In a five paragraph essay (600 words), describe how children acquire, practice and develop language skills. Students will include a title page, reference page, with running head on all pages consistent with APA format. Abstract is not required.
Monday, May 31, 2021
CHFD308 Week 7 Discussion Factors that contribute to early metacognition
When evaluating a preschool one of the things some parents will look at is academics that are taught to their child.
1- What are the most important things a parent should be looking for when deciding placement in a preschool?
2- How do parents evaluate skill development with regards to problem solving, make-believe and artistic activities within a preschool? Explain why these factors may be important for this evaluation?
CHFD308 Week 8 Discussion Social Development in Early Childhood
Our last forum will look at social development. Please answer the following three questions in your initial posting.
1-How is social learning linked to academic learning?
2-How are schools providing for social development for children?
3-What are notable issues on gender-role development in society today and how are we as a family and society reacting?
EHFD225 Week 1 Discussion Introductions and the Changed Family
Part 2: Imagine you are trying to explain the present day American family to a person who has been stuck in the year 1980. You are attempting to bring him/her up to date on how the family has changed. Please provide at least 3 of the most profound ways that the family has shifted, and the reasons for the shift.
ETH321 Week 2 Apply Assignment SCORE 100 PERCENT (2020)
ETH 321
Week 2 Apply Assignment
1. Abigail is a manager at her company. The company just launched an initiative to improve its corporate citizenship practices. Abilgail is responsible for all but which of the following areas?
o Safeguarding shareholders' interests
o Disclosure and transparency
o Vigilance of the board of directors
o Integrity and ethical behavior
2. Which of the following roles best fits the situation?
Apol wants to start or join a business but is not sure which business organization would be best. She has a large amount of capital but does not yet have any partners who can invest or effectively manage the business.
o Neither a limited or general partner would be a good choice.
o Limited partner in a limited partnership.
o General partner in a limited partnership.
3. What is the appropriate description for a distributorship?
o A franchisee sells a franchisor's product in a specific geographic area.
o A franchisee produces and sells a franchisor's product using the franchisor's name.
o A franchisee makes or sells a franchisor's product.
4. What is the appropriate description for a plant-processing franchise?
o A franchisee produces and sells a franchisor's product using the franchisor's name.
o A franchisee sells a franchisor's product in a specific geographic area.
o A franchisee makes or sells a franchisor's product.
5. What is the appropriate description for a chain-style franchise?
o A franchisee sells a franchisor's product in a specific geographic area.
o A franchisee produces and sells a franchisor's product using the franchisor's name.
o A franchisee makes or sells a franchisor's product.
6. J-Chron's board of directors periodically meets with the CFO of the company. The CFO reports on the financial status of a company project, after which the board inquires about the project's compliance with legally-required accountings principles. It asks no other questions about the project. Which of the following is true?
o The board is not meeting any basic vigilance requirements.
o The board is meeting legally-required vigilance standards, but not necessarily those which would protect shareholders' interest.
o The board is meeting all of its vigilance requirements.
o The board is not legally required to meet vigilance requirements.
7. Lily wants to build a business. She has very little capital. She does, however, have a partner with which she could run a business. Lily wants to be able to avoid being held personally liable for any problems the business has. Which of the following would lead Lily to choose a sole proprietorship organization for her business?
o Avoidance of personal liability
o Little capital
o Possession of a partner
o None of the above
8. Which description that properly completes this prompt?
Zoey is the CEO of a corporation she organized herself with 15 shareholders. The company operates in several states, as well as outside of the U.S. Her business consists mostly of training services for in-home medical care personnel. Her company would be a __________ corporation.
o Closely-held
o Alien
o Domestic
o Subchapter S
o Professional
9. Which description that properly completes this prompt?
Tucker works for a retail distribution company that was recently started. Tucker has invested a lot of his earnings into shares of the company. When quarterly earnings are posted, Tucker receives a check for 8% of the quarterly profit of the company. Tucker belongs to a __________ corporation.
o Professional
o Closely-held
o Subchapter S
o Alien
o Domestic
10. Which description that properly completes this prompt?
Lenny organized his business in Delaware. He has customers in Delaware, other states in the U.S., and in foreign countries. Lenny's business is __________ in Delaware.
o Domestic
o Subchapter S
o Professional
o Closely-held
o Alien
11. Juan wants to be involved in business. He has plenty of capital to invest, but he does not want to be involved in management. He also does not want to worry about fluctuations in the market prices of debt and equity instruments. Which form of business would be best for Juan?
o Corporation
o Sole proprietorship
o General partnership
o LLC
12. Noodleoo, a struggling restaurant chain, wants to enact a franchise agreement with Stephen to sell its product through a chain-style franchise. Stephen agrees and opens the store, and 6 months later Noodleoo goes bankrupt. Which is most likely true of this situation?
o If Noodleoo was not transparent with its financial data, Stephen has no recourse.
o More than one response is correct.
o If Noodleoo was transparent with its financial data, it owes no recompense to Stephen.
o If Noodleoo was not transparent with its financial data, it has broken the franchise rule.
13. Sandy works for RigorMart. She supervises regional managers and directs them based on orders from the board of directors. Sandy's position also entitles her to stock ownership in the company. What is Sandy's position in the company?
o Executive and shareholder
o Executive, shareholder, and director
o Shareholder
o Executive
14. Which of the following roles best fits the situation?
Kevin wants to create a business but is not sure what role is best for him. He has capital to invest. He has several partners with which he can begin a business. He has the most management experience of all his potential partners.
o General partner in a limited partnership.
o Neither a limited or general partner would be a good choice.
o Limited partner in a limited partnership.
15. Rita wants to be involved in business. She has a fair amount of money to invest, but she does not want to be involved in management. She wants to form a business in the quickest way possible under her circumstances. Which form of business would be best for Rita?
o Limited partnership
o Sole proprietorship
o Corporation
o LLC
16. Cadence works for WilderCorp. She meets with a team to make all-encompassing decisions concerning the direction of the business. She also personally supervises managers and conducts training for supervisors and plant managers. Cadence also buys stock in WilderCorp. What is Cadence's position in the company?
o Executive
o Director
o More than one option
o Shareholder
17. Kara wants to build a business. She has plenty of capital and potential investors and partners. She wants to avoid the burden of sole liability for her business and wants to be able to close the business when she is no longer interested in it. Which of the following would lead Kara to choose a sole proprietorship organization for her business?
o Many potential investors/partners
o Ability to close the business easily
o Plenty of capital
o Avoidance of sole liability
18. What role best fits the following situation?
Manny wants to be involved in a business but is not sure which type of business to join or create. He has capital to invest. He has a good network of potential investors and partners. He has no experience in management.
o General partner in a limited partnership.
o Limited partner in a limited partnership.
o Neither a limited or general partner would be a good choice.
19. Koffman Corporation is trying to raise capital. What method would be the least risky to raise capital if it has a less-than-favorable credit rating?
o Bond issuance, since additional debt can provide the company with more leverage.
o Stock issuance, since a credit rating won't negatively affect Koffman's ability to sell stock.
o Bond issuance, since nobody wants to buy shares of a company with a less-than-perfect credit rating.
o Stock issuance, since stocks are more valuable as finance instruments.
20. Which description that properly completes this prompt?
Hal organized his business in Canada. Most of his customers are in Montana. In Montana, Hal's business would be considered a(n) __________ corporation.
o Professional
o Alien
o Domestic
o Closely-held
o Subchapter S
21. Which description that properly completes this prompt?
Piper is a manager in a corporation that was organized in Canada by one of his former coworkers. The company provides consulting services and training for architects employed by construction companies. The company recently went public, with shares being sold to about 500 investors. Piper's company would be a __________ corporation.
• Alien
• Closely-held
• Subchapter S
• Professional
• Domestic
22. Loptech, a technology firm, wants to issue bonds for investment purposes. Loptech has one of the best credit ratings in the industry. Market rates for debt instruments average at .5% interest. Based on its credit rating, Loptech would likely sell bonds that pay _____.
• Indeterminable with current information
• 0.5%
• 0.25%
• 0.75%
23.What is the order in which the formation of a corporation occurs?
• Business selects a state of incorporation; Incorporators select a name for the corporation; Articles of incorporation are filed; Novations are executed
• Business selects a state of incorporation; Novations are executed; Incorporators select a name for the corporation; Articles of incorporation are filed
• Novations are executed; Articles of incorporation are filed; Incorporators select a name for the corporation; Business selects a state of incorporation
• Incorporators select a name for the corporation; Articles of incorporation are filed; Business selects a state of incorporation; Novations are executed
24.Hal and Miranda have a general partnership business for landscaping projects. Hal makes a contract with a customer for a project one day while Miranda is absent and leaves on vacation the next day. Miranda does not feel she has the time to perform the contract for the customer. Which of the following is true?
• Only Hal is obligated to perform the contract.
• Miranda is obligated to perform the contract.
• Miranda may relinquish her obligation to perform the contract since Hal signed it without her knowledge.
• Indeterminable without more information.
25.What is the correct order of events for the formation of a corporation?
• Business selects a state of incorporation; Incorporators select a name for the corporation; Articles of incorporation are filed; Novations are executed
• Business selects a state of incorporation; Novations are executed; Incorporators select a name for the corporation; Articles of incorporation are filed
• Novations are executed; Articles of incorporation are filed; Incorporators select a name for the corporation; Business selects a state of incorporation
• Incorporators select a name for the corporation; Articles of incorporation are filed; Business selects a state of incorporation; Novations are executed
26. Mario and Johnny want to start a business. They have very little capital. They are new partners and largely unfamiliar with each other's management practices. They are happy, however, to be organizing a business together in order to avoid full liability for the business. Which detail(s) of this situation would be the largest contributor toward Mario and Johnny's decision to organize a general partnership?
• Avoiding full liability
• Unfamiliar with each other's management practices
• Sharing profits
Week 2 Apply Assignment
1. Abigail is a manager at her company. The company just launched an initiative to improve its corporate citizenship practices. Abilgail is responsible for all but which of the following areas?
o Safeguarding shareholders' interests
o Disclosure and transparency
o Vigilance of the board of directors
o Integrity and ethical behavior
2. Which of the following roles best fits the situation?
Apol wants to start or join a business but is not sure which business organization would be best. She has a large amount of capital but does not yet have any partners who can invest or effectively manage the business.
o Neither a limited or general partner would be a good choice.
o Limited partner in a limited partnership.
o General partner in a limited partnership.
3. What is the appropriate description for a distributorship?
o A franchisee sells a franchisor's product in a specific geographic area.
o A franchisee produces and sells a franchisor's product using the franchisor's name.
o A franchisee makes or sells a franchisor's product.
4. What is the appropriate description for a plant-processing franchise?
o A franchisee produces and sells a franchisor's product using the franchisor's name.
o A franchisee sells a franchisor's product in a specific geographic area.
o A franchisee makes or sells a franchisor's product.
5. What is the appropriate description for a chain-style franchise?
o A franchisee sells a franchisor's product in a specific geographic area.
o A franchisee produces and sells a franchisor's product using the franchisor's name.
o A franchisee makes or sells a franchisor's product.
6. J-Chron's board of directors periodically meets with the CFO of the company. The CFO reports on the financial status of a company project, after which the board inquires about the project's compliance with legally-required accountings principles. It asks no other questions about the project. Which of the following is true?
o The board is not meeting any basic vigilance requirements.
o The board is meeting legally-required vigilance standards, but not necessarily those which would protect shareholders' interest.
o The board is meeting all of its vigilance requirements.
o The board is not legally required to meet vigilance requirements.
7. Lily wants to build a business. She has very little capital. She does, however, have a partner with which she could run a business. Lily wants to be able to avoid being held personally liable for any problems the business has. Which of the following would lead Lily to choose a sole proprietorship organization for her business?
o Avoidance of personal liability
o Little capital
o Possession of a partner
o None of the above
8. Which description that properly completes this prompt?
Zoey is the CEO of a corporation she organized herself with 15 shareholders. The company operates in several states, as well as outside of the U.S. Her business consists mostly of training services for in-home medical care personnel. Her company would be a __________ corporation.
o Closely-held
o Alien
o Domestic
o Subchapter S
o Professional
9. Which description that properly completes this prompt?
Tucker works for a retail distribution company that was recently started. Tucker has invested a lot of his earnings into shares of the company. When quarterly earnings are posted, Tucker receives a check for 8% of the quarterly profit of the company. Tucker belongs to a __________ corporation.
o Professional
o Closely-held
o Subchapter S
o Alien
o Domestic
10. Which description that properly completes this prompt?
Lenny organized his business in Delaware. He has customers in Delaware, other states in the U.S., and in foreign countries. Lenny's business is __________ in Delaware.
o Domestic
o Subchapter S
o Professional
o Closely-held
o Alien
11. Juan wants to be involved in business. He has plenty of capital to invest, but he does not want to be involved in management. He also does not want to worry about fluctuations in the market prices of debt and equity instruments. Which form of business would be best for Juan?
o Corporation
o Sole proprietorship
o General partnership
o LLC
12. Noodleoo, a struggling restaurant chain, wants to enact a franchise agreement with Stephen to sell its product through a chain-style franchise. Stephen agrees and opens the store, and 6 months later Noodleoo goes bankrupt. Which is most likely true of this situation?
o If Noodleoo was not transparent with its financial data, Stephen has no recourse.
o More than one response is correct.
o If Noodleoo was transparent with its financial data, it owes no recompense to Stephen.
o If Noodleoo was not transparent with its financial data, it has broken the franchise rule.
13. Sandy works for RigorMart. She supervises regional managers and directs them based on orders from the board of directors. Sandy's position also entitles her to stock ownership in the company. What is Sandy's position in the company?
o Executive and shareholder
o Executive, shareholder, and director
o Shareholder
o Executive
14. Which of the following roles best fits the situation?
Kevin wants to create a business but is not sure what role is best for him. He has capital to invest. He has several partners with which he can begin a business. He has the most management experience of all his potential partners.
o General partner in a limited partnership.
o Neither a limited or general partner would be a good choice.
o Limited partner in a limited partnership.
15. Rita wants to be involved in business. She has a fair amount of money to invest, but she does not want to be involved in management. She wants to form a business in the quickest way possible under her circumstances. Which form of business would be best for Rita?
o Limited partnership
o Sole proprietorship
o Corporation
o LLC
16. Cadence works for WilderCorp. She meets with a team to make all-encompassing decisions concerning the direction of the business. She also personally supervises managers and conducts training for supervisors and plant managers. Cadence also buys stock in WilderCorp. What is Cadence's position in the company?
o Executive
o Director
o More than one option
o Shareholder
17. Kara wants to build a business. She has plenty of capital and potential investors and partners. She wants to avoid the burden of sole liability for her business and wants to be able to close the business when she is no longer interested in it. Which of the following would lead Kara to choose a sole proprietorship organization for her business?
o Many potential investors/partners
o Ability to close the business easily
o Plenty of capital
o Avoidance of sole liability
18. What role best fits the following situation?
Manny wants to be involved in a business but is not sure which type of business to join or create. He has capital to invest. He has a good network of potential investors and partners. He has no experience in management.
o General partner in a limited partnership.
o Limited partner in a limited partnership.
o Neither a limited or general partner would be a good choice.
19. Koffman Corporation is trying to raise capital. What method would be the least risky to raise capital if it has a less-than-favorable credit rating?
o Bond issuance, since additional debt can provide the company with more leverage.
o Stock issuance, since a credit rating won't negatively affect Koffman's ability to sell stock.
o Bond issuance, since nobody wants to buy shares of a company with a less-than-perfect credit rating.
o Stock issuance, since stocks are more valuable as finance instruments.
20. Which description that properly completes this prompt?
Hal organized his business in Canada. Most of his customers are in Montana. In Montana, Hal's business would be considered a(n) __________ corporation.
o Professional
o Alien
o Domestic
o Closely-held
o Subchapter S
21. Which description that properly completes this prompt?
Piper is a manager in a corporation that was organized in Canada by one of his former coworkers. The company provides consulting services and training for architects employed by construction companies. The company recently went public, with shares being sold to about 500 investors. Piper's company would be a __________ corporation.
• Alien
• Closely-held
• Subchapter S
• Professional
• Domestic
22. Loptech, a technology firm, wants to issue bonds for investment purposes. Loptech has one of the best credit ratings in the industry. Market rates for debt instruments average at .5% interest. Based on its credit rating, Loptech would likely sell bonds that pay _____.
• Indeterminable with current information
• 0.5%
• 0.25%
• 0.75%
23.What is the order in which the formation of a corporation occurs?
• Business selects a state of incorporation; Incorporators select a name for the corporation; Articles of incorporation are filed; Novations are executed
• Business selects a state of incorporation; Novations are executed; Incorporators select a name for the corporation; Articles of incorporation are filed
• Novations are executed; Articles of incorporation are filed; Incorporators select a name for the corporation; Business selects a state of incorporation
• Incorporators select a name for the corporation; Articles of incorporation are filed; Business selects a state of incorporation; Novations are executed
24.Hal and Miranda have a general partnership business for landscaping projects. Hal makes a contract with a customer for a project one day while Miranda is absent and leaves on vacation the next day. Miranda does not feel she has the time to perform the contract for the customer. Which of the following is true?
• Only Hal is obligated to perform the contract.
• Miranda is obligated to perform the contract.
• Miranda may relinquish her obligation to perform the contract since Hal signed it without her knowledge.
• Indeterminable without more information.
25.What is the correct order of events for the formation of a corporation?
• Business selects a state of incorporation; Incorporators select a name for the corporation; Articles of incorporation are filed; Novations are executed
• Business selects a state of incorporation; Novations are executed; Incorporators select a name for the corporation; Articles of incorporation are filed
• Novations are executed; Articles of incorporation are filed; Incorporators select a name for the corporation; Business selects a state of incorporation
• Incorporators select a name for the corporation; Articles of incorporation are filed; Business selects a state of incorporation; Novations are executed
26. Mario and Johnny want to start a business. They have very little capital. They are new partners and largely unfamiliar with each other's management practices. They are happy, however, to be organizing a business together in order to avoid full liability for the business. Which detail(s) of this situation would be the largest contributor toward Mario and Johnny's decision to organize a general partnership?
• Avoiding full liability
• Unfamiliar with each other's management practices
• Sharing profits
• Little capital
ETH321 Week 3 Apply Assignment SCORE 100 PERCENT (2020)
ETH 321
Week 3 Apply Assignment
1. Which crime is BEST represented by the following situation?
Jeff decides that it is time to clean up his act and stop manufacturing bong pipes in his basement. He uses $15,000 from bong pipe sales to open a children's toy store. The next day, the police bust Jeff for his sale of drug paraphernalia.
o Robbery
o Money Laundering
o Larceny
o Embezzlement
2. Penny is seen organizing racks at a local clothing store one day while she shops, and the manager offers her a job. The next day, Penny's boss from the clothing store across the street comes in and accuses the manager of trying to interfere with Penny's non-competition agreement. Which of the following is true?
o The manager is interfering with Penny's business relationship with her boss.
o The manager has committed legitimate interference with a contractual relationship
o The manager has done nothing wrong because non-competition agreements are never used in clothing retail.
o The manager has done nothing wrong.
3. While on a hike with a tour group in the mountains, Derek gets mauled by a bear. No previous reports of bears in the area had been made. Derek wants to hold the tour company liable for his injury. Which of the following is most likely true?
o Because most people would not expect something as dangerous as a bear encounter while on a hike, an assumption of risk defense will probably not protect the tour company.
o Derek cannot hold the tour company liable because there is no way to prepare for or avoid a bear attack.
o Because hiking is known to have some elements of danger, Derek assumed the risk of a bear attack by joining the tour group.
o The company is not at fault because it does not owe Derek a duty of care.
4. NuKere, a nuclear plant, accidently leaks hazardous waste onto a nearby property, despite having recently passed a rigorous set of safety checks. Under standards of strict liability, which of the following is true?
o Nukere cannot be held liable because anyone living nearby assumes the risk of hazardous waste toxicity.
o NuKere cannot be held liable, as it just passed a strict set of safety checks.
o Nukere should be held liable because of the dangerous nature of hazardous waste. Regardless of safety checks, the accident happened.
o NuKere can be held liable only if there is concrete physical evidence of harm to people or property.
5. Match each example situation to the defense that would most likely apply to it. (Whether or not the defense will work is not relevant for this question.)
Jesse's mother dies. Due to the trauma, Jesse breaks into an ice cream shop and steals all the ice cream and is later caught.
o Entrapment
o Diminished Capacity
o Mistake of Law
6. Eduardo is working his way up the ladder in the world of amateur boxing. He makes a stinging remark about his next opponent on TV by saying that his opponent is a coward who probably practices boxing by beating up his wife. Which of the following is true?
o Eduardo is not being defamatory because his remarks are statements of opinion only.
o Eduardo is not being defamatory because it is obvious that the statement must be false.
o Eduardo is being defamatory because his remarks may harm his opponent's reputation.
o Eduardo is being defamatory because the information he published is true.
7. Rebekah unknowingly grows illegal marijuana plants in her garden, assuming they are just weeds. If Rebekah is discovered growing the marijuana, strict liability would infer that:
o Rebekah is liable even though she had no illegal intent
o Rebekah is not liable because she had no illegal intent
o Rebekah is not liable if someone else was witnessed planting the marijuana
o Rebekah is liable only if she was found to be negligent in not recognizing the marijuana
8. What type of crime is petty theft?
o Felony
o Infraction
o Misdemeanor
o Capital Crime
9. Match each example situation to the defense that would most likely apply to it. (Whether or not the defense will work is not relevant for this question.)
Elizabeth is out with her friends at a bar one night. The bartender notices someone slip a pill into Elizabeth's drink. If Elizabeth commits a crime later that night, the bartender can best testify on her behalf.
o Mistake of Fact
o Duress
o Involuntary Intoxication
10. Jennifer took a video recording of Jack and Alice fighting in an alley. Jack and Alice disclose multiple private facts about each other through the course of the argument. Jennifer posts the fight on the internet. Which of the following is true?
o Jack and Alice can take no action, because Jennifer is not a professional videographer.
o Jack and Alice can make a tort claim against Jennifer for public revelation of private facts.
o Jack and Alice can take no action, since they were fighting in a public place.
o Jack and Alice can make a tort claim against Jennifer for false light.
11. Which of the following situations would not substantiate a tort claim of infliction of emotional distress?
o Offensive behavior when a duty of care is oweds
o Offensive behavior when a person is feeling especially vulnerable
o Repetitive offensive behavior
o Behavior that a reasonable person would find distasteful
12. What type of crime is money laundering?
o Felony
o Infraction
o Misdemeanor
o Capital Crime
13. Match the following situation to the true statement that suits it best. "Discriminate" in this context means to make an employment decision about employees based on the characteristics described in the text.
Tiana runs an employment agency distributing work assignments to many workers who then work for whatever employer they are assigned to.
o May discriminate, no qualifier
o May discriminate, subject to type of business involved
o May not discriminate, subject to time lapse
o May not discriminate, no qualifier
14. Marley goes outside the duties of her agency in negotiating a business contract between her principal and a customer. Which of the following is true?
o If the principal disavows the contract Marley made, it still must pay for the work.
o The principal is required to ratify the contract Marley made, and also to pay her for her work.
o If the principal ratifies the contract Marley made, it must pay her for the work.
o Even if the principal ratifies the contract Marley made, it does not have to pay her for the work.
15. For the following prompt, which response it aligns best?
Elaine is a secretary for a business. One day a customer comes in to file a new contract while Elaine is seated at her boss's desk. The customer assumes Elaine is a person of authority, and Elaine is knowledgeable enough to help the customer file the contract.
o Enforceable or unenforceable - no agency
o Enforceable or unenforceable with agency
o Enforceable via factor agent
o Enforceable via employee agent
16. Which of the following would be considered a situation of legal employment discrimination?
o Charlie, who does not have a disability, is rejected from a job position because the employer thinks he has a disability.
o Rene, who has a disability, is rejected from a job position because another candidate did not have a disability.
o Meryl, who has a disability, is rejected from a job position because she doesn't have a certification for the job she would be doing.
o Sheryl, who has a disability, is rejected from a job position because the employer would have to pay for an accommodation.
17. Kenzie is a broker agent hired to make a deal for the purchase of an office building. Kenzie sells the building.
What is the result related to the status of the agency?
o Agency is terminated by incapacity
o Agency is terminated by fulfillment
o Agency is terminated by law
o Agency is not terminated
18. Which statement matches the following scenario?
Joy is a supervisor over Elias. She repeatedly solicits sexual behavior from Elias and does other inappropriate actions that a reasonable person would find offensive. Elias has not solicited the behavior and finds it unwelcome. Joy never imposes a tangible job action against Elias.
o Not guilty of sexual harassment, no qualifier
o Not guilty of sexual harassment, dependent on harassee
o Guilty of quid pro quo sexual harassment
o Guilty of hostile work environment sexual harassment
19. Penn commits a tort while acting in the interest of her undisclosed principal.
Who is responsible or liable?
o Agent only
o Principal and agent
o Principal only
20. Which statement corresponds to this specific situation?
Virgil and Suzanna both apply for the same job. Virgil is 55 and Suzanna is 60. They have the same qualifications and experience. Virgil is turned down and Suzanna is hired.
o Employer may legally discriminate based on number of employees
o Employer may not legally discriminate
o Employer may legally discriminate based on BFOQ
o Employer may legally discriminate because the law doesn't apply to this situation
21. Orlando's business wants to enact an affirmative action plan. Which of the following would not be a part of the process?
o Setting a timeframe for when the business plans to achieve a certain percentage of minority workers
o Firing majority workers who perform the least well.
o Reviewing the current workforce
o Determining why using an AA plan might be necessary or wise
22. Which statement matches the following scenario?
Layne is romantically interested in his employee, Brenda. He keeps asking her out, and she repeatedly has to turn him down.
o Guilty of quid pro quo sexual harassment
o Not guilty of sexual harassment, dependent on harassee
o Not guilty of sexual harassment, no qualifier
o Guilty of hostile work environment sexual harassment
23. Match the following situation to the true statement that suits it best. "Discriminate" in this context means to make an employment decision about employees based on the characteristics described in the text.
Alfonso prefers only to hire Latino workers because they "fit in" easier with his 12 employees. During a busy season, Alfonso hires three extra workers to help keep up with business, then lets them go when the busy season is over.
o May discriminate, no qualifier
o May not discriminate, subject to time lapse
o May not discriminate, no qualifier
o May discriminate, subject to type of business involved
24. Felipe is an illegal immigrant seeking work in the U.S. He is hired by a small factory doing manual labor. When it is discovered that Felipe is an illegal immigrant:
o Felipe can be deported, and the employer can be punished.
o Felipe can be deported, and the employer will not be punished.
o Felipe cannot be deported, but the employer can be punished.
o Felipe cannot be deported, and the employer will not be punished.
25. For the following prompt, which response it aligns best?
Megan's boss is out of town. While she is gone, the company receives a critical tax bill from the state that must be paid immediately. Megan does not have authority to pay bills, but arranges for the company to pay the bill anyway.
o Enforceable via employee agent
o Enforceable or unenforceable - no agency
o Enforceable via factor agent
o Enforceable or unenforceable w/ agency
26. Which statement corresponds to this specific situation?
Rowan owns a computer programming business with 15 employees. He is hiring a new employee, and he turns down a 45-year-old man because he is "too old to keep up with the rest of the group."
o Employer may legally discriminate based on number of employees
o Employer may legally discriminate because the law doesn't apply to this situation
o Employer may not legally discriminate
o Employer may legally discriminate based on BFOQ
27. Cathy works in a welding shop. While working one day, a pipe falls from scaffolding above and lands on her head, injuring her. Cathy complains to OSHA, but the company argues that because it has a "watch out for falling pipe" sign in the workplace that it gave fair warning. It also says that if Cathy wasn't wearing a hardhat that she is responsible for her own injury. Which of the following is true?
o Cathy's employer may not be held liable for her injury if it fulfilled compliance and general duty requirements.
o Common law rules could hold Cathy responsible for her own injury.
o OSHA rules can hold Cathy's employer responsible for not maintaining a hazard-free workplace.
o More than one answer is correct.
28. Training opportunities are what kind of a bargaining subject?
o Mandatory bargaining subject
o Permissive bargaining subject
o Illegal bargaining subject
29. Which of the following was an effect of Norris LaGuardia?
o Prohibition against eliminating unions
o Prioritization of employment to a worker over a worker to his or her business
o Enforcement of federal injunctions.
o Prohibition against concerted activity.
30. Based on the description for this person, determine if he or she is eligible for overtime pay.
Maddox is Gordon's 17-year-old son. He is a whiz at repairing machines and is employed doing so at the factory full-time during the summer. He has already worked 40 hours this week, but some machines still need repaired.
o Maddox must be paid overtime
o Maddox cannot work overtime
31. For the scenario, determine whether or not the person should be covered by worker's compensation protections.
Noel is on break at work and is bored. He climbs up on a conveyer belt and comically uses it as a treadmill. He slips on the belt and falls down, and his hand gets stuck in the belt and is injured. Noel's actions are typical, and his employer knows that he usually engages in this kind of behavior.
o Noel will be covered
o Noel will not be covered
32. Based on the description for this person, determine if he or she is eligible for overtime pay.
Ella makes minimum wage. Her job title is "System Assembly Supervisor." She primarily spends her workday putting together electronic components. She is asked to work more than 40 hours this week to meet a deadline.
o Ella must be paid overtime
o Ella cannot be paid overtime
33. For the scenario, determine whether or not the person should be covered by worker's compensation protections.
Vicente works at a factory. While he is working, a coworker negligently trying to spin donuts in a forklift runs into him, causing an injury to both workers.
o Vicente will not be covered
o Vicente will be covered
34. Cynthia is a union member at her company. She files a complaint against the union because of what she feels is an unfair rule. Which of the following is true?
o Cynthia can have her union membership stripped from her if she files a complaint.
o Cynthia can file a complaint with the union only.
o Cynthia cannot complain to the union, but she may sue it instead.
o Cynthia may sue the union if her complaint to the union doesn't resolve her problem.
35. Buster has had a serious medical condition for many months. He has used up all of his sick leave and vacation days, as well as 10 weeks of intermittent FMLA leave. He asks for an additional two weeks off from work. Which of the following is true?
o Buster is entitled to the leave he is asking for.
o Buster cannot be fired for reasons aside from his need to take leave.
o Buster's employer can fire him because he wants to take more leave.
o Buster cannot take any more leave if he has also used up his sick leave and vacation days.
36. Darlene and her friends get together for lunch after work. While at lunch, the friends discuss what they can do to solve the problem with excessive overtime at work. Which of the following is true?
Darlene and her friends are not engaging in concerted activity because they are not in a union meeting.
Darlene and her friends are engaging in concerted activity only if they are union members.
Darlene and her friends are engaging in concerted activity since they are discussing how to improve working conditions.
Darlene and her friends are not engaging in concerted activity because they don't plan to talk to management about the problem.
37. For the scenario, determine whether or not the person should be covered by worker's compensation protections.
Ginger works at a shop as a mechanic. One day at work, a fellow employee is pinned under a car when a jack fails. Ginger rushes over to help, and while trying to lift the car suffers a stroke.
o Ginger will not be covered
o Ginger will be covered
38. Read the scenario and determine what result the law requires.
The union at Elsa's firm is on strike because the company has not been following OSHA safety standards. During the strike, management hires a new person to take Elsa's place. When the strike finally ends, Elsa wants her job back.
o Elsa may not receive her job back
o Elsa must receive her job back
39. Based on the description for this person, determine if he or she is eligible for overtime pay.
Gordon has already worked 40 hours this week and is asked to come in to work again. Gordon is a manager who constantly has to make decisions about the business's operation.
o Gordon cannot be paid overtime
o Gordon must be paid overtime
40. Which of the following phrases correctly completes the statement?
Al's Fine Winery has had workers attempting to ban together to form a union. Al's wants to avoid letting the workers gain too much power by eliminating new workers' option to join a union at all. Al's will likely utilize ____________.
o Yellow dog contract(s)
o Criminal conspiracy law(s)
o Federal injunction(s)
o Antitrust law(s)
41. Which crime is BEST represented by the following situation?
Dagan sneaks into an event center through an unlocked window to steal valuable items on display for an event the next day.
• Fraud
• Burglary
• Conspiracy
• Larceny
42. Eleanor often borrows her roommate's car because she does not have one of her own. One day, Eleanor goes on a joy ride on rocky terrain and gets a flat tire. Eleanor refuses to replace the tire because she does not own the car. Which of the following is true?
• Eleanor may be held liable under a tort because the owner can no longer use the car
• Eleanor may be held liable under a tort because roommates have a legal expectation of compensation for damaged possessions.
• Because Eleanor had permission to use the car, she has not committed a tort
• Because Eleanor does not own the car, she has not committed a tort
43. Phineas is an agent assigned to scout out professional players for a football team. One player he brings in has a drug problem, which Phineas knows about but does not disclose to the hiring team. If the player is selected, which of the following is true?
• Phineas has not breached a duty to his principal.
• Phineas has breached his duty of notification only.
• Phineas has breached more than one of his duties.
• Phineas has breached his duty of accounting only.
44. Read the scenario and determine what result the law requires.
The union at Cherry's firm is on strike because it wants higher wages. During the strike, management hires a new person to take Cherry's place. When the strike finally ends, Cherry wants her job back. Which of the following is true?
• Cherry may not receive her job back
• Cherry must receive her job back
45. Which of the following phrases correctly completes the statement?
Alonzo's Crooked Cake Shop has had workers attempting to unionize in order to be able to work fewer hours per week. Alonzo's argues in court that because there is only one other cake shop in the region, a strike and other union activities would disrupt competition in the cake business. Alonzo's is using __________ to prevent union activities.
• Antitrust law(s)
• Federal injunction(s)
• Yellow dog contract(s)
• Criminal conspiracy law(s)
46. Ozzy recently started working at a new company. He has been solicited several times to join the union of the company, but he would prefer not to. The union officials tell Ozzy that he won't be allowed to keep working unless he joins the union. Which of the following is true?
• The union officials are pretending they have a closed shop and can't influence Ozzy's decision.
• Ozzy's requirement to join the union depends on his state of employment.
• Ozzy must now join the union because union shops are always legal.
• The union can't make Ozzy join the union, but it can require him to pay union dues.
47. Amanda is babysitting when her charge Tomas leaps off a couch onto a glass table and breaks it, leaving him with many cuts. To show that Amanda was negligent, Tomas's parents must show that:
• Amanda owed a duty of care to Tomas
• Amanda breached her duty of watching over Tomas by her actions (e.g., talking on the phone or not staying in the same room as Tomas)
• Tomas was harmed only because Amanda breached her duty to watch over him
• All of the above
48. Mike is an agent making purchasing orders for Tami. Tami passes away before the agency contract is voluntarily ended. Mike has already done some of the work Tami assigned.
What is the result related to the status of the agency?
• Agency is terminated by law
• Agency is terminated by fulfillment
• Agency is terminated by incapacity
• Agency is not terminated
Week 3 Apply Assignment
1. Which crime is BEST represented by the following situation?
Jeff decides that it is time to clean up his act and stop manufacturing bong pipes in his basement. He uses $15,000 from bong pipe sales to open a children's toy store. The next day, the police bust Jeff for his sale of drug paraphernalia.
o Robbery
o Money Laundering
o Larceny
o Embezzlement
2. Penny is seen organizing racks at a local clothing store one day while she shops, and the manager offers her a job. The next day, Penny's boss from the clothing store across the street comes in and accuses the manager of trying to interfere with Penny's non-competition agreement. Which of the following is true?
o The manager is interfering with Penny's business relationship with her boss.
o The manager has committed legitimate interference with a contractual relationship
o The manager has done nothing wrong because non-competition agreements are never used in clothing retail.
o The manager has done nothing wrong.
3. While on a hike with a tour group in the mountains, Derek gets mauled by a bear. No previous reports of bears in the area had been made. Derek wants to hold the tour company liable for his injury. Which of the following is most likely true?
o Because most people would not expect something as dangerous as a bear encounter while on a hike, an assumption of risk defense will probably not protect the tour company.
o Derek cannot hold the tour company liable because there is no way to prepare for or avoid a bear attack.
o Because hiking is known to have some elements of danger, Derek assumed the risk of a bear attack by joining the tour group.
o The company is not at fault because it does not owe Derek a duty of care.
4. NuKere, a nuclear plant, accidently leaks hazardous waste onto a nearby property, despite having recently passed a rigorous set of safety checks. Under standards of strict liability, which of the following is true?
o Nukere cannot be held liable because anyone living nearby assumes the risk of hazardous waste toxicity.
o NuKere cannot be held liable, as it just passed a strict set of safety checks.
o Nukere should be held liable because of the dangerous nature of hazardous waste. Regardless of safety checks, the accident happened.
o NuKere can be held liable only if there is concrete physical evidence of harm to people or property.
5. Match each example situation to the defense that would most likely apply to it. (Whether or not the defense will work is not relevant for this question.)
Jesse's mother dies. Due to the trauma, Jesse breaks into an ice cream shop and steals all the ice cream and is later caught.
o Entrapment
o Diminished Capacity
o Mistake of Law
6. Eduardo is working his way up the ladder in the world of amateur boxing. He makes a stinging remark about his next opponent on TV by saying that his opponent is a coward who probably practices boxing by beating up his wife. Which of the following is true?
o Eduardo is not being defamatory because his remarks are statements of opinion only.
o Eduardo is not being defamatory because it is obvious that the statement must be false.
o Eduardo is being defamatory because his remarks may harm his opponent's reputation.
o Eduardo is being defamatory because the information he published is true.
7. Rebekah unknowingly grows illegal marijuana plants in her garden, assuming they are just weeds. If Rebekah is discovered growing the marijuana, strict liability would infer that:
o Rebekah is liable even though she had no illegal intent
o Rebekah is not liable because she had no illegal intent
o Rebekah is not liable if someone else was witnessed planting the marijuana
o Rebekah is liable only if she was found to be negligent in not recognizing the marijuana
8. What type of crime is petty theft?
o Felony
o Infraction
o Misdemeanor
o Capital Crime
9. Match each example situation to the defense that would most likely apply to it. (Whether or not the defense will work is not relevant for this question.)
Elizabeth is out with her friends at a bar one night. The bartender notices someone slip a pill into Elizabeth's drink. If Elizabeth commits a crime later that night, the bartender can best testify on her behalf.
o Mistake of Fact
o Duress
o Involuntary Intoxication
10. Jennifer took a video recording of Jack and Alice fighting in an alley. Jack and Alice disclose multiple private facts about each other through the course of the argument. Jennifer posts the fight on the internet. Which of the following is true?
o Jack and Alice can take no action, because Jennifer is not a professional videographer.
o Jack and Alice can make a tort claim against Jennifer for public revelation of private facts.
o Jack and Alice can take no action, since they were fighting in a public place.
o Jack and Alice can make a tort claim against Jennifer for false light.
11. Which of the following situations would not substantiate a tort claim of infliction of emotional distress?
o Offensive behavior when a duty of care is oweds
o Offensive behavior when a person is feeling especially vulnerable
o Repetitive offensive behavior
o Behavior that a reasonable person would find distasteful
12. What type of crime is money laundering?
o Felony
o Infraction
o Misdemeanor
o Capital Crime
13. Match the following situation to the true statement that suits it best. "Discriminate" in this context means to make an employment decision about employees based on the characteristics described in the text.
Tiana runs an employment agency distributing work assignments to many workers who then work for whatever employer they are assigned to.
o May discriminate, no qualifier
o May discriminate, subject to type of business involved
o May not discriminate, subject to time lapse
o May not discriminate, no qualifier
14. Marley goes outside the duties of her agency in negotiating a business contract between her principal and a customer. Which of the following is true?
o If the principal disavows the contract Marley made, it still must pay for the work.
o The principal is required to ratify the contract Marley made, and also to pay her for her work.
o If the principal ratifies the contract Marley made, it must pay her for the work.
o Even if the principal ratifies the contract Marley made, it does not have to pay her for the work.
15. For the following prompt, which response it aligns best?
Elaine is a secretary for a business. One day a customer comes in to file a new contract while Elaine is seated at her boss's desk. The customer assumes Elaine is a person of authority, and Elaine is knowledgeable enough to help the customer file the contract.
o Enforceable or unenforceable - no agency
o Enforceable or unenforceable with agency
o Enforceable via factor agent
o Enforceable via employee agent
16. Which of the following would be considered a situation of legal employment discrimination?
o Charlie, who does not have a disability, is rejected from a job position because the employer thinks he has a disability.
o Rene, who has a disability, is rejected from a job position because another candidate did not have a disability.
o Meryl, who has a disability, is rejected from a job position because she doesn't have a certification for the job she would be doing.
o Sheryl, who has a disability, is rejected from a job position because the employer would have to pay for an accommodation.
17. Kenzie is a broker agent hired to make a deal for the purchase of an office building. Kenzie sells the building.
What is the result related to the status of the agency?
o Agency is terminated by incapacity
o Agency is terminated by fulfillment
o Agency is terminated by law
o Agency is not terminated
18. Which statement matches the following scenario?
Joy is a supervisor over Elias. She repeatedly solicits sexual behavior from Elias and does other inappropriate actions that a reasonable person would find offensive. Elias has not solicited the behavior and finds it unwelcome. Joy never imposes a tangible job action against Elias.
o Not guilty of sexual harassment, no qualifier
o Not guilty of sexual harassment, dependent on harassee
o Guilty of quid pro quo sexual harassment
o Guilty of hostile work environment sexual harassment
19. Penn commits a tort while acting in the interest of her undisclosed principal.
Who is responsible or liable?
o Agent only
o Principal and agent
o Principal only
20. Which statement corresponds to this specific situation?
Virgil and Suzanna both apply for the same job. Virgil is 55 and Suzanna is 60. They have the same qualifications and experience. Virgil is turned down and Suzanna is hired.
o Employer may legally discriminate based on number of employees
o Employer may not legally discriminate
o Employer may legally discriminate based on BFOQ
o Employer may legally discriminate because the law doesn't apply to this situation
21. Orlando's business wants to enact an affirmative action plan. Which of the following would not be a part of the process?
o Setting a timeframe for when the business plans to achieve a certain percentage of minority workers
o Firing majority workers who perform the least well.
o Reviewing the current workforce
o Determining why using an AA plan might be necessary or wise
22. Which statement matches the following scenario?
Layne is romantically interested in his employee, Brenda. He keeps asking her out, and she repeatedly has to turn him down.
o Guilty of quid pro quo sexual harassment
o Not guilty of sexual harassment, dependent on harassee
o Not guilty of sexual harassment, no qualifier
o Guilty of hostile work environment sexual harassment
23. Match the following situation to the true statement that suits it best. "Discriminate" in this context means to make an employment decision about employees based on the characteristics described in the text.
Alfonso prefers only to hire Latino workers because they "fit in" easier with his 12 employees. During a busy season, Alfonso hires three extra workers to help keep up with business, then lets them go when the busy season is over.
o May discriminate, no qualifier
o May not discriminate, subject to time lapse
o May not discriminate, no qualifier
o May discriminate, subject to type of business involved
24. Felipe is an illegal immigrant seeking work in the U.S. He is hired by a small factory doing manual labor. When it is discovered that Felipe is an illegal immigrant:
o Felipe can be deported, and the employer can be punished.
o Felipe can be deported, and the employer will not be punished.
o Felipe cannot be deported, but the employer can be punished.
o Felipe cannot be deported, and the employer will not be punished.
25. For the following prompt, which response it aligns best?
Megan's boss is out of town. While she is gone, the company receives a critical tax bill from the state that must be paid immediately. Megan does not have authority to pay bills, but arranges for the company to pay the bill anyway.
o Enforceable via employee agent
o Enforceable or unenforceable - no agency
o Enforceable via factor agent
o Enforceable or unenforceable w/ agency
26. Which statement corresponds to this specific situation?
Rowan owns a computer programming business with 15 employees. He is hiring a new employee, and he turns down a 45-year-old man because he is "too old to keep up with the rest of the group."
o Employer may legally discriminate based on number of employees
o Employer may legally discriminate because the law doesn't apply to this situation
o Employer may not legally discriminate
o Employer may legally discriminate based on BFOQ
27. Cathy works in a welding shop. While working one day, a pipe falls from scaffolding above and lands on her head, injuring her. Cathy complains to OSHA, but the company argues that because it has a "watch out for falling pipe" sign in the workplace that it gave fair warning. It also says that if Cathy wasn't wearing a hardhat that she is responsible for her own injury. Which of the following is true?
o Cathy's employer may not be held liable for her injury if it fulfilled compliance and general duty requirements.
o Common law rules could hold Cathy responsible for her own injury.
o OSHA rules can hold Cathy's employer responsible for not maintaining a hazard-free workplace.
o More than one answer is correct.
28. Training opportunities are what kind of a bargaining subject?
o Mandatory bargaining subject
o Permissive bargaining subject
o Illegal bargaining subject
29. Which of the following was an effect of Norris LaGuardia?
o Prohibition against eliminating unions
o Prioritization of employment to a worker over a worker to his or her business
o Enforcement of federal injunctions.
o Prohibition against concerted activity.
30. Based on the description for this person, determine if he or she is eligible for overtime pay.
Maddox is Gordon's 17-year-old son. He is a whiz at repairing machines and is employed doing so at the factory full-time during the summer. He has already worked 40 hours this week, but some machines still need repaired.
o Maddox must be paid overtime
o Maddox cannot work overtime
31. For the scenario, determine whether or not the person should be covered by worker's compensation protections.
Noel is on break at work and is bored. He climbs up on a conveyer belt and comically uses it as a treadmill. He slips on the belt and falls down, and his hand gets stuck in the belt and is injured. Noel's actions are typical, and his employer knows that he usually engages in this kind of behavior.
o Noel will be covered
o Noel will not be covered
32. Based on the description for this person, determine if he or she is eligible for overtime pay.
Ella makes minimum wage. Her job title is "System Assembly Supervisor." She primarily spends her workday putting together electronic components. She is asked to work more than 40 hours this week to meet a deadline.
o Ella must be paid overtime
o Ella cannot be paid overtime
33. For the scenario, determine whether or not the person should be covered by worker's compensation protections.
Vicente works at a factory. While he is working, a coworker negligently trying to spin donuts in a forklift runs into him, causing an injury to both workers.
o Vicente will not be covered
o Vicente will be covered
34. Cynthia is a union member at her company. She files a complaint against the union because of what she feels is an unfair rule. Which of the following is true?
o Cynthia can have her union membership stripped from her if she files a complaint.
o Cynthia can file a complaint with the union only.
o Cynthia cannot complain to the union, but she may sue it instead.
o Cynthia may sue the union if her complaint to the union doesn't resolve her problem.
35. Buster has had a serious medical condition for many months. He has used up all of his sick leave and vacation days, as well as 10 weeks of intermittent FMLA leave. He asks for an additional two weeks off from work. Which of the following is true?
o Buster is entitled to the leave he is asking for.
o Buster cannot be fired for reasons aside from his need to take leave.
o Buster's employer can fire him because he wants to take more leave.
o Buster cannot take any more leave if he has also used up his sick leave and vacation days.
36. Darlene and her friends get together for lunch after work. While at lunch, the friends discuss what they can do to solve the problem with excessive overtime at work. Which of the following is true?
Darlene and her friends are not engaging in concerted activity because they are not in a union meeting.
Darlene and her friends are engaging in concerted activity only if they are union members.
Darlene and her friends are engaging in concerted activity since they are discussing how to improve working conditions.
Darlene and her friends are not engaging in concerted activity because they don't plan to talk to management about the problem.
37. For the scenario, determine whether or not the person should be covered by worker's compensation protections.
Ginger works at a shop as a mechanic. One day at work, a fellow employee is pinned under a car when a jack fails. Ginger rushes over to help, and while trying to lift the car suffers a stroke.
o Ginger will not be covered
o Ginger will be covered
38. Read the scenario and determine what result the law requires.
The union at Elsa's firm is on strike because the company has not been following OSHA safety standards. During the strike, management hires a new person to take Elsa's place. When the strike finally ends, Elsa wants her job back.
o Elsa may not receive her job back
o Elsa must receive her job back
39. Based on the description for this person, determine if he or she is eligible for overtime pay.
Gordon has already worked 40 hours this week and is asked to come in to work again. Gordon is a manager who constantly has to make decisions about the business's operation.
o Gordon cannot be paid overtime
o Gordon must be paid overtime
40. Which of the following phrases correctly completes the statement?
Al's Fine Winery has had workers attempting to ban together to form a union. Al's wants to avoid letting the workers gain too much power by eliminating new workers' option to join a union at all. Al's will likely utilize ____________.
o Yellow dog contract(s)
o Criminal conspiracy law(s)
o Federal injunction(s)
o Antitrust law(s)
41. Which crime is BEST represented by the following situation?
Dagan sneaks into an event center through an unlocked window to steal valuable items on display for an event the next day.
• Fraud
• Burglary
• Conspiracy
• Larceny
42. Eleanor often borrows her roommate's car because she does not have one of her own. One day, Eleanor goes on a joy ride on rocky terrain and gets a flat tire. Eleanor refuses to replace the tire because she does not own the car. Which of the following is true?
• Eleanor may be held liable under a tort because the owner can no longer use the car
• Eleanor may be held liable under a tort because roommates have a legal expectation of compensation for damaged possessions.
• Because Eleanor had permission to use the car, she has not committed a tort
• Because Eleanor does not own the car, she has not committed a tort
43. Phineas is an agent assigned to scout out professional players for a football team. One player he brings in has a drug problem, which Phineas knows about but does not disclose to the hiring team. If the player is selected, which of the following is true?
• Phineas has not breached a duty to his principal.
• Phineas has breached his duty of notification only.
• Phineas has breached more than one of his duties.
• Phineas has breached his duty of accounting only.
44. Read the scenario and determine what result the law requires.
The union at Cherry's firm is on strike because it wants higher wages. During the strike, management hires a new person to take Cherry's place. When the strike finally ends, Cherry wants her job back. Which of the following is true?
• Cherry may not receive her job back
• Cherry must receive her job back
45. Which of the following phrases correctly completes the statement?
Alonzo's Crooked Cake Shop has had workers attempting to unionize in order to be able to work fewer hours per week. Alonzo's argues in court that because there is only one other cake shop in the region, a strike and other union activities would disrupt competition in the cake business. Alonzo's is using __________ to prevent union activities.
• Antitrust law(s)
• Federal injunction(s)
• Yellow dog contract(s)
• Criminal conspiracy law(s)
46. Ozzy recently started working at a new company. He has been solicited several times to join the union of the company, but he would prefer not to. The union officials tell Ozzy that he won't be allowed to keep working unless he joins the union. Which of the following is true?
• The union officials are pretending they have a closed shop and can't influence Ozzy's decision.
• Ozzy's requirement to join the union depends on his state of employment.
• Ozzy must now join the union because union shops are always legal.
• The union can't make Ozzy join the union, but it can require him to pay union dues.
47. Amanda is babysitting when her charge Tomas leaps off a couch onto a glass table and breaks it, leaving him with many cuts. To show that Amanda was negligent, Tomas's parents must show that:
• Amanda owed a duty of care to Tomas
• Amanda breached her duty of watching over Tomas by her actions (e.g., talking on the phone or not staying in the same room as Tomas)
• Tomas was harmed only because Amanda breached her duty to watch over him
• All of the above
48. Mike is an agent making purchasing orders for Tami. Tami passes away before the agency contract is voluntarily ended. Mike has already done some of the work Tami assigned.
What is the result related to the status of the agency?
• Agency is terminated by law
• Agency is terminated by fulfillment
• Agency is terminated by incapacity
• Agency is not terminated
Tuesday, May 25, 2021
ETH321 Week 5 Apply Assignment SCORE 100 PERCENT (2020)
ETH 321
Week 5 Apply Assignment
1. Millitech is a sports equipment manufacturer. It wants to form a merger with an athletic wear company. This would be a __________ merger.
o Horizontal
o Conglomerate
o Vertical
o Market extension
2. Identify the trade-restraining practice that this example demonstrates.
Tubifor, Inc. purchases all available imported lumber so it can resell it at a quantity and rate that it prefers.
o No illegal practice
o Illegal boycott
o Controlling output
o Price fixing
o Division of markets
3. Determine which type of merger has occurred for this scenario.
GrillerTech manufactures propane grills for cooking. It wants to form a merger with Tinseltech, a party favor manufacturing company. This would be a __________ merger.
o Vertical
o Market extension
o Horizontal
o Conglomerate
4. Millcorp sells wetsuits for deep sea divers. It recently engineered a new material for its wetsuits to better hold in the wearer's body heat. After a close encounter with a shark, a customer discovers that the new material protects against shark bites. Soon after, Millcorp's sales explode and it achieves 90% market share in diver wetsuits. Which of the following best describes this situation?
o Millcorp can likely be found guilty of pursuing monopoly power.
o Millcorp has a lawful natural monopoly
o Millcorp does not have a monopoly.
o Millcorp has a lawful innocent acquisition of a monopoly.
5. Identify the trade-restraining practice that this example demonstrates.
Two retailers decide that they will both sell no more than 100 premium TVs per month in order to maintain the quality image of the TVs.
o Controlling output
o No illegal practice
o Illegal boycott
o Division of markets
o Price fixing
6. Funtech is a toy manufacturer. It wants to form a merger with one of the toy stores that buys its toys. This would be a __________ merger.
o Vertical
o Conglomerate
o Market extension
o Horizontal
7. Gilcorp wants to increase its profitability. It tries to gain new customers by offering a cash bonus to customers who switch to its service from another company. Which of the following is true of this action?
o This is illegal per se.
o This is legal.
o This is legal as long as no agreements are made with a competitor.
o This may be illegal under the rule of reason.
8. For the scenario below, determine the legality of the company's actions.
Ioncorp sells cabinets nationwide to the furniture company Blinkorp. It makes an agreement that Blinkorp will only sell Ioncorp cabinets in its warehouses.
o Impossible to determine legality
o Illegal, depending on impact
o Most likely legal
o Strictly illegal
9. For the scenario below, determine the legality of the company's actions.
Lilcorp manufactures budget speaker systems for Bigcorp. It arranges an agreement wherein Bigcorp may not charge more than $300 for a speaker system.
o Strictly illegal
o Impossible to determine legality
o Illegal, depending on impact
o Most likely legal
10. Government agencies generally have power to do all but which of the following?
o Enforce substantive laws after following a predesignated procedural law process.
o Make definitions concerning acceptable and unacceptable parameters within the scope of the agency's purpose.
o Create a new agency in order to address important goals under the mandate of the law which created the agency.
o Enforce punishments for violators of public policy.
11. Identify the trade-restraining practice that this example demonstrates.
The CEOs of two pharmaceutical companies are having lunch. They discuss the unfair costs of ordering from a manufacturer that supplies to both companies. The CEOs decide that they will no longer work with the unfair pricing of the manufacturer.
o Division of markets
o No illegal practice
o Price fixing
o Controlling output
o Illegal boycott
12. For the scenario below, determine the legality of the company's actions.
Guncorp is selling rifles to a retailer Sportsacorp. In order for Sportsacorp to purchase a shipment of rifles, Guncorp requires that Sportsacorp also purchase a shipment of pistols.
o Strictly illegal
o Impossible to determine legality
o Illegal, depending on impact
o Most likely legal
13. Identify the trade-restraining practice that this example demonstrates.
Company A and Company B discuss average industry prices.
o Price fixing
o Division of markets
o Controlling output
o No illegal practice
o Illegal boycott
14. For the scenario below, determine the legality of the company's actions.
Wreckorp wants to maintain an exclusivity image for its product line of sports equipment. It limits its distribution to 100 stores in each region.
o Illegal, depending on impact
o Most likely legal
o Impossible to determine legality
o Strictly illegal
15. Flippatech is a home furnishings manufacturer. It wants to form a merger with SleepzCorp, another home furnishings manufacturer. This would be a __________ merger.
o Horizontal
o Conglomerate
o Market extension
o Vertical
16. Bernie just started a business and is trying to raise capital. He has both accredited and non-accredited investors investing in the company. What constraints on investments for new businesses apply here?
o Investors' allowable investment depends on the accredited or non-accredited status.
o Investors may invest no more than $1 million combined for the first year of the business.
o Investors may invest a combined $50 million within a 12-month period.
17. Wendy wants to start a business. She knows many unaccredited investors who she knows will help her jumpstart her business. What constraints on investments for new businesses apply here?
o Investors may invest a combined $50 million within a 12-month period.
o Investors' allowable investment depends on the accredited or non-accredited status.
o Investors may invest no more than $1 million combined for the first year of the business.
18. Jewelcorp just began trading securities. The company is a closely-held corporation with several dozen shareholders and $10 million in assets. Which of the following is true concerning the company's requirement to report to the SEC?
o Required to report major business developments and must file annual and quarterly financial reports.
o Requirement to file depends on the company's assets and shareholder base.
o Not required to report information to the SEC.
o Must file annual and quarterly financial reports
19. Bekah is an adviser for the company Vicoltech, which deals heavily in investments. Bekah also advises several other clients in her state, but no clients outside of her state. Before the Dodd-Frank Act was passed, Bekah was exempt from registration and reporting requirements with the SEC. When the Dodd-Frank Act was passed:
o Bekah was still exempt from the SEC's reporting requirements.
o Bekah was required to register with the SEC, but not required to report information to the SEC.
o Indeterminable with current information
o Bekah was required to begin reporting information to the SEC.
20. Yittercorp regularly trades in securities on a national exchange. The company is a widely-held corporation with 600 shareholders and $15 million in assets. Which of the following is true concerning the company's requirement to report to the SEC?
o Not required to report information to the SEC.
o Requirement to file depends on the company's assets and shareholder base.
o Required to report major business developments and must file annual and quarterly financial reports.
o Must file annual and quarterly financial reports
21. Which of the following places the events in the correct order?
o Public comment period; Concept release; Rule proposal; Amendment of rule proposal; Rule adoption
o Concept release; Rule proposal; Public comment period; Amendment of rule proposal; Rule adoption
o Rule adoption; Concept release; Rule proposal; Public comment period; Amendment of rule proposal
o Amendment of rule proposal; Rule adoption; Concept release; Rule proposal; Public comment period
22. Fancorp regularly trades in securities on a national exchange. Which of the following is true concerning the company's requirement to report to the SEC?
o Required to report major business developments and must file annual and quarterly financial reports.
o Not required to report information to the SEC.
o Must file annual and quarterly financial reports
o Requirement to file depends on the company's assets and shareholder base.
23. Horace is trying to start a business. He knows several accredited investors who he knows will help him jumpstart his business. What constraints on investments for new businesses apply here?
o Investors may invest no more than $1 million combined for the first year of the business.
o Investors may invest a combined $50 million within a 12-month period.
o Investors' allowable investment depends on the accredited or non-accredited status.
24. Gillcore is about to go public and begin selling securities. As a new public company, what steps must Gillcore take in order to stay in line with the requirements of the Securities Act?
o This company must file a registration statement and prospectus with the SEC.
o As a new public company it does not need to take any special action.
o The company's obligations depend on what type of company it is and what type of securities it is offering.
25. Nation A has a contract with Nation B which it breaks. The International Court of Justice is asked to offer a decision resolving the matter. Which of the following is false?
o The ICJ can bind Nations A and B to an agreement even if there is no legal precedent for the situation.
o ICJ cannot deviate from similar decisions it has made on contract breaches before.
o The ICJ will examine the custom of law used heretofore to help determine the right decision.
o The ICJ will not hear the case if a party is not a UN member state.
26. Determine the legality of the transaction.
KlineCorp wants to conduct business with Company B in another country. While visiting Company B, the management team of Company A offers some of the foreign employees some free products from their company.
o Illegal bribe
o Legal or illegal, depending on the purpose
o Legal bribe
27. The citizens of France, Belgium, and Finland are upset by a recent trade law enacted in the European Union which they feel negatively impacts their respective economies. In order to resolve their concerns, they would turn to:
o The European Council
o The European Commission
o The European Parliament
28. Nation A has expansive manufacturing capabilities, and, therefore, its economy focuses on selling goods to other countries. Country B buys goods from Country A but can't pay for the goods until it makes money from its own exports. It would look to _______ for assistance.
o The World Bank
o The Bank for International Settlement
o The International Monetary Fund
29. Determine the legality of the transaction.
Tichatech is trying to pierce the global marketplace. When the CEO meets with a foreign prime minister, he offers him a vacation package to show his goodwill toward the country.
o Illegal bribe
o Legal bribe
o Legal or illegal, depending on the purpose
30. Nation A has a political dispute with Nation B. The nations are at odds, but they agree to let a mediator hear the dispute. Which group would hear and decide on the nations' dispute?
o The Security Council
o The Secretariat
o The International Court of Justice
o The General Assembly
Blinkorp is selling toys to retailers across the nation. Depending on the season, the company may make its toys with either higher-cost domestic plastics or lower-cost foreign plastics. The retailers who purchase from Blinkorp complain about the different prices caused by the differently-priced materials. Which of the following is true?
o Blinkorp is justified in charging different prices because it needs to meet the price of competition nationwide.
o Blinkorp is justified in charging different prices because the toy industry is so flexible and fluid.
o Blinkorp is engaging in price discrimination against the retailers and must equalize its prices.
o Blinkorp is justified in charging different prices because of the differing production costs.
Nation A is new at developing monetary policy and lacks the expertise to develop a high-performing financial system. It would look to _______ for assistance.
o The World Bank
o The International Monetary Fund
o The Bank for International Settlement
Identify the trade-restraining practice that this example demonstrates.
Company A and Company B both work in the candy industry. They agree that Company A will only sell chocolate to Company C and Company B will only sell fruit candies to Company C.
o Controlling output
o Price fixing
o No illegal practice
o Division of markets
o Illegal boycott
Chloe has her own office where she generates investment advice for companies. She is compensated for her advice. Which of the following is false?
o Chloe does have to be a registered adviser even if she only publishes informational analyses and reports concerning specific investments.
o Chloe does have to be a registered adviser even if she only advises for one company.
o Chloe does not have to be a registered adviser if she doesn't have authority to make investment choices for her clients.
o Chloe does not have to be a registered adviser if all of her clients are in the same state as her office.
Kathleen works for an accounting firm, Securate, as an auditor. Kathleen's firm provides many services including auditing services, investment consulting, and tax assistance. Kathleen is working on an audit for a company that Securate also does consulting for. Which of the following is true?
o Kathleen may not assist in consulting for the company.
o Kathleen may not assist in consulting services for the company unless she is an officer in the company.
o Kathleen may assist in consulting services for the company without restriction.
o Kathleen may assist in consulting services for the company as long as she makes notice of a conflict of interest.
Week 5 Apply Assignment
1. Millitech is a sports equipment manufacturer. It wants to form a merger with an athletic wear company. This would be a __________ merger.
o Horizontal
o Conglomerate
o Vertical
o Market extension
2. Identify the trade-restraining practice that this example demonstrates.
Tubifor, Inc. purchases all available imported lumber so it can resell it at a quantity and rate that it prefers.
o No illegal practice
o Illegal boycott
o Controlling output
o Price fixing
o Division of markets
3. Determine which type of merger has occurred for this scenario.
GrillerTech manufactures propane grills for cooking. It wants to form a merger with Tinseltech, a party favor manufacturing company. This would be a __________ merger.
o Vertical
o Market extension
o Horizontal
o Conglomerate
4. Millcorp sells wetsuits for deep sea divers. It recently engineered a new material for its wetsuits to better hold in the wearer's body heat. After a close encounter with a shark, a customer discovers that the new material protects against shark bites. Soon after, Millcorp's sales explode and it achieves 90% market share in diver wetsuits. Which of the following best describes this situation?
o Millcorp can likely be found guilty of pursuing monopoly power.
o Millcorp has a lawful natural monopoly
o Millcorp does not have a monopoly.
o Millcorp has a lawful innocent acquisition of a monopoly.
5. Identify the trade-restraining practice that this example demonstrates.
Two retailers decide that they will both sell no more than 100 premium TVs per month in order to maintain the quality image of the TVs.
o Controlling output
o No illegal practice
o Illegal boycott
o Division of markets
o Price fixing
6. Funtech is a toy manufacturer. It wants to form a merger with one of the toy stores that buys its toys. This would be a __________ merger.
o Vertical
o Conglomerate
o Market extension
o Horizontal
7. Gilcorp wants to increase its profitability. It tries to gain new customers by offering a cash bonus to customers who switch to its service from another company. Which of the following is true of this action?
o This is illegal per se.
o This is legal.
o This is legal as long as no agreements are made with a competitor.
o This may be illegal under the rule of reason.
8. For the scenario below, determine the legality of the company's actions.
Ioncorp sells cabinets nationwide to the furniture company Blinkorp. It makes an agreement that Blinkorp will only sell Ioncorp cabinets in its warehouses.
o Impossible to determine legality
o Illegal, depending on impact
o Most likely legal
o Strictly illegal
9. For the scenario below, determine the legality of the company's actions.
Lilcorp manufactures budget speaker systems for Bigcorp. It arranges an agreement wherein Bigcorp may not charge more than $300 for a speaker system.
o Strictly illegal
o Impossible to determine legality
o Illegal, depending on impact
o Most likely legal
10. Government agencies generally have power to do all but which of the following?
o Enforce substantive laws after following a predesignated procedural law process.
o Make definitions concerning acceptable and unacceptable parameters within the scope of the agency's purpose.
o Create a new agency in order to address important goals under the mandate of the law which created the agency.
o Enforce punishments for violators of public policy.
11. Identify the trade-restraining practice that this example demonstrates.
The CEOs of two pharmaceutical companies are having lunch. They discuss the unfair costs of ordering from a manufacturer that supplies to both companies. The CEOs decide that they will no longer work with the unfair pricing of the manufacturer.
o Division of markets
o No illegal practice
o Price fixing
o Controlling output
o Illegal boycott
12. For the scenario below, determine the legality of the company's actions.
Guncorp is selling rifles to a retailer Sportsacorp. In order for Sportsacorp to purchase a shipment of rifles, Guncorp requires that Sportsacorp also purchase a shipment of pistols.
o Strictly illegal
o Impossible to determine legality
o Illegal, depending on impact
o Most likely legal
13. Identify the trade-restraining practice that this example demonstrates.
Company A and Company B discuss average industry prices.
o Price fixing
o Division of markets
o Controlling output
o No illegal practice
o Illegal boycott
14. For the scenario below, determine the legality of the company's actions.
Wreckorp wants to maintain an exclusivity image for its product line of sports equipment. It limits its distribution to 100 stores in each region.
o Illegal, depending on impact
o Most likely legal
o Impossible to determine legality
o Strictly illegal
15. Flippatech is a home furnishings manufacturer. It wants to form a merger with SleepzCorp, another home furnishings manufacturer. This would be a __________ merger.
o Horizontal
o Conglomerate
o Market extension
o Vertical
16. Bernie just started a business and is trying to raise capital. He has both accredited and non-accredited investors investing in the company. What constraints on investments for new businesses apply here?
o Investors' allowable investment depends on the accredited or non-accredited status.
o Investors may invest no more than $1 million combined for the first year of the business.
o Investors may invest a combined $50 million within a 12-month period.
17. Wendy wants to start a business. She knows many unaccredited investors who she knows will help her jumpstart her business. What constraints on investments for new businesses apply here?
o Investors may invest a combined $50 million within a 12-month period.
o Investors' allowable investment depends on the accredited or non-accredited status.
o Investors may invest no more than $1 million combined for the first year of the business.
18. Jewelcorp just began trading securities. The company is a closely-held corporation with several dozen shareholders and $10 million in assets. Which of the following is true concerning the company's requirement to report to the SEC?
o Required to report major business developments and must file annual and quarterly financial reports.
o Requirement to file depends on the company's assets and shareholder base.
o Not required to report information to the SEC.
o Must file annual and quarterly financial reports
19. Bekah is an adviser for the company Vicoltech, which deals heavily in investments. Bekah also advises several other clients in her state, but no clients outside of her state. Before the Dodd-Frank Act was passed, Bekah was exempt from registration and reporting requirements with the SEC. When the Dodd-Frank Act was passed:
o Bekah was still exempt from the SEC's reporting requirements.
o Bekah was required to register with the SEC, but not required to report information to the SEC.
o Indeterminable with current information
o Bekah was required to begin reporting information to the SEC.
20. Yittercorp regularly trades in securities on a national exchange. The company is a widely-held corporation with 600 shareholders and $15 million in assets. Which of the following is true concerning the company's requirement to report to the SEC?
o Not required to report information to the SEC.
o Requirement to file depends on the company's assets and shareholder base.
o Required to report major business developments and must file annual and quarterly financial reports.
o Must file annual and quarterly financial reports
21. Which of the following places the events in the correct order?
o Public comment period; Concept release; Rule proposal; Amendment of rule proposal; Rule adoption
o Concept release; Rule proposal; Public comment period; Amendment of rule proposal; Rule adoption
o Rule adoption; Concept release; Rule proposal; Public comment period; Amendment of rule proposal
o Amendment of rule proposal; Rule adoption; Concept release; Rule proposal; Public comment period
22. Fancorp regularly trades in securities on a national exchange. Which of the following is true concerning the company's requirement to report to the SEC?
o Required to report major business developments and must file annual and quarterly financial reports.
o Not required to report information to the SEC.
o Must file annual and quarterly financial reports
o Requirement to file depends on the company's assets and shareholder base.
23. Horace is trying to start a business. He knows several accredited investors who he knows will help him jumpstart his business. What constraints on investments for new businesses apply here?
o Investors may invest no more than $1 million combined for the first year of the business.
o Investors may invest a combined $50 million within a 12-month period.
o Investors' allowable investment depends on the accredited or non-accredited status.
24. Gillcore is about to go public and begin selling securities. As a new public company, what steps must Gillcore take in order to stay in line with the requirements of the Securities Act?
o This company must file a registration statement and prospectus with the SEC.
o As a new public company it does not need to take any special action.
o The company's obligations depend on what type of company it is and what type of securities it is offering.
25. Nation A has a contract with Nation B which it breaks. The International Court of Justice is asked to offer a decision resolving the matter. Which of the following is false?
o The ICJ can bind Nations A and B to an agreement even if there is no legal precedent for the situation.
o ICJ cannot deviate from similar decisions it has made on contract breaches before.
o The ICJ will examine the custom of law used heretofore to help determine the right decision.
o The ICJ will not hear the case if a party is not a UN member state.
26. Determine the legality of the transaction.
KlineCorp wants to conduct business with Company B in another country. While visiting Company B, the management team of Company A offers some of the foreign employees some free products from their company.
o Illegal bribe
o Legal or illegal, depending on the purpose
o Legal bribe
27. The citizens of France, Belgium, and Finland are upset by a recent trade law enacted in the European Union which they feel negatively impacts their respective economies. In order to resolve their concerns, they would turn to:
o The European Council
o The European Commission
o The European Parliament
28. Nation A has expansive manufacturing capabilities, and, therefore, its economy focuses on selling goods to other countries. Country B buys goods from Country A but can't pay for the goods until it makes money from its own exports. It would look to _______ for assistance.
o The World Bank
o The Bank for International Settlement
o The International Monetary Fund
29. Determine the legality of the transaction.
Tichatech is trying to pierce the global marketplace. When the CEO meets with a foreign prime minister, he offers him a vacation package to show his goodwill toward the country.
o Illegal bribe
o Legal bribe
o Legal or illegal, depending on the purpose
30. Nation A has a political dispute with Nation B. The nations are at odds, but they agree to let a mediator hear the dispute. Which group would hear and decide on the nations' dispute?
o The Security Council
o The Secretariat
o The International Court of Justice
o The General Assembly
Blinkorp is selling toys to retailers across the nation. Depending on the season, the company may make its toys with either higher-cost domestic plastics or lower-cost foreign plastics. The retailers who purchase from Blinkorp complain about the different prices caused by the differently-priced materials. Which of the following is true?
o Blinkorp is justified in charging different prices because it needs to meet the price of competition nationwide.
o Blinkorp is justified in charging different prices because the toy industry is so flexible and fluid.
o Blinkorp is engaging in price discrimination against the retailers and must equalize its prices.
o Blinkorp is justified in charging different prices because of the differing production costs.
Nation A is new at developing monetary policy and lacks the expertise to develop a high-performing financial system. It would look to _______ for assistance.
o The World Bank
o The International Monetary Fund
o The Bank for International Settlement
Identify the trade-restraining practice that this example demonstrates.
Company A and Company B both work in the candy industry. They agree that Company A will only sell chocolate to Company C and Company B will only sell fruit candies to Company C.
o Controlling output
o Price fixing
o No illegal practice
o Division of markets
o Illegal boycott
Chloe has her own office where she generates investment advice for companies. She is compensated for her advice. Which of the following is false?
o Chloe does have to be a registered adviser even if she only publishes informational analyses and reports concerning specific investments.
o Chloe does have to be a registered adviser even if she only advises for one company.
o Chloe does not have to be a registered adviser if she doesn't have authority to make investment choices for her clients.
o Chloe does not have to be a registered adviser if all of her clients are in the same state as her office.
Kathleen works for an accounting firm, Securate, as an auditor. Kathleen's firm provides many services including auditing services, investment consulting, and tax assistance. Kathleen is working on an audit for a company that Securate also does consulting for. Which of the following is true?
o Kathleen may not assist in consulting for the company.
o Kathleen may not assist in consulting services for the company unless she is an officer in the company.
o Kathleen may assist in consulting services for the company without restriction.
o Kathleen may assist in consulting services for the company as long as she makes notice of a conflict of interest.
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