Business Law – Complete Notes from Benjamin Wolfson Class taken Spring 2008 Quiz questions at end of document What is Law: Law is a set of rules for the peaceful resolution of disputes. (*better/more useful than book definition) It is impossible to set up a system that always resolves conflict. -The phrase “law exists to protect our rights” is incorrect‚ because law gives us our rights. Without the law‚ we would not have them. [ryan] we always want disputes resolved peacefully.
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Business Law Tutorial 11 1. [ Refer notes - creation of agency ] 2. [ Refer notes - Duties of Agent to Principal ] 3. [ Refer notes - Duties of Principal to his Agent ] 4. 4 remedies available: Principal may repudiate the contract - Section 168 Contracts Act‚ 1950 Principal may recover the bribe from agent - Section 169 Contracts Act‚ 1950 Principal may refuse to pay commission to Agent Principal may dismiss agent for breach of duty 5. [ Refer notes - Termination
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Applied Business Law – 27 Individual Work 1 Jessica Gaskins You are an employee at a nice paper mill and want to impress the boss by burning the midnight oil (but not too close to the wood pulp). For four consecutive weeks‚ you work forty-five‚ forty-two‚ thirty-nine‚ and thirty-one hours. If you are a nonexempt employee covered by the Fair Labor Standards Act‚ how many hours of overtime pay‚ if any‚ would you be entitled to? What would be the rate? The Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 is
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UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY‚ JAMAICA SCHOOL OF BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION BUSINESS LAW LAW OF CONTRACT TUTORIAL SHEET 1. On the first of January‚ David telephoned Donavan and offered to sell his car to him for $100.00. The offer was to remain until the 8th of January. That same evening‚ Donavan saw David in the bar and gave him a hundred dollar bill. He said to David: “I really appreciate you keeping the offer open until I can raise the money. Here’s a beer money for your trouble”
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Course Project: Economic Research Objective Each student is to select research question related to money and banking and develop a well written paper that provides insight into the topic. The goal is to obtain a better understanding of the topic‚ while relating the identified topic or concept with real world scenarios. Guidelines For this project‚ select one of the following research questions below. If you want to select a topic that does not appear in the list below‚ please contact me for approval
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000 Ha μ < 50‚000 The hypothesis test claims that the average annual income was less than $50‚000. H0 claims equal to $50‚000 and the alternative hypothesis claims less than $50‚000. The significance level is α 0.05= -1.645. According to Course Project data‚ when I generate the data of income in Minitab‚ I found the standard deviation‚ which is 14.64. Then next step is calculating the z-value by Minitab‚ which is -3.02. Consequently; z-value < α 0.05 -3.020.4 The hypothesis test
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Business Research Project Part 1: Formulation of the Research Problem Starbucks is one of the largest coffee house retailers in the world today that satisfies over a million customers critical daily coffee house needs. Starbucks recently joined the U.S. government in the efforts to help contain the devastating fight toward the coffee disease called coffee rust‚ which has currently caused over $1 billion in crop damage in Latin America. Most of the higher-end coffees are at a greater risk where
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profit. Canny Gabrial Castle v Volume Sales(p200): Canny Gabrial argued that the 2 companies were joint ventures Decision: Agreement was partnership Polkinghorne v Holland(p205): Was the giving of financial advice outside the ordinary business of the law firm‚ such that the partners would be jointly liable Decision: Held that the firm was liable for the actions of hollan’s son Lec 5 Chap 13 Balfour v Balfour(256): At the time of the agreement‚ did the parties intend the arrangement
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Contract Elements Business Law is an interesting topic‚ especially when contracts are the subject of discussion. Contracts can obligate a party to perform a task‚ stop performing a task. They can be a guideline on a specific business sale or as simple as ordering something online. When things go wrong and contracts are claimed to be broken‚ the first thing we look into is whether it was a valid contract to begin with. For a contract to be considered valid there are 4 main elements it must contain
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Contents Page First Chances Course Outline Welcome to the First Chances Project! Topic Choices: Health * Health Education eg. Diseases/illnesses‚ diet and fitness‚ the NHS‚ developing countries. * Medical Ethics eg. Euthanasia‚ patient consent‚ human genetics‚ cloning. * Future of Medicine eg. Robotic surgery‚ new technology‚ drugs vs natural remedies. Sustainable Development * Climate Change eg. Effects such as loss of habitat‚ melting glaciers; evidence and statistics;
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