Chapter 12 12.1-12.2 1. What is an intentional tort? List three examples in your answer. An intentional tort is a person deliberately causing harm or loss to another person. Examples are trespassing‚ causing a nuisance and defaming are intentional torts. 2. Why do many potential tort actions not result in legal actions? A certain amount of interference with individuals’ right occurs on a daily basis and is considered acceptable in a busy‚ interactive society. 3. Why might a young child not
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My K-12 Opinion I myself am not a great fan of K to 12. I know it’s now law and is on its second year. The Department of Education says the implementation is getting better‚ as schools get to iron out the kinks of last year. But whether it is or not‚ I don’t know that the program will really make a huge dent in the huge problem of education. Let me be clear: I believe in education‚ I’m big on education. If there’s one thing I think will bring us out of the rut of poverty‚ it is education. If there’s
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Chapter 12 The Second War for Independence and the Upsurge of Nationalism‚ 1812–1824 1. A Scary War with Britain (pp. 233–240) a. What do the authors say at the outset is the “supreme lesson” of the War of 1812? The leading a divided and apathetic people into war is a bad idea b. For two years‚ the Americans and British fought to a standstill in Canada. What event in Europe in 1814 allowed the British to concentrate all their forces in America? Napoleons power was destroyed
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In the film 12 Years a Slave the institution of slavery affected all other five social institutions: the family‚ economy‚ religion‚ education‚ and the legal/justice system in many ways. In this film‚ what we learn in this film is different from what we were told as children. I was taught that Africans were brought to the United States of America and sold to individuals of all races. I cannot recall that some Africans were free in the Northern States and kidnapped then sold into slavery to Slave owners
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Hoang Thi Thanh Ha - 13200154 Case 12-2 To Recognize or Not to Recognize‚ That Is the Question Shakespeare Inc.‚ a private publishing company issued its F/S on March 20‚ 2012. There were several accruals and events that the management of Shakespeare is considering to determine if they should be recognized or disclosed in Dec 31‚ 2011 F/S. In my opinion‚ the important things to focus on subsequent events are the period they effect and if their influence is material or not‚ so that in conclusion
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12 I beseech you therefore‚ brethren‚ by the mercies of God‚ that ye present your bodies a living sacrifice‚ holy‚ acceptable unto God‚ which is your reasonable service. 2 And be not conformed to this world: but be ye transformed by the renewing of your mind‚ that ye may prove what is that good‚ and acceptable‚ and perfect‚ will of God. 3 For I say‚ through the grace given unto me‚ to every man that is among you‚ not to think of himself more highly than he ought to think; but to think soberly‚
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Name: ________________________ Class: ___________________ Date: __________ ID: A CH 12 Multiple Choice Identify the choice that best completes the statement or answers the question. ____ ____ ____ ____ ____ ____ 1. The fundamental goal of a firm is a. different for each firm. b. to make a quality product. c. to maximize profit. d. to gain market share. e. decrease its employment of workers in order to cut its costs. 2. Lauren runs a chili restaurant in San Francisco. Her total revenue last
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CHAPTER 12 ACTIVITY-BASED COSTING LEARNING OBJECTIVES AFTER STUDYING THIS CHAPTER‚ YOU SHOULD BE ABLE TO: 1. Discuss the limitations of using only unit-based drivers to assign costs. 2. Provide a detailed description of activity-based product costing. 3. Describe how homogeneous cost pools can be used to reduce the number of activity rates. 4. Describe activity-based system concepts including an ABC relational database and ABC software. chapter summary THIS CHAPTER EXPLAINS HOW
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Chapter 12—NATURE AND CLASSES OF CONTRACTS: CONTRACTING ON THE INTERNET TRUE/FALSE 1. Quasi contracts are contracts. ANS: F MSC: AACSB Analytic 2. A contract is essentially an agreement that creates an obligation. ANS: T MSC: AACSB Analytic 3. Because transfer of value is essential to a valid contract‚ contracts cannot apply to the performance of personal services. ANS: F MSC: AACSB Analytic 4. Every contract has only two parties. ANS: F MSC: AACSB Analytic 5. A promisor
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Zinn Chapter 12 1. Why might Teddy Roosevelt have thought that the United States needed a war in 1897? a. The United States was struggling politically and economically. It was believed that opening up markets overseas would relieve a lot of the problems that the United States was having in its depression. 2. In what sense was expansion overseas “not a new idea”? If it was not new‚ then why did it not begin until 1898? a. The Monroe Doctrine moved the US down south into the Caribbean even before the
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