July 4‚ 2012 BAM530 Business Ethics Unit 3 Question #3: Evaluate the concept of strict liability. Strict liability is the legal responsibility levied on a person or company for certain damages or injury even if they were not at fault. Strict liability can even apply even if the person or company did not physically commit any act to cause the actual injury. Corporations can be held liable for the defects of their product even if they did not know about the problem or harm
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Limited Liability Partnership Limited Liability Partnership entities‚ the world wide recognized form of business organization has been introduced in India by way of Limited Liability Partnership Act‚ 2008. A There are no sources in the current document.Limited Liability Partnership‚ popularly known as LLP combines the advantages of both the Company and Partnership into a single form of organization. In an LLP one partner is not responsible or liable for another partner ’s misconduct or negligence;
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Statutory rape is a strict liability crime. It is defined as “sex between an adult and a minor below the age of consent at the time the offense takes place” (Uslegal.com). This also includes persons who lack the ability of consenting to sex because of physical and mental incapabilities. The Model Penal Code lists Statutory Rape as‚ “male who has sexual intercourse with a female not his wife‚ or any person who engages in deviate sexual intercourse or causes another to engage in deviate sexual intercourse
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|PAGE NO. | |1 |Introduction |2-4 | |2 |Overview of Limited Liability Partnership|4-10 | | |Act‚ 2008 | | |3 |Tax implication
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Product Liability Theories of Recovery and Defense In my opinion Wood would most likely win the law suit against either the peanut or the jar manufacturer on the basis of strict liability or negligence‚ which allows a person injured by an unreasonably dangerous product to recover damages from the manufacturer or seller of the product even in the absence of a contract or negligent conduct on the part of the manufacturer or seller (Bagley‚ 2013). Therefore‚ Wood should recover damages even if the
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Limited Liability Company and Partnership Jasamine L. Stephens Finance for Decision Making FIN/419 October 10‚ 2011 Maria Johnson Limited Liability Company and Partnership Every business venture begins with a dream and a basic idea. Beginning a business is a decision that must be made by first deciding what type of entity to establish. There are several factors that need to be decided such as will the new business have one or multiple owners. The most common forms of a business
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CHAPTER 6: ACCOUNTING FOR GENERAL LONG-TERM LIABILITIES AND DEBT SERVICE OUTLINE Number Topic Type/Task Status (re: 12/e) Questions: 6-1 Reasons for general long-term liabilities Explain 6-2 6-2 Disclosures of types and changes in liabilities Explain 6-6 6-3 General obligation bonds Describe 6-3 6-4 GO Bonds and enterprise funds Explain 6-5 6-5 Debt margin Explain 6-7 6-6 Purpose of debt service funds Explain 6-8 6-7 Number of debt service funds Explain 6-11 6-8 Year end balance
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CHAPTER 13 Current Liabilities and Contingencies ASSIGNMENT CLASSIFICATION TABLE (BY TOPIC) Topics 1. Concept of liabilities; definition and classification of current liabilities. 2. Accounts and notes payable; dividends payable. 3. Short-term obligations expected to be refinanced. 4. Deposits and advance payments. 5. Compensated absences. 6. Collections for third parties. 7. Contingent liabilities (General). 8. Guaranties and warranties. 9. Premiums and awards offered to customers. Questions
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STUDY ON ASSET LIABILITY MANAGEMENT IN BANKS ABSTRACT: In banking‚ ASSET AND LIABILITY MANAGEMENT (often abbreviated ALM) is the practice of managing risks that arise due to mismatches between the assets and liabilities (debts and assets) of the bank. This can also be seen in insurance. Asset liability management (ALM) is a strategic management tool to manage interest rate risk and liquidity risk faced by banks‚ other financial services companies and corporations. Asset-liability management basically
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THE LIMITED LIABILITY COMPANY A popular form of business‚ especially with small businesses‚ is the hybrid form of business‚ the limited liability company (LLC) or a limited liability partnership (LLP)‚ which combine the best features of a partnership and a corporation. In 1988‚ the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) ruled that the LLC may be treated as a partnership for tax purposes‚ while retaining its limited liability for its owners. Since this ruling‚ every state has passed legislation permitting
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