Business Law 101 9A 4/26/2012 Chapter 7‚ 8‚ 9 Chapter 7: Questions 1 - 5 1. What is a contract? It is an agreement that can be enforced in court. It is formed by two or more parties who agree to perform or to refrain some act in the present or the future. What is the objective theory of contracts? The intent is determined by objective facts‚ not by the personal or subjective intent‚ or belief of a party. 2. What are the four basic elements necessary to the formation of a valid
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Sell-Soft Company: Disclose Contingent Liabilities? Sell-Soft Company: Disclose Contingent Liabilities? Dana Ferretti ACC 206 Ms. Paula Beiser Chapter 10 Apply Your Knowledge: Case 2 November 7‚ 2010 Sell-Soft Company: Disclose Contingent Liabilities? There are several lawsuits against Sell-Soft Company. The lawsuits claim that they participated in unfair trading. A strong incentive is making the decision to disclose these contingent liabilities a hard one for Soft-Sell Company. Why
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you’ll see a country in sad shape. Standards of living are declining‚ and american parents increasingly believe that their children are going to inherit a very bad deal” (564). This is one of the first points Herbert makes in his essay. What it appears Herbert is doing is trying to make the situation look as important as possible‚ that things are heading downhill. Herbert does not specifically assess blame for his claims. Cal Thomas the author of the next article capitalizes on that aspect‚ which he
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Understanding Business‚ Tenth Edition Chapter 7- Management and Leadership 1. What does management look like today? Management differs today than it did in the past. In the past‚ managers were considered “bosses” and their job mostly consisted of giving employees orders‚ monitoring performance and reprimanding unproductive behavior and misconduct. Many managers still manage employees in such fashion; however‚ some managers now tend to be more proactive and have changed managerial functions
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What impact has this year had on me This year has had a mostly negative impact on me. My home situation is full of arguments and punishment. My schoolwork is getting better after the hard hit at the beginning of the year‚ but it could use improvement. And miscellaneous activities have not been correct‚ or even smart. This year was probably the worst out of all of my high school years. My home life started out okay‚ but turned into a disastrous mishap. It was slowly rising‚ with me rising with
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Formal Percent Composition Lab Report Percent Composition is the composition of space given as a percentage. This is the percent composition formula‚ that would help us solve our experiment. Percent composition is important because it shows how much a certain substance is comprised of one component or other Percent composition is used in our everyday life’s. For example if you want to measure how much sugar you have ate. Or how much calories have you gained. Or just how we did in our
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Steven Addis: A father-daughter bond‚ one photo at a time Why you should listen to him: In the late ‘80s‚ Steven Addis imagined a creative agency that merged strategy and design‚ breaking down the walls between strategists‚ copywriters and designers. That vision evolved into Addis Creson‚ a brand strategy firm set on creating positive change by working with clients to market meaningful products and to improve their social benefit. The firm is behind the rapid rise of Kashi‚ the naming of Shutterfly
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Hackers: Outlaws and Angels Outlaws and Angels is a very interesting documentary that outlines the technology and intelligence that has permeated the hacker community. Hackers is someone who breaks into computers and computer networks‚ either for profit or motivated by the challenge. The subculture that has evolved around hackers is often referred to as the computer underground but is now an open community. Ian Murphy‚ also known as Captain Zap‚ is said to have done the ‘greatest hack ever’. Was
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IQ and technical skills are important‚ but emotional intelligence is the sine qua non of leadership. What Makes a i Leader? BY DANIEL GOLEMAN E (VERY BUSINESSPERSON knows a story about a highly intelligent‚ highly skilled executive who was promoted into a leadership position only to fail at the joh. And they also know a story about someone with solid-but not extraordinary-intellectual abilities and technical skills who was promoted into a similar position and then soared.
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Advantages and Disadvantages of using cash to make payments Advantages Disadvantages Cash is the most common way of payment around the globe when compared to all other types of payment. As cash does not involve third-party action for its immediate conversion into other forms value. Cash requires no authorization for the person who carries it‚ thus it is convenient for those who desires small payment amounts to be used. The use of cash does not involve any transaction fees for both ends‚ that
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