Answers to Essay Questions: Chapter 8 8. Injured parties can recover damages by suing‚ asserting negligence under the Uniform Commercial Code (UCC). 9. To sue for negligence‚ the plaintiff must establish that the defendant breached its duty of care‚ creating an unreasonable risk to harm and such negligence or carelessness was the proximate cause of the plaintiff’s injury. 10. Strict liability is a liability ascribed to a manufacturer or seller of a defective or dangerous product regardless
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Chapter 3 Page 66 Questions 7 Suppy- suppliers with a product to sell Demand- Buyers looking for products Shortage- Not enough of a product from the suppliers. Shortages cause the price of a good to rise Surplus- Too much of a product that a buyer does not want. This will cause the price to drop. “In the corn Market‚ Demand often exceeds supply and supply sometimes exceeds demand.” * Demand Often exceeds Supply Demand can exceed supply when there is not a large enough supply. Is
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Studying: Then and Now One June day‚ I staggered into a high school classroom to take my final exam in United States History IV. I had made my usual desperate effort to cram the night before‚ with the usual dismal results—I had gotten only to page 75 of a 400-page textbook. My study habits in high school‚ obviously‚ were a mess‚ but in college‚ I’ve made an attempt to reform my note-taking‚ studying‚ and test-taking skills. The first thing I tried to improve in college was note-taking. I took
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Problem Set 8 1.Your Aunt Imelda is thinking about opening a pub. She estimates that it would cost € 500 000 per year to rent the premises‚ buy a license to serve alcohol and to buy in enough Murphy’s Irish Stout from the brewery. In addition‚ she would have to leave her € 50 000 per year job as an accountant. a) Define opportunity cost. When making a decision between options A and B‚ the opportunity cost of choosing A is what you could have won if you would have chosen option B. That is‚ what
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How many times faster is a Hi-Speed USB port than an Original USB port running at 12 Mbps? 468Mbps 5. Which is faster‚ USB 3.0 or eSATA 600? eSATA 600 6. Which is faster‚ Wi-Fi 802.11n or Bluetooth? Wi-Fi 802.111n 7. How many pins does a FireWire 800 port have? 9-pin 8. What type of wireless transmission requires a line-of-sight clearance? Infrared 9. Will a printer rated to use USB 3.0 work when you connect the printer’s USB cable into a USB 2.0 port on your computer? yes 10. What
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THE WALRUS • MARCH 2OII lltSIHilliiKHIIIIIIIIIillHIIIiniltli BOOKS Crímínou8 Minds A new wave ofcrime writers is exploring Canada’s darken corners BY RICHARD POPLAK ILLUSTRATION BY JACK DYLAN BOOKS DISCUSSED IN THIS ESSAY: and beaver-shaped shortbread. Rush espies the young Rosalind Canon‚ CanLit Wunderkind of the moment. She is flush with a Dickie nom‚ a considerable book advance‚ and the adulation of the culturocracy. Why not me? whines Rush‚ borrowing the italics Stephen King made
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Project management-Chapter 8 review questions 1. How does resource scheduling tie to project priority? -resource scheduling is directly tied to the project priority‚ because of the amount of available resources. The resources available will automatically go towards the project with the highest priority assigned by the organization’s objectives. 2. How does resource scheduling reduce flexibility in managing projects? -Resource scheduling will reduce the flexibility because the scheduling
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Ch 7 Question 69 Essay Question The following are key terms in Chapter 7 that relate accounting for the business-type activities of state and local governments: A. Customer advances for construction B. Revenue bonds C. Utility plant acquisition adjustment D. Regulatory accounting principles E. Original cost F. Historical cost G. General obligation bonds For each of the following definitions‚ indicate the key term from the list above that best matches by placing the appropriate letter
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Log on to the web site for the Centers for Disease Control Flu site. http://www.cdc.gov/flu/ On the right side of the page of‚ there is a USA map. Click on the USA maps to answer the following questions. List a few states that currently have only local activity? District of Columbia and Alaska What states if any have widespread activity? Widespread influenza activity was reported by Guam and 46 states (Arizona‚ Arkansas‚ California‚ Colorado‚ Connecticut‚ Delaware‚ Florida‚ Idaho‚ Illinois
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Children Then and Now Is child behavior better or worse than it was years ago? My opinion in this question is yes; in this generation child behavior is much worse than it was years ago. Parents who are unwilling to spend the effort and time to teach and discipline their children‚ help make misbehavior. Many bad influences such as cell phones‚ TV‚ Internet‚ and video games have caused bad behavior also. A variety of video games display violence and profanity. Sooner or later video games become
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