1)What do check and balances mean, and how do they function? 2)What areas of the Constitution pertain to your organization or business? 3)What are differences between the burdens of proof for civil and criminal trials? 4)When can a person be tried civilly and criminally for the same incident? 5)What are the advantag
A stock is expected to pay a dividend of $2 per share in one month and again in four months. The stock price is $75 and the risk-free rate of interest is 7% per annum with continuous compounding for all maturities. An investor has just taken a short position in a six-month forward contract on the stock. a) What are the forw
Freedom of the speech means I have the right to speak my mind anywhere any time. Discuss. Please be specific and cite any references.
You purchase an electronic item and it does not fulfill the promises that the company advertised. In addition, this electronic item causes injury to you. Assume that this civil case will be taken all the way to the appellate court. Outline and describe the basic legal steps that are generally taken.
For this discussion, go onto the web (Google News works for this). Find an article about employment discrimination on the web. Provide a link to the article in your discussion post, and then summarize what happened in your article.
Please help me so that I can complete the following: The chief financial officer at Barrington is concerned if the new accounting information system is compliant with the new laws enacted by the U.S. Congress, Foreign Corrupt Practices Act, and Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002. The CFO has requested that you and your team research
Employment Discrimination Laws Develop a hypothetical/write a STORY that involves an employer breaking an anti-discrimination law (or two). Your story should be about half a page in length. After your story, Identify at least two issues that violate Federal employment laws. Write the numbers "1" and "2" before each issue y
Assume the role of a small Business owner. You have little funds to put into insurance and protection for your company. You have to decide where your extra funds will be stretched. Is it more important to protect your business from criminal activity, such as break-ins and robbery, or liability issues, such as slipping and fallin
When does GAAP require that the completed contract method be used?
A geologist buys a "rock" from an inexperienced sales clerk at the Crystal and Mineral Shop for $35.00. Shortly thereafter the rock is determined by experts to be an uncut gemstone that, when cut, could be worth an estimated $1.5 million. The experienced, long-time owner of the Crystal and Mineral Shop seeks to rescind the sal
In the 20th century (and the 21st century), courts have been more inclined to "reform" unfair contracts. Provisions which "shock the conscience" are voided or "reformed" by the court to be more fair. When should a court interfere with the provisions of a contract (if at all)? Under what conditions do you think it is "fair
What are torts? Describe the three types and give their elements. Please be very specific.
Compare and contrast the various remedies available for breach of contract. Please be very specific in your answer.
Fred meets Bill at the mall on Tuesday and says: "I want my lawn cut. I am paying $20.00." Bill replies: "I will have it cut by Saturday afternoon." Bill shows up at 1:00 pm and demands he be paid before he cuts the grass. Fred refuses and tells Bill to cut it first. Bill refuses and leaves saying I will see you in court.
A stock is expected to pay a dividend of $1 per share in 2 months and in 5 months. The stock price is $50, and the risk-free rate of interest is 8% per annum with continuous compounding for all maturities. An investor has just taken a short position in a 6-month forward contract on the stock. a. What are the forward price and
Do most organizations act as a system? How many people in the organization need to see it as a system for systems thinking to work? If you use any references, please provide them. Thank you for your help.
I have never done business law and therefore have no idea of what to do. Question: How does the doctrine of precedent facilitate the necessary balance between the need for the law to be certain but also to have the ability to develop?
Please help me to write solution of this case. It should be in 4 steps of the IRAC method. You can see my response to this case but please help me to correct and write into IRAC format. Case:1 CASE PROBLEM: Three brothers inherited a small paper-supply business from their father, who had operated the business as a sole pr
Can someone explain? What are the differences between the two versions of the principle of comparable worth in the language of rights?
What is ADR? Discuss the different types. Which do you like best and why?
I intentionally hit you in the face with my fist. Is this a tort or a crime? What is the difference between a Tort and a Crime?
Are morality and legality the same? Should they be?
We all claim to have civil or human rights. Where do your rights come from? Discuss what you believe is the source of your rights.
Tobacco is legal. There has been a warning label required since the 1960s. Has the user "assumed the risk"? Should tobacco companies pay damages to smokers or ex-smokers?
The last half of the 20th century saw development of the legal concepts that we know as EEO, Affirmative Action, Sexual (and other protected class) Harassment, and several related ideas. Near the end of the century, we saw court decisions that recognized the rights of those who were adversely affected by the implementation of th
What legal considerations should be made as you design your performance evaluation section? What ethical consideration should be included in your determination as to the design of the performance section?
Many organizations have established policies to remedy discrimination in hiring of women and minorities. Discuss whether or not you feel that affirmative action programs, reverse discrimination, and criteria of comparable worth are appropriate forms of remedy. How is your response to this assignment consistent with the moral p
"An LLC is formed by delivering articles of incorporation to the office of the secretary of state of the state of organization for filing". In this assignment, form an LLC for the shoe company you started in week four. You will form an LLC by writing your articles of incorporation. Please NUMBER each line of your arti
What is the Sarbanes-Oxley Act. What is its current status? Have there been any changes? What do executives think of it now? What impact has it had? I need a minimum of two sources along with the answer... Please properly cite and reference the sources using APA format.(min 2 please) Only 200 words, not to much longer...
LLC's! This week's discussion is about LLC's. What does it take to form one and what are the advantages? Why might an LLC be a better form than an "S" corporation? What are the differences? What are the overall advantages to an LLC?