For the past six months‚ Lydia‚ who is paralyzed from a car accident and can only communicate through nodding her head‚ has been receiving life sustaining support from the staff at Little Falls Hospital. It is uncertain if Lydia is able to understand any information about her current situation and is able to make any decisions for herself. Lydia prepared an advance directive before the accident‚ but the advance directive cannot be located. There are two laws that can be taken into account for
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Because of his history with drugs‚ it is a high risk to choose him as a recipient. Drug abuse is a serious illness and he may relapse causing the new heart to become damaged and die within a few months. Lisa is a 12 year old with a lifetime of health issues. Her heart was damaged after fighting pneumonia the year before. Unfortunately because of her health history‚ a heart transplant won’t guarantee she will make it past her 20’s. Dr. Doe‚ her father‚ is also a doctor at the same hospital working in
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Jane Smith From: Re: Memo summarizing various tax issues 1. John Smith ’s tax issues: Issue a) How is the $300‚000 treated for purposes of federal tax income? Applicable Law & Analysis: http://www.irs.gov/businesses/small/selfemployed/index.html Conclusion: The $300‚000 will be treated as self- employed income. Generally you are self-employed if you carry on a trade or business as a sole proprietor‚ independent contractor‚ or if you are a member of a partnership. Self-employed individuals
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BUS 520 Organizational Behavior 1. Discuss the role of leadership and how it can impact organizational performance. Employees can either be more productive therefore making the company more successful and leadership roles are important within a company can impact organizational performance positively or negative. There are many roles a leader can take to have a productive successful company. Effective leaders set goals‚ open communication with subordinates‚ have trust‚ agenda that lead to meaningful
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You Decide Exercises. The U.S. economy has fallen into a recession. It is a severe and deep recession‚ and one that some economic analysts say may persist for at least another year. The unemployment rate has risen to levels not seen in over 20 years. The current unemployment rate is at 8% and is expected to rise further. The inflation rate is -2.4 percent‚ meaning that overall‚ prices are falling. After I read all the recommendation I can conclude: * I agree with lower interest rate as Raymond
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tax issues 1. John Smith’s tax issues: Issue a) How is the $300‚000 treated for purposes of federal tax income? Applicable Law & Analysis: Conclusion: Issue b) How is the $25‚000 treated for purposes of federal tax income? Applicable Law & Analysis: Conclusion: Issue c) What is your determination regarding reducing the taxable amount of income for both (a) and (b) above? Applicable Law & Analysis: Conclusion: 2. Jane Smith tax issues: Issue a)
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Worksheet for You Decide Questions: Q1: Discuss how the SEC has influence (if any) over the audit of Smackey Dog Foods‚ Inc. Solution: Since Smackey is a private company‚ the SEC regulations are not required. The SEC requires only public companies to offer full disclosure on their financial statements. Private companies are not bound to such strict disclosure requirements. Q2: Discuss the essential activities involved in the initial planning of an audit. How do these all specifically
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GM 597 Week 7 Assignments 41-2 I think that the court would deem that the investments made by the 1‚600 people were securities. On page 647 of our text it states that under the Howey test‚ “a security exists if an investor invests money in a common enterprise and expects to make a profit form the significant efforts of others.†Given the information we have in the question‚ I believe that the promissory notes would fall under this test and would definitely be classified as securities.
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Week 3 You Decide mYa Cater SOCS 350 07/20/2011 Gail Rognan My job is to hire a sales manager who will sell the latest fiber optics to leading wireless manufacturers of five key companies. Some of the job requirements are that the sales representative must be articulate‚ sophisticated‚ and knowledgeable about fiber optics. The job also requires travel Monday through Friday in order for the sales representative to work with those in the prospective company. The job
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Teddy’s Supplies’ CEO has asked you to advise him on the facts of the case and your opinion of their potential liability. Write a memo to him that states your view of whether the company is exposed to liability on all issues you feel are in play. Include in your memo any laws that apply and any precedent cases either for or against Teddy’s case that impact liability. Include your opinion of the "worst case" of damages the company may have to pay to Virginia. To: Ted More CEO From: Priority: High
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