BMGT 380 Fall Final Exam Answer Sheet Case 1 1. c: Because‚a federal court has more extensive jurisdiction than a state court. While the jurisdiction of state courts are limited by their boundaries‚ the federal court system covers the entire nation. An important limit to diversity jurisdiction is that only cases involving more than $75‚000 in potential damages may be filed in a federal court. 2. b : n the legal system of the United States‚ a long arm statute
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Employment Law Midterm 1. DePeters‚ Co. is sued for sex discrimination on the grounds that too few women are hired because fewer women than men achieve passing scores on a required manual dexterity and physical strength test. DePeters‚ Co. offers in its defense that even though fewer women score high enough on the test‚ a greater percentage of the passing women are hired. The company maintains that‚ as a result‚ the percentage of women in the workforce mirrors the percentage of available women
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Midterm Criminal Law State v. Doug Homicide: The unlawful taking of the life of one human being by another. Actual Causation : The defendant’s act must have been the “cause in fact” of the victim’s death. Without the defendant’s actions‚ the victim would not have died. “But for” Doug shooting and killing Tom‚ he would not have died. Proximate Causation: A defendant’s actions are the proximate cause of the victim’s death if the result occurs as a consequence of the defendant’s
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Law Midterm Cases Citizens Insurance v. Parsons Citizens Insurance v. Parsons was an 1881 decision‚ which established the test to determine governmental jurisdiction. The constitutional issue in this case concerned the validity of the Ontario Fire Insurance Policy Act. Parsons owned a hardware store in Orangeville‚ which was destroyed by fire one evening. Insured by Citizens Insurance‚ Parsons asked the company to cover him for his loss. Citizens Insurance refused to pay out on the basis that
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week after Madison stopped taking her medication‚ she approached a neighbor‚ Nathan‚ as he walked along the sidewalk fronting Sophia’s home. When she has a face to face with Nathan‚ Madison‚ without provocation‚ gestured threateningly and screamed‚ "I know you’re out to get me and I’m going to get you first‚" and then walked away. Nathan‚ who had no knowledge of Madison’s mental illness‚ phoned Sophia about the incident. Sophia told Nathan that "Madison has sometimes made threats to
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BMGT 392 September 20‚ 2011 Written Assignment #1 Part I: Company Description & Organizational Structure Elegance Recycled is an elegant gown and formal attire rental shop located in Hong Kong‚ China. Traditionally‚ gowns of this type were bought and never rented. Currently‚ there is no place like Elegance Recycled where dresses or gowns to a formal event can be rented in China. As disposable income continues to decline‚ everyone is always looking for innovative‚ reasonable and practical options
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California State University –Fullerton Econ 201- Review for Midterm I Dr. El Hag- Spring 2010 Multiple Choice Identify the choice that best completes the statement or answers the question. ____1.The slope of a line that passes through the points (10‚ 15) and (20‚ 7) is a. | -5/4. | b. | -4/5. | c. | 4/5. | d. | 5/4. | ____2.If Shawn can produce more donuts in one day than Sue can produce in one day‚ then a. | Shawn has a comparative advantage
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MGT 380 Leadership for Ogranizaionts Instructor: Bill Davis Final Paper Leadership. Why is proper leadership important? Is there a model out there that makes a good leader? There are some who think that change is bad or there is fear when change is merely mentioned. Why is there so much apprehension about change‚ what is there to fear. “There is nothing to fear but fear itself” (FDR). We fear change because we fear that our world or our comfort zone being infringed upon. Apple Inc
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decades is called stare decisis. (Points : 1) True False 5. State legislatures‚ not Congress‚ enact statutory law. (Points : 1) True False 6. Treaties made by the United States are not deemed part of the law. (Points : 1) True False 7. Law may be classified in terms of principles of law and principles of equity. (Points : 1) True False 8. _____________ is a body of principles that establishes the
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Business Law is a subject that business and commerce students study in their course. Because they are not the students of Law therefore a question may arise in the mind of a student “Why I am studying business law?” but the answer is quite reasonable that a business student has to run some business in future‚ either his own or he may be a manager in some business owned by other individuals. In order to start and run the business smoothly he must know about the laws relating to his business issues
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