The following situations are similar (all involve the theft of Makoto’s laptop computer)‚ yet they represent three different crimes. Identify the three crimes‚ noting the differences among them. 1 While passing Makoto’s house one night‚ Sarah sees a laptop computer left unattended on Makoto’s porch. Sarah takes the computer‚ carries it home‚ and tells everyone she owns it. 2 While passing Makoto’s house one night‚ Sarah sees Makoto outside with a laptop computer. Holding Makoto at gunpoint
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Explain the facts‚ issues and reason in the case of Carlill v Carbolic Smoke Ball Company. FACTS The Carbolic Smoke Ball Company made a product called the "smoke ball". It claimed to be a cure for influenza and a number of other diseases‚ in the context of the 1889-1890 flu pandemic (estimated to have killed 1 million people). The smoke ball was a rubber ball with a tube attached. It was filled with carbolic acid (or phenol). The tube would be inserted into a user’s nose and squeezed at the bottom
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In his article‚ “An Aristotelean Approach to Business Ethics‚” Robert Solomon argues that business should be viewed from the Aristotle way. He discusses that this view is not something very new but something that originated back to the ancient times. “What the Aristotelean approach promises is not something novel and scientific but an approach that is very staid and established and above all very human.” This approach differs from other philosophies that we have learned in class because it incorporates
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Q4) what are the advantages and disadvantages to a firm of operating on a large scale? Economies of scale fall under microeconomics and are the cost advantages a business obtains due to expansion. As scale is increased they cause a producers average cost per unit to fall. Microeconomics (from Greek prefix micro- meaning "small" and "economics") is a branch of economics in which you study the behaviour of how the individual firms make decisions to allocate limited resources. Normally‚ it applies
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w 1. | | | In deciding a case‚ a court will not use common law if there is a statute that applies to the dispute. | | Student Response | Value | Correct Answer | False | 0% | True | | Score: | 0/2.5 | | | 2. | | | Dicta is another term for “controlling precedent.” | | Student Response | Value | Correct Answer | False | 100% | False | | Score: | 2.5/2.5 | | | 3. | | | One of the important powers of courts in the United States is to
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( 23 ) Az oil Co. agrees to supply a quantity of oil to CRT Distributors Bhd at RM24.00 per barrel or RM26.00 per barrel Discuss the legal status of such agreement. Az oil Co. agree to supply a quantity of oil to CRT Distributors Bhd at RM24.00 per barrel or RM26.00 per barrel. This is a contract and the contract is a legal‚ because Az oil Co agree to supply oil per barrel to CRT Distributors Bhd. Consideration need not be adequate Section 26 “ an agreement is not void merely because the consideration
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The law offices of Jeter‚ Jackson‚ Guidry‚ and Boyer are currently expanding larger than ever anticipated. In an attempt to maintain effectiveness within its operations‚ the firm decided to hire a general manager who would oversee the “business” side of the organization. This is how Brad Howser entered the picture. While Brad initially started off quietly in his new position as General Manager‚ it did not take him too long to begin a reign of potential chaos and unrest within the firm. Brad’s
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RUNNING HEAD: FDA Food Regulations FDA Food Regulations (Week 2 Assignment) Vanansio Samson MGMT-520 Keller Graduate School of Management Professor Cathryn Kent January 20‚ 2013 1. State the administrative agency which controls the regulation. Explain why this agency and your proposed regulation interest you (briefly). Will this proposed regulation affect you or the business in which you are working? If so‚ how? Submit a copy of
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Lecture 1: The importance of Business Ethics * 1st part : Introduction Ethics in General: Ethics is simply how people try to live their lives according to a standard of what is good or bad. They apply these standards both in how they think and how the others behave. Two way relationship. Example : MY friend left his wife for someone else. How do you think ? Unethical‚ so I behave in a way to not to talk to him anymore. My friend considers what I did as unethical‚ we’ve been friend for
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TITLE PAGE 1. Title Page………………………………………………………………………..2 2. What Is a Small Business and Where Did it Originate?.............................4 3. Firm Size…………………………………………………………………………7 4. Legal Status of a Small Firm…………………………………………………..8 5. The Qualitative Features of Entrepreneurship in Small Enterprise………..9 6. The Place of the Small Firm in the Russian Economy……………………..10 7. A List of Problems That Private Enterprise Faces in Russia (Conclusion).11 8. Reference Page………………………………………………………………
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