an agreement is reached and if an agreement is supported by legally sufficient consideration. This chapter (and the next chapter) discusses policies and factors that outweigh the reasons for implementing an agreement. This chapter considers
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CHAPTER 15 MISTAKES, FRAUD, AND VOLUNTARY CONSENT ANSWER TO CRITICAL THINKING QUESTION IN THE FEATURE ETHICS TODAY—CRITICAL THINKING What might happen if arbitration clauses were prohibited in all consumer contracts? Certainly there would be more litigation and more class-action litigation. Some consumers would find themselves better off. In contrast, others might find that their credit card fees, banking
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Business Law Chapter 15 Homework Internet Service Providers For Allowing Fake Personas
Chapter 15 Mistakes, Fraud, and Voluntary Consent INTRODUCTION To this point in the text, students have studied how a contract comes into existence, when a contract will not be enforced because it is illegal or against public policy, and how the law protects certain categories of people by allowing them to avoid their contracts. This
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ALTERNATE CASE PROBLEM ANSWERS CHAPTER 15 MISTAKES, FRAUD, AND VOLUNTARY CONSENT 15-1A. Duress Schmalz should not succeed. To claim duress in avoiding a contract, a person must be so oppressed from the wrongful conduct of another as to deprive him or her of free will. Usually, there must be an improper threat such as blackmail or a
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CHAPTER 16 THE WRITING REQUIREMENT IN OUR DIGITAL WORLD ANSWERS TO QUESTIONS AT THE ENDS OF THE CASES CASE 16.1—LEGAL REASONING QUESTIONS 1. Why does the Statute of Frauds require that a contract for a sale of land contain a sufficient description of the property? A contract for a sale of land is not enforceable unless it is
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ALTERNATE CASE PROBLEM ANSWERS CHAPTER 16 THE WRITING REQUIREMENT IN OUR DIGITAL WORLD 16-1A. Statute of Frauds Yes. The state intermediate appellate court upheld the trial court’s ruling, concluding that Nessralla’s claim had no merit. The appellate court acknowledged that under some circumstances a plaintiff’s detrimental reliance on, or partial performance of, an oral agreement to convey property
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Chapter 16 The Writing Requirement in Our Digital World INTRODUCTION This chapter covers two distinct concepts: how the Statute of Frauds affects the enforceability of a contract, and how the parol evidence rule excludes outside evidence offered to modify a contract. A contract that is otherwise valid may be unenforceable if it is not in the
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ALTERNATE CASE PROBLEM ANSWERS CHAPTER 17 THIRD PARTY RIGHTS 17-1A. Assignment No. The judgment for the bank was affirmed. The court quoted the rule of the Restatement (Second) of Contracts, Section 328(1), which states: “Unless the language or the circumstances indicate to the contrary, as in an assignment for security, an assignment of ‘the contract’ or of ‘all
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CHAPTER 17 THIRD PARTY RIGHTS ANSWERS TO QUESTIONS AT THE ENDS OF THE CASES CASE 17.1—CRITICAL THINKING LEGAL ENVIRONMENT Do borrowers benefit from the fact that lenders may freely assign their rights under loan agreements? If so, how? Borrowers certainly benefit when lenders can freely assign their rights under loan agreements. Although a borrower may be inconvenienced by
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Chapter 17 Third Party Rights INTRODUCTION This chapter considers the extent to which non-contracting parties have rights in or to a contract. Because a contract represents an agreement between the parties who made it, only these parties have rights and liabilities under it. A party not in privity of contract has no rights in or
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CHAPTER 18 PERFORMANCE AND DISCHARGE ANSWER TO CRITICAL THINKING QUESTION IN THE FEATURE ETHICS TODAY—CRITICAL THINKING Why might those entering into contracts be worse off in the long run if the courts increasingly accept impossibility of performance as a defense? Certainly, in the short run, those who are allowed to use impossibility of performance to avoid
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ALTERNATE CASE PROBLEM ANSWERS CHAPTER 18 PERFORMANCE AND DISCHARGE 18-1A. Impossibility of performance The answer to whether the contract can be specifically enforced or John’s nonperformance can be excused hinges on how the agreement was classified. Here, the court viewed the agreement as a purchase and sale of the corporate stock rather than as a purchase and
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Business Law Chapter 18 Homework Specific Sections Of The Restatement Are Noted In The Text
Chapter 18 Performance and Discharge INTRODUCTION This chapter answers these questions—when have the parties to a contract done all that is required under the contract? When is a party excused from doing what he or she promised in the contract to do? When contracting parties do what they promised to do, their duties are discharged,
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12 UNIT THREE: CONTRACTS AND E-CONTRACTS 4. A contracts to work full time for B as a bookkeeper. In breach of this contract, A uses portions of the time that he should spend working for B in keeping books for C, who pays him an additional salary. B sues A for breach of contract.
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ALTERNATE CASE PROBLEM ANSWERS CHAPTER 19 BREACH OF CONTRACT AND REMEDIES 19-1A. Mitigation of damages The court awarded Vuylsteke $74,012 ($72,000 for the annual salary and $2,012 for shipping costs to move to London). Broan appealed to a state intermediate appellate court, which affirmed the award. As to Broan’s argument that Vuylsteke had not taken reasonable measures to
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Business Law Chapter 19 Homework The Land Under Contract Unique Because Two
CHAPTER 19 BREACH OF CONTRACT AND REMEDIES ANSWER TO CRITICAL THINKING QUESTION IN THE FEATURE DIGITAL UPDATE—CRITICAL THINKING Within Instagram’s current terms of service there is a statement “We may not always identify paid services, sponsored content, or commercial communications as such.” Is it ethical for Instagram to post advertisements without identifying them as advertisements? Discuss. Instagram was
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Business Law Chapter 19 Homework The Measure Depends Which Party Breaches And
Chapter 19 Breach of Contract and Remedies INTRODUCTION This chapter is concerned with the remedies available on a breach of contract to a nonbreaching party. A breach of contract is a failure to perform what a contracting party is under an absolute duty to perform. When a party fails to perform adequately, a wronged party
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Business Law Chapter 2 Homework American Citizen Congress Has Set Additional Requirement The
Chapter 2 Courts and Alternative Dispute Resolution INTRODUCTION Despite the substantial amount of litigation that occurs in the United States, the experience of many students with the American judicial system is limited to little more that some exposure to traffic court. In fact, most persons have more experience with and know more about the executive
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Business Law Chapter 2 Homework Auto Stiegler Argued Part That The Provision
ALTERNATE CASE PROBLEM ANSWERS CHAPTER 2 COURTS AND ALTERNATIVE DISPUTE RESOLUTION 2-1A. Arbitration The public policy that the court weighed in making its decision included the policy of “not tolerating the knowing misappropriation of state funds by state officials or employees,” as well as “[t]he public policy of discouraging fraud,” which is “firmly rooted in our common law.”
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CHAPTER 2 COURTS AND ALTERNATIVE DISPUTE RESOLUTION ANSWERS TO CRITICAL THINKING QUESTIONS IN THE FEATURE MANAGERIAL STRATEGY—BUSINESS QUESTIONS 1A. If you were facing an especially complex legal dispute—one involving many facets and several different types of law—would you consent to allowing a U.S. magistrate judge to decide the case? Why or why not? Yes. U.S. magistrate judges are
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12 UNIT ONE: THE LEGAL ENVIRONMENT OF BUSINESS COST-BENEFIT ANALYSIS Before bringing a lawsuit, a manager must now take into account the possibility of long delays before the case is resolved. A cost-benefit analysis for undertaking litigation must include the delays in the calculations. Managers can no longer just stand on principle because they know
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ALTERNATE CASE PROBLEM ANSWERS CHAPTER 20 FORMATION OF SALES AND LEASE CONTRACTS 20-1A. Statute of Frauds The trial court granted a summary judgment in favor of SNK, and Entertainment appealed. The state intermediate court of appeals affirmed, holding that any agreement between the parties was unenforceable under the UCC’s Statute of Frauds. The court explained that there was
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Chapter 20 The Formation of Sales and Lease Contracts INTRODUCTION The Uniform Commercial Code (UCC) is probably the most important piece of commercial legislation in the history of the United States. The drafters of the UCC comprised a sophisticated group of legal scholars—Karl Llewellyn, Grant Gilmore, Homer Kripke, and Soia Mentschikoff. The UCC created a
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CHAPTER 20 THE FORMATION OF SALES AND LEASE CONTRACTS ANSWER TO CRITICAL THINKING QUESTION IN THE FEATURE DIGITAL UPDATE—CRITICAL THINKING Some argue that if online retailers are required to collect and pay sales taxes in jurisdictions in which they have no physical presence, they have no democratic way to fight high taxes in those places. Is this an
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CHAPTER 21 TITLE, RISK, AND INSURABLE INTEREST ANSWERS TO CRITICAL THINKING QUESTIONS IN THE FEATURE MANAGERIAL STRATEGY—BUSINESS QUESTIONS 1. What benefits can delivery by commercial drone provide to consumers? One benefit is the speed of delivery. Amazon Prime Air promises the delivery of small parcels (under five pounds) in 30 minutes. Another benefit is less harm to the
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Business Law Chapter 21 Homework Red Elvis Was Malmberg’s Possession Would Hold
Chapter 21 Title, Risk, and Insurable Interest INTRODUCTION Before the Uniform Commercial Code (UCC), title was a central concept in sales law. The party who had title bore the risk of a loss of goods (and could thus buy insurance against it). It was often difficult to determine when title passed from seller to buyer,
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12 UNIT FOUR: DOMESTIC AND INTERNATIONAL SALES AND LEASE CONTRACTS ________________________ Seller ________________________ Address _________________________________________________________________________ SALE OR RETURN Date:_______________ To:______________________ Buyer _____________________ Address To whom it may concern: The goods described on the attached order or invoice no. __ are sent to you for examination or inspection only. The goods remain the property of the seller and are to be returned to the seller on
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ALTERNATE CASE PROBLEM ANSWERS CHAPTER 21 TITLE, RISK, AND INSURABLE INTEREST 21-1A. Risk of loss The court relied on UCC 2–501(1), which states, “Where tender or delivery of goods so fails to conform to the contract as to give a right of rejection, the risk of their loss remains on the seller until cure or acceptance.” The
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CHAPTER 22 PERFORMANCE AND BREACH OF SALES AND LEASE CONTRACTS ANSWERS TO QUESTIONS AT THE ENDS OF THE CASES CASE 22.1—CRITICAL THINKING LEGAL How might the parties have avoided the dispute in this case? The seller in this case could easily have avoided the dispute over transportation costs by providing an estimate of the shipping costs to the buyer
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Chapter 22 Performance and Breach of Sales and Lease Contracts INTRODUCTION This chapter considers the general requirement of good faith and the basic performance obligations of a buyer and seller under a sales contract. To understand the performance that is required of a seller and a buyer under a sales contract, your students need to know
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ALTERNATE CASE PROBLEM ANSWERS CHAPTER 22 PERFORMANCE AND BREACH OF SALES AND LEASE CONTRACTS 22-1A. Right to cure The court granted Metro-North’s motion for summary judgment, awarding Metro-North the difference between the Sinco contract price and the Surety contract price. The court acknowledged that “a material breach justifies the injured party in exercising a right to self-help by suspending
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12 UNIT FOUR: DOMESTIC AND INTERNATIONAL SALES AND LEASE CONTRACTS provides that the buyer or lessee must reject goods within a “reasonable” time. The UCC makes it clear, however, that parties who desire more certainty can include a provision in their contract specifying the time period for rejection. UCC 1–204(1) states that “whenever this
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ALTERNATE CASE PROBLEM ANSWERS CHAPTER 23 WARRANTIES 23-1A. Express warranties The court granted Bungee’s motion for summary judgment. The court recognized that UCC 2– 313(1)(b) provides “[a]ny description of the goods which is made part of the basis of the bargain creates an express warranty that the goods shall conform to the description.” The court acknowledged that “[a]t
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Chapter 23 Warranties INTRODUCTION At one time, caveat emptor (“let the buyer beware”) was the philosophy in sales contract law. This was a realistic approach when buyers and sellers were equally capable of judging the quality of the goods that were the subjects of their bargains. Today, however, it is likely that a buyer does
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CHAPTER 23 WARRANTIES ANSWERS TO QUESTIONS AT THE ENDS OF THE CASES CASE 23.1—CRITICAL THINKING LEGAL ENVIRONMENT The court in the Nissan case indicated that the word “premium” may be considered puffing when viewed in isolation. Is the term also puffing when considered in a broader context? Explain. Yes, the word “premium” may be considered puffing when used
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Business Law Chapter 24 Homework But Nations Are Not Required Honor The
14 UNIT FOUR: DOMESTIC AND INTERNATIONAL SALES AND LEASE CONTRACTS Management Overseas SA signed it on Moonmouth’s behalf. The agreement provided that “the courts of the State of Delaware shall have exclusive jurisdiction over any action * * * with respect to this Subscription Agreement.” Later, when CCC entered liquidation, Plaza threatened to hold
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Business Law Chapter 24 Homework International Law And Space Law Introduction
Chapter 24 International Law and Space Law INTRODUCTION Before students can appreciate the nature of the international business environment, they must be familiar with the concept of international law, as well as its sources and principles. Firms operating in the international environment must be aware of the difficulties that may result if they fail to
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ALTERNATE CASE PROBLEM ANSWERS CHAPTER 24 INTERNATIONAL AND SPACE LAW 24-1A. Sovereign immunity The United States Supreme Court held that “[t]he issuance of the Bonds was a commercial activity under the [Foreign Sovereign Immunities Act (FSIA)], and the rescheduling of the maturity dates on those instruments was taken ‘in connection with’ that activity within the meaning
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Business Law Chapter 24 Homework Thus A Judgment Under Section 1610(g) In Favor Of A Plaintiff
CHAPTER 24 INTERNATIONAL AND SPACE LAW ANSWER TO CRITICAL THINKING QUESTION IN THE FEATURE ETHICS TODAY—CRITICAL THINKING Imported beer is not the only product whose labeling may be misleading. For instance, although BMW is a German brand, most BMW X3s and X5s purchased in the United States are actually manufactured in South Carolina. Are there any legal
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Business Law Chapter 25 Homework Because The Instrument Payable Demand And Bearer
CHAPTER 25 NEGOTIABLE INSTRUMENTS ANSWER TO CRITICAL THINKING QUESTION IN THE FEATURE DIGITAL UPDATE—CRITICAL THINKING Does having a digital wallet in an iPhone, Android-based phone, or other smartphone entail more security risks than carrying a physical wallet? Explain. Obviously consumers worry about losing their smartphones and potentially having their eWallet “cleaned out.” Actually, losing a smartphone might be
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Business Law Chapter 25 Homework Negotiable Instruments Introduction Because The Holder
Chapter 25 Negotiable Instruments INTRODUCTION Because the holder of a negotiable instrument may enjoy greater rights than the holder of a nonnegotiable instrument, it is important for your students to understand the distinctions between these types of instruments. A negotiable instrument has two functions—as a substitute for money and as a credit device. To fulfill
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Business Law Chapter 25 Homework The Court Held That The Instrument Implied
ALTERNATE CASE PROBLEM ANSWERS CHAPTER 25 NEGOTIABLE INSTRUMENTS 25-1A. Bearer instruments The court held that lottery tickets were not governed by the UCC but by the state lottery statute, which applied even though the UCC applies to commercial transactions in general. Because the lottery statute required that presentment of the winning ticket was a condition precedent to winning
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Business Law Chapter 26 Homework Chuckies Was Hdc Chuckies Took The Money
ALTERNATE CASE PROBLEM ANSWERS CHAPTER 26 TRANSFERABILITY AND HOLDER IN DUE COURSE 26-1. Indorsements On appeal, the state appellate court held that the bank was not negligent in not requiring Fidelity and JHL Associates to indorse. The check had been indorsed to “Fidelity/JHL Associates.” Mumma disregarded “the plain meaning of the slash symbol, which two federal courts
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CHAPTER 26 TRANSFERABILITY AND HOLDER IN DUE COURSE ANSWERS TO QUESTIONS AT THE ENDS OF THE CASES CASE 26.1—CRITICAL THINKING LEGAL ENVIRONMENT Even though forged or unauthorized signatures on negotiable instruments are uncommon, should U.S. Bank have had to prove that the indorsements on this note were valid and authorized? Why or why not? No, U.S. Bank should
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Business Law Chapter 26 Homework Overdue Time Instruments Time Instrument Overdue Taken
Chapter 26 Transferability and Holder in Due Course INTRODUCTION This chapter begins with the process of negotiation—that is, the transfer of negotiable instruments from one person to another. The chapter discusses the types of indorsements that are required whenever certain types of instruments are being negotiated, and notes some common indorsement problems that may arise
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ALTERNATE CASE PROBLEM ANSWERS CHAPTER 27 LIABILITY, DEFENSES, AND DISCHARGE 27-1A. Discharge The jury returned a verdict for Mary Ann, and the court issued a judgment that, in part, discharged the note. The Gardners appealed, arguing that Mary Ann’s finding the note in a file in the basement was not enough to prove they surrendered the note
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CHAPTER 27 LIABILITY, DEFENSES, AND DISCHARGE ANSWERS TO QUESTIONS AT THE ENDS OF THE CASES CASE 27.1—LEGAL REASONING QUESTIONS 1. On Evans’s motion for summary judgment, what evidence did the opposing parties emphasize? Based on this evidence, what did the court conclude? Envision Printing, LLC held an unpaid note signed by Bernie Evans, chief executive officer of
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Business Law Chapter 27 Homework Under What Circumstances Might Chauvin’s Asserted Defense
Chapter 27 Liability, Defenses, and Discharge INTRODUCTION This chapter examines the liability of the parties who sign the instrument and the warranty liability of those who transfer instruments and present instruments for payment. You might explain to your students that the focus is on liability on the instrument itself or on the warranties connected with
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CHAPTER 28 BANKING IN THE DIGITAL AGE ANSWER TO CRITICAL THINKING QUESTION IN THE FEATURE DIGITAL UPDATE—CRITICAL THINKING Are there additional risks when electronic payment systems are used instead of checks? Yes, because hackers have succeeded in gaining entry to various parts of the Cloud. Once they obtain banking information, they can sell this information to criminals
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ALTERNATE CASE PROBLEM ANSWERS CHAPTER 28 BANKING IN THE DIGITAL AGE 28-1A. Unauthorized fund transfers The court held that the customers’ failure to notify the bank of the unauthorized electronic transfer of $20, using a bank card that the customers had assumed was destroyed, relieved the bank of liability for unauthorized transfers totaling $9,020 approximately seven
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CHAPTER 28: BANKING IN THE DIGITAL AGE D. V. 13 2. Check Collection between Customers of the Same Bank An item payable by the depositary (payor) bank that receives it—an “on-us item”—that is not dishonored by the opening of the second banking day following its receipt is considered paid [UCC 4–215(c)(2)]. 3. Check Collection between Customers of Different Banks Each bank
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Business Law Chapter 28 Homework You Can Also Stop Payment Cooling Off Law
Chapter 28 Banking in the Digital Age INTRODUCTION Article 3 and Article 4 of the Uniform Commercial Code (UCC) govern checks. The extent to which any party is either charged with or discharged from liability on a check is established according to the provisions of Article 3. Article 4 is a statement of the principles
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Business Law Chapter 29 Homework Assignment The Lease And Further Agreed Indemnify
ALTERNATE CASE PROBLEM ANSWERS CHAPTER 29 CREDITORS’ RIGHTS AND REMEDIES 29-1A. Rights of the guarantor The trial court ruled in favor of the defendants on the ground, in part, that the changes Bear Park and the Brunsons made in the amounts of the payments constituted a material change in the terms of the note. Kirkland appealed. The
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Business Law Chapter 29 Homework Mechanic’s Liens Are Fairly Simple To Understand
Chapter 29 Creditors’ Rights and Remedies INTRODUCTION Historically, debtors and their families were punished for any inability to pay debts, including involuntary servitude and imprisonment. Today, of course, the legal system helps and protects debtors and their families. This chapter concerns various rights and remedies available through statutory and common law (other than UCC Article
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Business Law Chapter 29 Homework Nabil The Excess Can Used Kandahar Is Cover
CHAPTER 29 CREDITORS’ RIGHTS AND REMEDIES ANSWER TO CRITICAL THINKING QUESTION IN THE FEATURE ETHICS TODAY—CRITICAL THINKING Is it fair that property or wage garnishments may “surprise” a judgment debtor? Of course the judgment debtor may believe that “being taken by surprise” is unfair to her or him. If, though, a judgment debtor has moved across state
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Business Law Chapter 29 Homework Statutory Liens Include Mechanics Liens Created
UNIT SIX: CREDITORS’ RIGHTS AND BANKRUPTCY 14 B. • Fixed-rate mortgage—a standard mortgage with a fixed rate of interest. Payments are the same for its duration. The interest rate may be based on the borrower’s credit history, credit score, income, and debts. • Adjustable-rate mortgage—the interest rate on an changes periodically. The rate may begin relatively low and fixed.
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Business Law Chapter 3 Homework Either Party Can File Summary Judgment Motion
CHAPTER 3 COURT PROCEDURES ANSWER TO CRITICAL THINKING QUESTION IN THE FEATURE DIGITAL UPDATE—CRITICAL THINKING QUESTION In our connected world, is there any way a defendant could avoid service of process via social media? Yes, there is one way. That defendant could have to have no social media accounts whatsoever. Increasingly, though, fewer and fewer individuals are
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ALTERNATE CASE PROBLEM ANSWERS CHAPTER 3 COURT PROCEDURES 3-1A. Jury selection The court of appeals held that the prosecutor’s statement indicating that he exercised peremptory challenges against two unmarried female prospective jurors because he was concerned they would be attracted to the defendant was an admission of purposeful gender discrimination, in violation of the defendant’s right to equal
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Business Law Chapter 3 Homework The Chief Judge Pointed Out That There
Chapter 3 Court Procedures INTRODUCTION This chapter continues the opportunity begun in the previous chapter to make students aware of the functioning of the judicial branch of our government. The previous chapter outlined the theoretical framework of our court system. This chapter covers the nuts and bolts of the process. An important step in the judicial
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Business Law Chapter 30 Homework General Electric Stock The
ALTERNATE CASE PROBLEM ANSWERS CHAPTER 30 SECURED TRANSACTIONS 30-1A. Financing statement The bankruptcy court resolved the issue in AAL’s favor, and EAI of NC and SouthTrust appealed to a federal district court, which affirmed the decision of the bankruptcy court. The federal district court concluded in part that AAL perfected its security interest in the assets of EAL
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Business Law Chapter 30 Homework Salisbury Livestock Co Colorado Central Credit Union
Chapter 30 Secured Transactions INTRODUCTION To study this chapter, students should understand two major concepts. First, they should understand why secured transactions are necessary in business. Nearly every time a retailer makes a significant purchase, a wholesaler buys a large quantity of stock, or a manufacturer buys raw materials necessary for production, secured credit is involved. Second,
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Business Law Chapter 30 Homework The Entire Inventory The Present Inventory And
CHAPTER 30 SECURED TRANSACTIONS ANSWER TO CRITICAL THINKING QUESTION IN THE FEATURE DIGITAL UPDATE—CRITICAL THINKING How do online escrow services reduce Internet fraud? As more individuals demand to use an escrow company for purchases on the Internet, fewer fraudulent transactions will occur. Those who wish to engage in Internet fraud will find that they have a declining
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Business Law Chapter 31 Homework Argued That Because The Garnishment
ALTERNATE CASE PROBLEM ANSWERS CHAPTER 31 BANKRUPTCY LAW 31-1A. Chapter 7 liquidations The court dismissed Busbin’s petition. The court concluded that the primary purpose for the “substantial abuse” provision of Chapter 7 was to provide for the dismissal of cases of debtors who can pay their debts from their excess disposable income. The court discussed “a long
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Business Law Chapter 31 Homework Bankruptcy Abuse And Consumer Protection Act 
Chapter 31 Bankruptcy Law INTRODUCTION Bankruptcy law is designed to accomplish two main goals: to provide relief and protection to debtors who have “gotten in over their heads” and to provide a fair means of distributing a debtor’s assets among creditors. Thus, the law attempts to protect the rights of debtor and creditor, with an
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Business Law Chapter 31 Homework Bankruptcy Distributed Pro Rata Basis Each Creditor
CHAPTER 31 BANKRUPTCY LAW ANSWER TO CRITICAL THINKING QUESTION IN THE FEATURE ETHICS TODAY—CRITICAL THINKING Why does the Bankruptcy Code provide that student loans should not be dischargeable unless there is undue hardship? What argument can be made in favor of allowing student loans to be dischargeable? One reason that the Bankruptcy Code has not allowed student loan
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Business Law Chapter 31 Homework Especially Debtor Could Make All
18 UNIT SIX: CREDITORS’ RIGHTS AND BANKRUPTCY their first schedules, or they should satisfactorily explained why it was not mentioned at that time (or in the amendments)—because it had not yet been in existence, for example, or its omission had not been intentional—and assert that they had acted in good faith. In any event, it
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Business Law Chapter 32 Homework Coming With Ideas For New Products Was
Chapter 32 Agency Formation and Duties INTRODUCTION Up to this point, most of the material has considered when a person may be liable for something that he or she did. With this chapter, the text goes a step further to ask when and under what circumstances a person may make another person liable. That is,
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Business Law Chapter 32 Homework Neither Carl Nor Alice Can Hold Peter
CHAPTER 32 AGENCY FORMATION AND DUTIES ANSWER TO CRITICAL THINKING QUESTION IN THE FEATURE ETHICS TODAY—CRITICAL THINKING What choices do disgruntled Uber and Lyft drivers have? They can, as some have, seek redress for their grievances by petitioning city councils to enforce certain city labor laws. They can also take their cases to court, which many have
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Business Law Chapter 32 Homework Such Information Always Effect Acquired The Scope
ALTERNATE CASE PROBLEM ANSWERS CHAPTER 32 AGENCY FORMATION AND DUTIES 32-1A. Employee versus independent contractor The court surmised that “the significant factors supporting Island’s contention that Aymes was an employee include Island’s right to control the means of CSALIB’s creation and Island’s right to assign other projects. The significant factors supporting Aymes’s argument that he was an independent
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Business Law Chapter 33 Homework Are Disclosed Principals
12 UNIT SEVEN: AGENCY AND EMPLOYMENT 6. P is the owner of an apartment house in a district in which the boys constantly annoy the janitor and interfere with his work. P discharges one janitor who had punished a neighbor’s boy for such interference and directs A, the new janitor, to leave boys alone.
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Business Law Chapter 33 Homework Sclafani Testified That Referred All Credit Questions
CHAPTER 33 AGENCY LIABILITY AND TERMINATION ANSWER TO CRITICAL THINKING QUESTION IN THE FEATURE GLOBAL INSIGHT—CRITICAL THINKING How would U.S. society be affected if employers could not be held vicariously liable for their employees’ tort? Employers might condone more reckless behavior, or even encourage it, on the part of their employees. Employees might be less willing to
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Business Law Chapter 33 Homework The Fcras Goal Would Subverted Corporation Could
ALTERNATE CASE PROBLEM ANSWERS CHAPTER 33 AGENCY LIABILITY AND TERMINATION 33-1A. Respondeat superior The court held that the dealership was not liable on a theory of respondeat superior for the acts of its sales representative. The court explained, “An employer may be liable under the theory of respondeat superior when the employee’s act was either expressly authorized,
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Business Law Chapter 33 Homework Web Crawlers Bots When The Ads Did
Chapter 33 Agency Liability and Termination INTRODUCTION Once a principal–agent relationship has been created, attention often focuses on the rights of third persons who deal with an agent. This chapter discusses the rights of third parties when they contract with agents. A contract will make an agent’s principal liable to a third party only if
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Business Law Chapter 34 Homework Case Synopsis Case 342 Ballard Chicago Park
Chapter 34 Employment, Immigration, and Labor Law INTRODUCTION Every business student should have a basic familiarity with general laws in the area of employment. This chapter looks at some of the significant laws that regulate employment and the workplace. Unions and collective bargaining, the employment-at-will doctrine, employees’ privacy rights, workers’ compensation, workplace safety, whistleblowing, and
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Business Law Chapter 34 Homework Employment Immigration And Labor Law
CHAPTER 34 EMPLOYMENT, IMMIGRATION, AND LABOR LAW ANSWERS TO CRITICAL THINKING QUESTIONS IN THE FEATURES ETHICS TODAY—CRITICAL THINKING Consider a company whose employees include both smokers and nonsmokers. The smokers take numerous paid smoking breaks, while the nonsmokers do not. Is there an ethical issue here? Discuss. If a smoker is paid for four 15-minute smoking breaks
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Business Law Chapter 34 Homework Students Might Asked Discuss The Advantages And
14 UNIT SEVEN: AGENCY AND EMPLOYMENT and attest that the hiring will not adversely affect other similarly employed workers. The form must be posted. An application may be rejected for omissions or inaccuracy. © 2018 Cengage Learning. All Rights Reserved. May not be scanned, copied or duplicated, or posted to a publicly accessible website,
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Business Law Chapter 34 Homework Zoucha Appealed The Nebraska Supreme Court Which
ALTERNATE CASE PROBLEM ANSWERS CHAPTER 34 EMPLOYMENT, IMMIGRATION, AND LABOR LAW 34-1A. Wrongful discharge The court dismissed Fredrick’s suit, and he appealed to the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit. The appellate court reversed the dismissal with respect to the claim of retaliatory discharge. The court recognized that “the tort of retaliatory discharge occurs when
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Business Law Chapter 35 Homework A Plaintiff Must Show That Unlawful Age Discrimination Was
14 UNIT SEVEN: AGENCY AND EMPLOYMENT respiratory therapist with NBRT certification, was hired for the new position on the recommendation of James Ryan, the program administrator of the respiratory therapy department. In May, Anthony DeCintio, a staff respiratory therapist, filed a complaint with the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC), charging the WCMC with sex discrimination
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Business Law Chapter 35 Homework Lockridge African American Member Protected Group Was
ALTERNATE CASE PROBLEM ANSWERS CHAPTER 35 EMPLOYMENT DISCRIMINATION 35-1A. Discrimination based on race The federal district court denied the employer’s motion for summary judgment. The court reasoned that Rosenblatt, who was married to a person of a different race, would not have been discharged if he were married to an individual of the same race. Thus, Rosenblatt’s
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Business Law Chapter 35 Homework October For Example The Catholic Church Urged
CHAPTER 35 EMPLOYMENT DISCRIMINATION ANSWER TO CRITICAL THINKING QUESTION IN THE FEATURE DIGITAL UPDATE—CRITICAL THINKING Can you think of a way a company can obtain information via an applicant’s social media posts without running the risk of being accused of hiring discrimination? The EEOC has recommended the use of a third party to conduct social media screenings
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Business Law Chapter 35 Homework The Text Points Out That The EEOC Has established
Chapter 35 Employment Discrimination INTRODUCTION Only in recent decades have federal and state judicial decisions, administrative agency actions, and legislation restricted the ability of employers, as well as unions, to discriminate against workers on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, gender, age, or handicap. A class of persons defined by one or more
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Business Law Chapter 36 Homework But The Terms The Agreement Control This
CHAPTER 36 SMALL BUSINESSES AND FRANCHISES ANSWER TO CRITICAL THINKING QUESTION IN THE FEATURE DIGITAL UPDATE—CRITICAL THINKING Sole proprietorships, as well as other businesses, routinely seek funding for online projects. How can the individuals involved avoid personal liability? One way to avoid personal liability is to receive funding through the sale of an interest in the actual
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Business Law Chapter 36 Homework Obtain The Most Recent Financial Statement From
Chapter 36 Small Businesses and Franchises INTRODUCTION The most common forms of business organization are the sole proprietorship and, when two or more persons are involved, the partnership and the corporation, with the limited liability company becoming increasingly popular. In this chapter, the basic features of sole proprietorships are briefed, and some of their advantages
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Business Law Chapter 36 Homework Thus Omi Has Failed Demonstrate Any Likelihood
ALTERNATE CASE PROBLEM ANSWERS CHAPTER 36 SMALL BUSINESSES AND FRANCHISES 36-1A. Good faith in franchising relationships The Lareses prevailed. Although the district court ruled that the contract gave the franchisor an unqualified right to refuse to consent to the proposed sale, the court of appeals disagreed. The appellate court held that even though landlords have been given
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Business Law Chapter 37 Homework Carpenter Was The General Partner Who Controlled
ALTERNATE CASE PROBLEM ANSWERS CHAPTER 37 ALL FORMS OF PARTNERSHIPS 37-1A. Partners as fiduciaries The court found nothing tortious in the actions of Weisglass and Koenig in dissolving the at-will partnership and forming a new partnership. The court recognized that Dunay was entitled to his share of income and assets of the partnership but found that there
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Business Law Chapter 37 Homework Unit Eight Business Organizations Red Flags Possible Conflicts
Chapter 37 All Forms of Partnerships INTRODUCTION The most common forms of business organization are the sole proprietorship and, when two or more persons are involved, the partnership and the corporation, with the limited liability company becoming increasingly popular. In this chapter, the basic features of partnerships are explained, and some of their advantages and
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Business Law Chapter 37 Homework When Specific Evidence That This Situation Existed
CHAPTER 37 ALL FORMS OF PARTNERSHIPS ANSWER TO CRITICAL THINKING QUESTION IN THE FEATURE ETHICS TODAY—CRITICAL THINKING Why might it be fair for the court to hold Coxeter liable for his partner’s fraud? As a general partner and co-developer, Coxeter was in a better position to discover the fraud of another general partner (Bisno) than the limited
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Business Law Chapter 38 Homework Business Case Problem With Sample 
CHAPTER 38 LIMITED LIABILITY COMPANIES AND SPECIAL BUSINESS FORMS ANSWERS TO CRITICAL THINKING QUESTIONS IN THE FEATURE MANAGERIAL STRATEGY—BUSINESS QUESTIONS 1. Should a manager for an LLC respond to employee complaints of discrimination any differently from a manager at a corporation, a partnership, or a sole proprietorship? Why or why not? Every manager, no matter what the organizational
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Business Law Chapter 38 Homework Donald Hodge Was Hunting In A Deer Stand When The Straps On The Stand Failed
1 © 2018 Cengage Learning. All Rights Reserved. May not be scanned, copied or duplicated, or posted to a publicly accessible website, in whole or in part. Chapter 38 Limited Liability Companies and Special Business Forms INTRODUCTION
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Business Law Chapter 38 Homework Kansas Are Personally And Individually Liable For
ALTERNATE CASE PROBLEM ANSWERS CHAPTER 38 LIMITED LIABILITY COMPANIES AND SPECIAL BUSINESS FORMS 38-1A. Joint ventures The court held that two elements are necessary for a joint venture: “(1) a mutual understanding for a common purpose, and (2) a right to a voice in the direction and control of the means used to carry out the common purpose.”
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Business Law Chapter 39 Homework Because Foreign Corporation Does Not Have Automatic
12 UNIT EIGHT: BUSINESS ORGANIZATIONS FINDING INFORMATION ON INCORPORATION REQUIREMENTS Nearly every state has a Web site at which you can find the individual state’s requirements for incorporation. (To locate your state’s Web site, go to http://www.statelocalgov.net.) Most state sites post guidelines or instructions on forming corporations (and other business entities), fee schedules, and frequently asked
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Business Law Chapter 39 Homework Here The First Requirement Was Met But
Chapter 39 Corporate Formation and Financing INTRODUCTION A corporation exists only by statute. Generally, corporations exist only under state law, which can differ from state to state. The Model Business Corporation Act (MBCA), first published in 1946 and revised every few years, is a codification of corporation law that has influenced the codification of corporation
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Business Law Chapter 39 Homework Peterson Therefore Personally Liable Both Contracts Because
CHAPTER 39 CORPORATE FORMATION AND FINANCING ANSWERS TO CRITICAL THINKING QUESTIONS IN THE FEATURE DIGITAL UPDATE—CRITICAL THINKING Is thinking about committing a crime illegal? In general, the obvious answer is, no. Thinking about murdering one’s spouse, so long as no positive actions are taken toward that goal, does not constitute a crime. Thus, using preventive analytics to
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Business Law Chapter 39 Homework When Cooper Selvin Entered The Judgment The
ALTERNATE CASE PROBLEM ANSWERS CHAPTER 39 CORPORATE FORMATION AND FINANCING 39-1A. Professional corporations Yes. The court held that the shareholders, as members of a professional corporation, could not be held individually liable for past due rent and granted their motion to dismiss the action against them individually. The court explained that a review of the applicable state
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Business Law Chapter 4 Homework The Court Concluded That The Plaintiffs Adequately
ALTERNATE CASE PROBLEM ANSWERS CHAPTER 4 BUSINESS AND THE CONSTITUTION 4-1A. Commerce clause The court did not agree with Inland-Rome that the contract related to interstate commerce. Therefore, the Federal Arbitration Act did not apply and the arbitration clause was not enforceable. The court found that the contract between the parties did not in itself relate to
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Business Law Chapter 4 Homework Web Site Notice Your Privacy Policy Give
CHAPTER 4: BUSINESS AND THE CONSTITUTION 13 A public display of a religious symbol (such as the cross or a menorah) is not unconstitutional if the display includes a nonreligious symbol (reindeers, for example) or has historical significance (a war memorial). 2. The Free Exercise Clause Under the free exercise clause, the government cannot prohibit religious practices. a. Restrictions
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Business Law Chapter 4 Homework Web Site Was Uphelde Whether The Reasoning
Chapter 4 Business and the Constitution INTRODUCTION Many people assume that a government acts from a vague position of strength and can enact any regulation it deems necessary or desirable. This chapter emphasizes a different perspective from which to view the law: action taken by the government must come from authority and this authority cannot
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Business Law Chapter 4 Homework Wooden Appealed His Conviction Arguing That Violated
CHAPTER 4 BUSINESS AND THE CONSTITUTION ANSWERS TO CRITICAL THINKING QUESTIONS IN THE FEATURE MANAGERIAL STRATEGY—BUSINESS QUESTIONS 1A. Can a business manager’s religious beliefs factor into the business’s hiring treatment of same-sex partners? Why or why not? No, a business manager should avoid letting her or his religious beliefs factor into the business’s treatment of same-sex partners
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Business Law Chapter 40 Homework Additional Background Derivative Suits The Right Shareholders
16 UNIT EIGHT: BUSINESS ORGANIZATIONS CHAPTER II—SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION PART 240—GENERAL RULES AND REGULATIONS, SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 SUBPART A—RULES AND REGULATIONS UNDER THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 REGULATION 14A: SOLICITATION OF PROXIES § 240.14a-8 Proposals of security holders. (a) If any security holder of a registrant notifies the registrant of his intention to
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Business Law Chapter 40 Homework Directors Hold Positions Of Trust And Control Over Their Corporation
Chapter 40 Corporate Directors, Officers, and Shareholders INTRODUCTION Sometimes, actions that benefit a corporation as a whole do not coincide with the separate interests of the individuals making up the corporation. In considering those situations, it is important for your students to be aware of the rights and duties of the participants in the corporate enterprise. This
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Business Law Chapter 40 Homework Reasonable Care Defined Being The Degree Care
CHAPTER 40 CORPORATE DIRECTORS, OFFICERS, AND SHAREHOLDERS ANSWER TO CRITICAL THINKING QUESTION IN THE FEATURE GLOBAL INSIGHT—CRITICAL THINKING Why do you think officers and directors of accused companies accept dissent decrees rather than contest accusations at trial? In the last few years, those companies accused of violating anti-bribery laws, particularly the FCPA, believe that it is most cost
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Business Law Chapter 40 Homework This Opportunity Was Reasonably Related Its Business
ALTERNATE CASE PROBLEM ANSWERS CHAPTER 40 CORPORATE DIRECTORS, OFFICERS, AND SHAREHOLDERS 40-1A. Inspection rights The court denied the motion to dismiss, but after the defendants gave Hagen twelve boxes of corporate records—two years after Hagen’s initial request—the court issued a summary judgment in the defendants’ favor, concluding in part that Hagen’s request to inspect DSI’s records had not been
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Business Law Chapter 41 Homework Appendix Alternate Case Problem Answers B3 416a
ALTERNATE CASE PROBLEM ANSWERS CHAPTER 41 MERGERS AND TAKEOVERS 41-1A. Corporate dissolution Robert would not be able to force the corporation into involuntary dissolution, but he could receive some other equitable relief. A minority shareholder is “frozen out” when he or she is not allowed to participate in the corporation because of actions by the majority shareholders.
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Business Law Chapter 41 Homework Dissolution State Can Bring Action Dissolve Corporation
Chapter 41 Mergers and Takeovers INTRODUCTION Typically, a corporation extends its operations by combining with another corporation through a merger, a consolidation, a purchase of assets, or a purchase of a controlling interest in the other corporation. This chapter examines these four corporate events. Dissolution and liquidation are the processes by which a corporation terminates its
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Business Law Chapter 41 Homework There Indication That Interline Agreed Assume Gatts
CHAPTER 41 MERGERS AND TAKEOVERS ANSWERS TO QUESTIONS AT THE ENDS OF THE CASES CASE 41.1—LEGAL REASONING QUESTIONS 1. The announcement of a proposed merger often triggers a shareholder action alleging that directors breached their fiduciary duty by agreeing to sell the corporation for an unfair price. When and how does such litigation benefit the shareholders? In
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Business Law Chapter 42 Homework Officers Have Manipulated Circumstances Artificially Inflate Stock
14 UNIT EIGHT: BUSINESS ORGANIZATIONS into the possession of inside information relating to that stock. ADDITIONAL BACKGROUND— Insider Trading Officers and directors owe fiduciary duties to their corporation and its shareholders with respect to corporate business and property. Shares in the corporation are private property, however, and trading in those shares is not usually a corporate transaction.
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Business Law Chapter 42 Homework Pillsbury Transaction That Obtained While Doing Work
ALTERNATE CASE PROBLEM ANSWERS CHAPTER 42 INVESTOR PROTECTION, INSIDER TRADING, AND CORPORATE GOVERNANCE 42-1A. Violations of the 1934 Act The court refused to dismiss the complaint. The court explained, “A statement is material if its disclosure would alter the total mix of facts available to an investor and if there is a substantial likelihood that a reasonable shareholder
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Business Law Chapter 42 Homework Securities Act These Key Legal Principles Must
Chapter 42 Investor Protection, Insider Trading, and Corporate Governance INTRODUCTION After the stock market crash of 1929, Congress enacted the Securities Act of 1933, the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, and other legislation to require that investors be provided with more information to help them make buying and selling decisions and to prohibit deceptive, unfair, and
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Business Law Chapter 42 Homework Suppose That Further Drilling Had Revealed That
CHAPTER 42 INVESTOR PROTECTION, INSIDER TRADING, AND CORPORATE GOVERNANCE ANSWERS TO CRITICAL THINKING QUESTIONS IN THE FEATURE MANAGERIAL STRATEGY—BUSINESS QUESTIONS 1. Why might the new SEC pay-ratio disclosure rule cause certain businesses to eliminate low-wage workers? The new Securities and Exchange Commission pay-ratio disclosure rule requires a publicly held company to reveal the ratio of the total compensation
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Business Law Chapter 43 Homework Agency Demands Are Limited By
Chapter 43 Administrative Agencies INTRODUCTION Previous chapters were concerned primarily with constraints on business arising from court decisions and state statutes. This unit deals primarily with constraints arising from federal statutes and administrative regulations. Most administrative agencies are part of the executive branch and are subject to the authority of the president; some exist as independent
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Business Law Chapter 43 Homework Sec Made Extensive Use Data That Was
CHAPTER 43 ADMINISTRATIVE AGENCIES ANSWER TO CRITICAL THINKING QUESTION IN THE FEATURE DIGITAL UPDATE—CRITICAL THINKING Some observers predict that numerous lawsuits will be filed against the FCC in the immediate future. Why would this be likely? Undoubtedly, broadband providers such as Verizon and Comcast will challenge the FCC’s authority to regulate them. After all, they were successful in
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Business Law Chapter 43 Homework The Court Found Nothing The Communications Act
ALTERNATE CASE PROBLEM ANSWERS CHAPTER 43 ADMINISTRATIVE AGENCIES 43-1A. Arbitrary and capricious test Yes. The court agreed that the decision was arbitrary and capricious. The record neither supported the NHTSA’s finding that the tire-quality regulations should be suspended nor explained why available alternatives could not correct many of the problems NHTSA had identified. The court could find nothing
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Business Law Chapter 44 Homework Accurate Credit Transactions Act 2003 The Major
Chapter 44 Consumer Law INTRODUCTION Many federal and state administrative agencies are focused on what has become a vast area of government regulation—consumer protection. Consumer transactions broadly include transactions that involve an exchange of value for the purpose of acquiring goods, services, land, or credit for personal or family use. Federal and state laws protect consumers
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Business Law Chapter 44 Homework B3 Upheld The District Courts Judgment However
ALTERNATE CASE PROBLEM ANSWERS CHAPTER 44 CONSUMER LAW 44-1A. Debt collection Yes. The court held that the letter violated the FDCPA because of the “visual effect” of the warning—printed in enlarged, boldfaced type—the debt must be paid within ten days. This warning overshadowed the notice in standard typeface that the consumer had thirty days in which to request
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Business Law Chapter 44 Homework United Show The Us Food And Drug
CHAPTER 44 CONSUMER LAW ANSWER TO CRITICAL THINKING QUESTION IN THE FEATURE DIGITAL UPDATE—CRITICAL THINKING What is the equivalent of native advertising in commercially released movies? Product placement. Specifically, car companies, electronics companies, and others pay movie producers to use their products in their movies. When you see Apple products clearly and repeatedly in a movie, you can
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Business Law Chapter 45 Homework Eis Not Necessary Must Explain Its Decision
ALTERNATE CASE PROBLEM ANSWERS CHAPTER 45 ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION 45-1A. Superfund The court held that although Congress failed to address the specific issue of corporate successor liability under CERCLA, it did intend such liability. The court further held that L-Bar was not a corporate successor to IMP and therefore was not liable under CERCLA for clean-up costs. Although
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Business Law Chapter 45 Homework Environmental Protection Parties Each Liable
CHAPTER 45 ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION ANSWERS TO QUESTIONS AT THE ENDS OF THE CASES CASE 45.1—LEGAL REASONING QUESTIONS 1. In what circumstance might the Port Authority—or anyone else—take a migratory bird without a permit and not be sanctioned? The Port Authority, or anyone else, might take a migratory bird without a permit and not be sanctioned if the
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Business Law Chapter 45 Homework The Penalties For Violations Include Civil Fines
Chapter 45 Environmental Protection INTRODUCTION Fifty years ago, there were only a handful of statutes and regulations, plus old common law concepts, governing the environment. Regulation was initially aimed at cleaning up damage to the environment. At the end of the 1970s, there was a shift toward preventive regulation, on the theory that preventing injury
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Chapter 46 Antitrust Law INTRODUCTION The basis of antitrust legislation is a desire to foster competition. Antitrust legislation was initially created, and continues to be enforced, because of our belief that competition leads to lower prices, more product information, and a better distribution of wealth between consumers and producers. To curb anticompetitive or unfair business practices,
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CHAPTER 46 ANTITRUST LAW ANSWER TO CRITICAL THINKING QUESTION IN THE FEATURE DIGITAL UPDATE—CRITICAL THINKING Which companies in Europe do you think may have pressured the European Union to lodge its antitrust complaint against Google? Undoubtedly, the numerous comparison shopping sites throughout Europe that have declined insignificance brought pressure on the European Union Antitrust Commission. These sites including
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ALTERNATE CASE PROBLEM ANSWERS CHAPTER 46 ANTITRUST LAW 46-1A. Antitrust laws The independents alleged violations of the Sherman Act (and various state laws). They contended that the Southwestern Bell Corp. had orchestrated an effort to extend a monopoly of the yellow pages market and to eliminate competition. The federal district court ruled in their favor and awarded
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16 UNIT NINE: GOVERNMENT REGULATION purposes of an attempted monopolization claim, where the manufacturer had only a 39-percent market share in the markets for cigars and non-Cuban premium cigars, and there were no barriers to entry in markets). © 2018 Cengage Learning. All Rights Reserved. May not be scanned, copied or duplicated, or posted
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ALTERNATE CASE PROBLEM ANSWERS CHAPTER 47 PROFESSIONAL LIABILITY AND ACCOUNTABILITY 47-1A. Accountant’s liability to third parties The court had to choose between the Ultramares rule and the Restatement (Second) of Torts in dealing with the rights of third parties against accountants when there is no privity of contract. Under the Restatement, the third party becomes an “intended
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CHAPTER 47 PROFESSIONAL LIABILITY AND ACCOUNTABILITY ANSWER TO CRITICAL THINKING QUESTION IN THE FEATURE ETHICS TODAY—CRITICAL THINKING To what extent must attorneys reveal to their clients where confidential data are stored? Typically, clients do not ask where their confidential data are stored. In the past, before computer storage, clients usually assumed that the data were in the
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Chapter 47 Professional Liability and Accountability INTRODUCTION This chapter gives an overview of the standards imposed on accountants and auditors, as well as other professionals, and should be of great interest to students planning to sit for the Certified Public Accountant (CPA) exam. Professionals have found themselves increasingly subject to liability over the past decade.
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ALTERNATE CASE PROBLEM ANSWERS CHAPTER 48 PERSONAL PROPERTY AND BAILMENTS 48-1A. Gifts According to the court, an effective gift had not been made. The court first summarized the essential elements of a gift of personal property: “(1) a present intention to make a gift on the part of the donor, (2) a delivery of the property
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12 UNIT TEN: PROPERTY AND ITS PROTECTION In August 1992, in Columbus-America Discovery Group, Inc. v. Atlantic Mutual Insurance Co., 974 F.2d 450 (4th Cir. 1992), the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit overturned the decision. Holding that the lower court incorrectly applied the law of finders, the appellate court applied the
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CHAPTER 48 PERSONAL PROPERTY AND BAILMENTS ANSWER TO CRITICAL THINKING QUESTION IN THE FEATURE DIGITAL UPDATE—CRITICAL THINKING How might a couple who enjoy purchasing virtual and digital goods together avoid property division issues in the event of a divorce? Couples can specify in pre-nuptial agreements who gets what if divorce occurs. As they add new virtual and
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Chapter 48 Personal Property and Bailments INTRODUCTION Property consists of the legally protected rights and interests a person has in anything with an ascertainable value that is subject to ownership. Property would have little value if the law did not define the right to use it, to sell or dispose of it, and to prevent
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14 UNIT TEN: PROPERTY AND ITS PROTECTION The Fair Housing Act The Fair Housing Act of 1968 (42 U.S.C. Sections 3601–3631) is part of the Civil Rights Act of 1968, one of the three comprehensive civil rights laws that were enacted by Congress in the 1960s. The Civil Rights Act of 1968 was signed by
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ALTERNATE CASE PROBLEM ANSWERS CHAPTER 49 REAL PROPERTY AND LANDLORD-TENANT LAW 49-1A. Easements The court ruled in favor of Drake, and Smersh appealed to a state intermediate appellate court, which affirmed the decision in Drake’s favor. The court stated that “[t]o establish a prescriptive easement, a claimant must prove use of the servient land that is: (1)
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CHAPTER 49 REAL PROPERTY AND LANDLORD-TENANT LAW ANSWER TO CRITICAL THINKING QUESTION IN THE FEATURE ETHICS TODAY—CRITICAL THINKING At what point might the predicted benefits of a new private commercial endeavor outweigh the constitutional requirement of a taking only for public use? Some people would say never—that the predicted benefits of a commercial endeavor never justify the
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Chapter 49 Real Property and Landlord-Tenant Law INTRODUCTION This chapter examines the ways in which ownership rights in property can be held; the nature of ownership rights in real property; the legal requirements for the transfer of real property, including the types of rights that are transferred by various deeds; and adverse possession. Other topics
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Business Law Chapter 5 Homework Ethics Is The Study Of What Constitutes Right And Wrong Behavior
Chapter 5 Business Ethics INTRODUCTION Among the concepts examined in this chapter are the nature of business ethics and the relationship between ethics and the law. Because of this relationship, a careful study of business law will help your students to understand what is and what is not considered by society to be ethical behavior
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ALTERNATE CASE PROBLEM ANSWERS CHAPTER 5 BUSINESS ETHICS 5-1A. Employment relationships The court ruled in favor of Faverty. McDonald’s argued that under the Restatement (Second) of Torts, Sections 315, that “[t]here is no duty so to control the conduct of a third person as to prevent him from causing physical harm to another unless (a) a special
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12 UNIT ONE: THE LEGAL ENVIRONMENT OF BUSINESS CASE SYNOPSIS— Case 5.2: Al–Dabagh v. Case Western Reserve University The curriculum at Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine identifies nine “core competencies.” At the top of the list is professionalism, which includes “ethical, honest, responsible and reliable behavior.” Amir Al–Dabagh enrolled at the medical school and
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CHAPTER 5 BUSINESS ETHICS ANSWER TO CRITICAL THINKING QUESTION IN THE FEATURE DIGITAL UPDATE—CRITICAL THINKING From an ethical point of view, is there any difference between managers calling subordinates during off hours for work-related questions and sending e-mails or text messages? The basic ethical issue is whether employees should be compensated for time spent on work-related electronic communications
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CHAPTER 50 INSURANCE ANSWERS TO QUESTIONS AT THE ENDS OF THE CASES CASE 50.1—CRITICAL THINKING ECONOMIC Why is an insurable interest required for the enforcement of an insurance contract? The existence of an insurable interest is a primary concern in determining liability under an insurance policy. Without an insurable interest, there is no enforceable contract. An insurable interest
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Chapter 50 Insurance INTRODUCTION This chapter discusses topics related to the concept of private ownership of property: insurance. Individuals and businesses establish plans to protect their personal and financial interests against events that threaten to undermine their security. This concept is risk management. The most common method of risk management is the transfer of risk
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ALTERNATE CASE PROBLEM ANSWERS CHAPTER 50 INSURANCE 50-1A. Brokers versus agents No, because an application for insurance is only an offer; it does not become a contract until the insurer accepts it. No matter what Sides may have said to the Grays, he had no authority to accept the Grays’ offer and thus bind Great American
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ALTERNATE CASE PROBLEM ANSWERS CHAPTER 51 WILLS AND TRUSTS 51-1A. Testamentary trusts The trial court—which struck the racial provision—held that the gift would go to the first educational institution named. On appeal, however, the court ruled that “where a gift or estate subject to a limitation is unlawful, in order to cure the defect the court
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Chapter 51 Wills and Trusts INTRODUCTION This chapter is concerned with the law related to wills and trusts. On death, title to a decedent’s property must vest in someone. A decedent can direct the passage of property after death by will, subject to certain limitations imposed by the state. If no valid will has been
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CHAPTER 51 WILLS AND TRUSTS ANSWERS TO QUESTIONS AT THE ENDS OF THE CASES CASE 51.1—LEGAL REASONING QUESTIONS 1A. Why would the caveators argue that the entire will should be revoked? How would the will’s revocation benefit them? Clearly, if the will were only partially revoked, the caveators would take nothing. They were among Lucas’s successor beneficiaries whose
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CHAPTER 6: TORT LAW D. IV. 13 1. Failure to Return Goods Failing to return goods is conversion even if the owner consented to the original taking. 2. Intention Believing one is entitled to the property is not a defense. Thus, someone who buys stolen goods is guilty of conversion even if he or she did not know the goods
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CHAPTER 6 TORT LAW ANSWER TO CRITICAL THINKING QUESTION IN THE FEATURE DIGITAL UPDATE—CRITICAL THINKING Should domain name hosting companies be liable for revenge porn? In general, current law says no. For example, Section 230 of the 1996 Communications Decency Act protects Internet service providers (ISPs) from liability for user-generated content that they host. Also, domain name registrars
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Business Law Chapter 6 Homework Proof Injury An Actual Economic Lossis Required Enhancing
Chapter 6 Tort Law INTRODUCTION Your students may enjoy reading this, and the next, chapter—they should see a relationship between society’s interest in compensating injured parties and its interest in taking steps against those who cause the injuries. It may be helpful in analyzing a given situation to note in which circumstances one interest is
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ALTERNATE CASE PROBLEM ANSWERS CHAPTER 6 TORT LAW 6-1A. Emotional distress Yes, according to the court. CCSI had claimed that, as a matter of law, its actions could not be described as tortious and therefore moved for summary judgment. The court did not agree with CCSI and refused to grant its motion for summary judgment. Whether CCSI’s
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Chapter 7 Strict Liability and Product Liability INTRODUCTION If you—or one of your students—burned yourselves on scalding hot coffee you bought at a fast food drivethrough window and wanted to sue, what legal theories could you use? In this type of personal injury suit, a plaintiff could probably pursue a number of different product
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CHAPTER 7 STRICT LIABILITY AND PRODUCT LIABILITY ANSWERS TO CRITICAL THINKING QUESTIONS IN THE FEATURE MANAGERIAL STRATEGY—BUSINESS QUESTIONS 1. To protect themselves, manufacturers have been forced to include lengthy safety warnings for their products. What is the downside of such behavior? When products come with lengthy, very detailed safety warnings, consumers tend to not even glance at them. A
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ALTERNATE CASE PROBLEM ANSWERS CHAPTER 7 STRICT LIABILITY AND PRODUCT LIABILITY 7-1A. Strict liability The court agreed with the Kleins, applying the rule that “any party carrying on an ‘abnormally dangerous activity’ is strictly liable for ensuing damages.” The court looked to the factors listed in the Restatement (Second) of Torts, Section 520, to determine whether the
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ALTERNATE CASE PROBLEM ANSWERS CHAPTER 8 INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY RIGHTS 8-1A. Trademark infringement The court agreed with Nike that its trademarks are widely recognized and deserve protection but pointed out that to prevail, Nike needed to show a likelihood of confusion on the part of the public. The court concluded that Stanard’s parody did not infringe Nike’s trademarks
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CHAPTER 8 INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY RIGHTS ANSWER TO CRITICAL THINKING QUESTION IN THE FEATURE DIGITAL UPDATE—CRITICAL THINKING Some argue that the best way to stop patent trolls from taking advantage of the system would be to eliminate software patents completely and pass a law that makes software unpatentable. Would this be fair to software and technology companies? Why
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Chapter 8 Intellectual Property Rights INTRODUCTION Laws protecting patents, trademarks, and copyrights are designed to protect and reward inventive and artistic creativity. These laws limit the economic freedom of some individuals, but they protect the freedom of others to enjoy the fruits of their labors—in the form of profits. The study of intellectual property law is
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CHAPTER 8: INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY RIGHTS • IV. 13 The trend is not to extend copyright protection to programs’ “look and feel” (general appearance, menus, windows, and other displays). Trademark laws may apply, however. Trade Secrets Some business processes and information that cannot be patented, copyrighted, or trademarked are protected against appropriation by a competitor as trade secrets.
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16 UNIT TWO: TORTS AND CRIMES “hackers” who have posted code-cracking programs on the Internet so that DVDs can be copied numerous times. APPLYING THE DIGITAL MILLENNIUM COPYRIGHT ACT OF 1998 Almost as soon as encryption technology was used to safeguard the contents of DVDs, the code was cracked by a group of hackers, including nineteen-year-old
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ALTERNATE CASE PROBLEM ANSWERS CHAPTER 9 INTERNET LAW, SOCIAL MEDIA, AND PRIVACY 9-1A. Domain names The court granted Gallo a summary judgment and awarded $25,000 in statutory damages. The court enjoined the Thumanns from using the domain name “ERNESTANDJULIOGALLO.COM” and from registering any name that contains the word “Gallo” or the words “Ernest” and “Julio” in combination. Finally,
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CHAPTER 9 INTERNET LAW, SOCIAL MEDIA, AND PRIVACY ANSWER TO CRITICAL THINKING QUESTION IN THE FEATURE DIGITAL UPDATE—CRITICAL THINKING Some companies use internal social media networks for work-related employee communications. Would the same legal rules that apply to monitoring public social media platforms, such as Twitter and Facebook, also apply to company-provided social media platforms? Probably not, given
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Chapter 9 Internet Law, Social Media, and Privacy INTRODUCTION A start-up software company finds that there are others who have similar business and domain names. What options do they have for resolving the conflict? The protection of intellectual property relating to computers posed difficulties for courts because the legislators who drafted patent, trademark, and copyright
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UNIT 1 APPLICATION AND ETHICS “ARBITRATION, NO CLASS ACTIONS” ANSWERS TO THE QUESTIONS AT THE END OF THE FEATURE ETHICS QUESTION Is it unethical for a business to include an arbitration clause with a class-action ban in its contracts with customers, employees, and other businesses? Discuss. No, it is not unethical for a business to include an arbitration
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UNIT 10 APPLICATION AND ETHICS BUSINESS PLANNING FOR DIVORCE ANSWERS TO THE QUESTIONS AT THE END OF THE FEATURE ETHICS QUESTION With respect to the division of property on divorce, should the conduct of the spouses during the marriage be a factor? Why or why not? Yes, spousal conduct should be taken into consideration when the couple’s property
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UNIT 2 APPLICATION AND ETHICS THE BIGGEST DATA BREACH OF ALL TIME ANSWERS TO THE QUESTIONS AT THE END OF THE FEATURE ETHICS QUESTION What is the extent of a business’s ethical obligation to protect the personal information of its customers and employees? Discuss. There are many possible answers to this question. Generally, these depend on a perception
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UNIT 3 APPLICATION AND ETHICS FANTASY SPORTS—LEGAL GAMBLING? ANSWERS TO THE QUESTIONS AT THE END OF THE FEATURE ETHICS QUESTION Is gambling less ethical than trading in securities or funding a start-up? Why? Yes, gambling is less ethical than trading in securities or funding a start-up. Of course, gambling is illegal in various forms in many states.
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UNIT 4 APPLICATION AND ETHICS SUCCESS IN GLOBAL COMMERCE ANSWERS TO THE QUESTIONS AT THE END OF THE FEATURE ETHICS QUESTION How does the type of “flexible” ethics proposed in this feature enhance the potential for success in global commerce? These suggestions could be construed as a recommendation to employ situation ethics. This type of ethics motivates its
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UNIT 5 APPLICATION AND ETHICS VIRTUAL CURRENCY—IS IT SAFE? ANSWERS TO THE QUESTIONS AT THE END OF THE FEATURE ETHICS QUESTION When is the use of virtual currency unethical? Why? The use of virtual currency is unethical when it is used for illegal purposes. Using virtual currency without taking precautions against its risks can also be unethical. Ethical conduct
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UNIT 6 APPLICATION AND ETHICS FEDERAL STUDENT LOANS— DEFAULT AND DISCHARGE ANSWERS TO THE QUESTIONS AT THE END OF THE FEATURE ETHICS QUESTION In addition to the borrowers listed in this feature, who deserves to have their federal student loans forgiven? Why? The occupations of borrowers who can have their student loans forgiven, cancelled, or discharged include teaching, military
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UNIT 7 APPLICATION AND ETHICS HEALTH INSURANCE AND SMALL BUSINESS ANSWERS TO THE QUESTIONS AT THE END OF THE FEATURE ETHICS QUESTION Are small businesses ethically obligated to offer their employees health insurance? Discuss. Yes, small businesses are ethically obligated to offer their employees health insurance. The benefits of offering that coverage—besides those stated in the text—include lifting a
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UNIT 8 APPLICATION AND ETHICS BUSINESS START-UPS ONLINE ANSWERS TO THE QUESTIONS AT THE END OF THE FEATURE ETHICS QUESTION To attain success in global commerce, an online business should design its Web site with what in mind? To engage in global e-commerce successfully, a business should design its site with customers in its targeted markets in mind.
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UNIT 9 APPLICATION AND ETHICS CLIMATE CHANGE ANSWERS TO THE QUESTIONS AT THE END OF THE FEATURE ETHICS QUESTION Is it ethical to continue to use fossil fuels? Explain. Yes, it is ethical to continue to use fossil fuels, at least until renewable sources produce enough energy to meet our needs. Fossil fuels— coal, oil, and gas—are necessary
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