Resolving Ethical Business Challenges Chapter One 1. What are the potential ethical issues faced by Acme Corporation? Acme is essentially bribing buyers to purchase their products. This could backfire on them if the buyers company gets wind of it. The reaction of the company may be to fire their buyer and cut off Acme all together. This of course could be potentially fatal for Acme in two ways‚ one by damaging their infrastructure though lost revenue and two by damaging their corporate
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Business Entities‚ Laws‚ and Regulations Paper BUS/415 March 5‚ 2012 Beth Shankle-Anderson There are different scenarios with three different forms of entities that require taking control‚ taxation‚ and possible liability issues into account. These considerations will not only serve to ensure compliance is met but also so that each establishment is protected. In the first scenario Lou and Jose plan to open a restaurant/sports bar‚ the issue is that they have not accumulated of the money‚
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a commercial building‚ damages of $1000 are payable. The completion is delayed by 20 days due to the fault of the contractor. How much can the innocent party claim if the actual loss suffered is $22‚000? Do you think generally‚ it is wise for a business to always have a liquidated damages clause? 2. At Your Service Pte Ltd is a big company which provides various travel related services‚ including overseas tour packages which are designed in-house. Tom‚ a customer‚ had booked a special in-house
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Insurance is a means for persons and businesses to protect themselves against the risk of loss. An individual who purchases automobile insurance may be reimbursed by the insurer if his or her car is stolen. Insurance is crucial to personal‚ business‚ and estate planning. Insurance is defined as a contract whereby one party undertakes to identify another against loss‚ damage or liability arising from an unknown event. It is a means of transferring and distributing risk of loss. The risk of loss
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org/uk/cases/UKHL/1884/1.htmlAtlas Express v Kafco (Importers & Distributors ) Ltd (1989) QB 833 http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Atlas_Express_Ltd_v_KafcoAmalgamated Investment Co v Texas Bank (1982) Q.B http://www.bailii.org/ew/cases/EWCA/Civ/1965/3.htmlBusiness Law‚ by Robert W. EmersonPublished by Barron ’s Educational Series (2004)
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30th May Thursday 11-12 (replacement) 1b) Negligence misrep – For this‚ the common law negligent misrep is followed- i.e. that is duty of care‚ “special relationship” ‚ breach of standard of care‚ causation‚ and remoteness. 1c) Duress is pressure exerted by one person to coerce (influence someone to do smth) another to contract on particular terms. The main types are duress of the person “actual or threatened violence or unlawful imprisonment”‚ duress of goods “wrongful detaining‚ damaging or
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However James informed him that he has sold the aluminium BMW lightweight motorbike and now he has only a racing motorbike available for sale for RM220‚000.00. Advise Dahari. (Total: 20 marks) Question 1 is about the law contract it entails issues regarding an invitation to treat (ITT)‚ the fact shows that James has placed an advertisement at the Star newspaper for the sale of his BMW motorbike. This is advertisement is not an offer‚ it had similar with the cases of
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‘grade super A+’ Arabica coffee imported from Antioquia province in Colombia – I will pay you $3.00 per pound. The coffee should be delivered to my place of business in Panorama City on or before 12 March 2008. I will pay the full price for the coffee by 25 March 2008.” On 5 February 2008 Luis‚ who owned Colombia Coffee‚ Inc. -- a business that imported coffee from South America to the United States -- sent an e-mail to Gerald that said: “I would like to accept your offer – I will provide you
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Business Law What is Business Law? Businesses interact in many and varied ways. To name just a few types of business transactions‚ there are contracts‚ mergers and acquisitions‚ leasing‚ etc. How these transactions are carried out is overseen by Business Law. Additionally‚ how businesses are formed is a large part of Business law. This area of law is very wide-ranging‚ although it deals primarily with defining the rights and responsibilities of businesses‚ rather than enforcing these laws. Because
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Erin Smith Exercise 11.2 Question 1: What are the “two greatest contributors” to contract disputes? Why is it a good idea to use plain English instead of legalese when drafting a contract? What is a “letter of intent? ” What might be included in a letter of intent to avoid future disagreements over the legal effect of the letter? The two greatest contributors to contract disputes are a) failure to address all possible situations‚ whether deliberately or not‚ and b) ambiguity in the provisions
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