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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according to the textbook as an intentional tort against persons but could be put into intentional tort against property. Torts against persons are intentional acts that harm an individual’s physical or mental integrity (Kubasek‚ pg. 111). A person who is legally injured may be able to use tort law to recover damages from someone who is legally responsible‚ or “liable‚” for those injuries. According to the case‚ Prudence’s physical integrity was harmed
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The first criteria considered within our investment analysis are Loblaw’s ability to pay current liabilities. Loblaw’s current ratio is stable with slight improvement over the last four years and has an overall improvement in the Acid test ratio over the four years. Also‚ in comparison to industry averages Loblaw continue to outperform them‚ especially in Acid test ration‚ where they have improved vastly by 54.2% in the last two years{see appendix X}. Appendix X Acid Test Ratio Loblaw
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CRIMINAL LIABILITIES OF PUBLIC OFFICIALS misfeasance is any person‚ who‚ by direct provision of law‚ popular election or appointment by competent authority‚ shall take part in the performance of public functions in the government‚ or shall perform in said government or in any of its branches public duties as an employee‚ agent or subordinate official of any rank or class Dereliction of Duty by Officers Related to the Administration of Justice Articles 204 - 209 Art. 204
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Nursing Jurisprudence Assignment #2 1. Intentional torts share three common elements as described in the text on page 113: There must be a volitional or willful act by the defendant. The person so acting must intend to bring about the consequences or appear to have intended to bring about the consequences. There must be causation. The act must be a substantial factor in bringing about the injury or consequences. Examples of intentional tort include: assault‚ battery‚ false imprisonment‚ conversion
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Bibliography: Books: • J McCarthy‚ The Rights of Publicity and Privacy (2nd ed‚ 2005)‚ [5.59]. • B Mason‚ ‘Privacy without Principle: The use and abuse of Privacy in Australian Law and Public Policy’ (2006). • D Butler‚ ‘Tort of Invasion of Privacy in Australia’ (2005) 29(2) MULR 339.?? Legislature: • Privacy Act 1988 (Cth) • Human Rights Act (1998). Speeches: • R Toulson‚ ‘Freedom of Expression and Privacy’ (Paper presented at Association of Law Teachers Lord Upjohn Lecture
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Case note Sexual abuse and the changing nature of vicarious liability Case: Various Claimants v Institute of the Brothers of the Christian Schools [2012] UKSC 5: [2012] 3 W.L.R. 1319 (SC) According to Steele‚ vicarious liability is defined as an employer being found liable for the tort of his or her employee‚ provided that tort is sufficiently connected with the individual’s employment. On the face of it‚ this definition seems straightforward and clear‚ however you only need to look at the plethora
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become an epidemic that the educational system has been campaigning to cease through the establishment of school wide anti-bullying policies. In recent years the federal government has implemented the National Safe Schools Framework and the Civil Liability Act of 2002‚ to assist educators with diminishing schoolyard bullying (Campbell 64). Since the development and rise of technological resources‚ cyber-bullying has expanded the opportunity for the act of bullying to take place; bullying is no longer
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VOL 20 NO 157 REGD NO DA 1589 | Dhaka‚ Friday‚ May 24 2013 Top of Form Bottom of Form http://www.thefinancialexpress-bd.com/index.php?ref=MjBfMDVfMjRfMTNfMV85Ml8xNzA0MTY= Rana Plaza and liability of regulators The regulatory authority says in its defense that it does not have enough manpower to enforce the building regulations. But is there any instance of taking action against an offender anywhere in the country? The department has 45 inspectors and other staffer and officials but could
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Product Liability: Product liability is the area of law in which manufacturers‚ distributors‚ suppliers‚ retailers‚ and others who make products available to the public are held responsible for the injuries those products cause. The claims that most commonly associated with prodcut liability is negligence‚ strict liablity‚ breach of warranty‚ and various other consumer claims. Each type of product liability claim requires different elements to be proven to present a successful claim. A products
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