A battery cell manufacturer has been disposing its hazardous wastes into a local water body. This waste has seeped into the ground water table and contaminated it. Residents in the area have been falling ill due to water poisoning
The residents can file an action based on ________ against the battery cell manufacturer.
A) nuisance
B) invasion of privacy
C) negligence
D) assault
C
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Which of the following statements concerning audit evidence is correct?
A. The cost of obtaining evidence is not an important consideration to an auditor in deciding what evidence should be obtained. B. A company's accounting data cannot be considered sufficient audit evidence to support the financial statements. C. Effective internal controls contribute little to the reliability of the evidence created within the entity. D. Appropriate evidence supporting management's assertions should be convincing rather than persuasive.
A company's culture does NOT specifically mention
A. the legends and stories that people repeat to illustrate and reinforce the company's core values, traditions, and business practices. B. the core values and business principles that management preaches and practices. C. the company's strategic vision, strategic intent, and culture strategy. D. the company's standard of what is ethically acceptable and what is not, along with the "chemistry" and "personality" that permeates its work environment. E. the work practices and behaviors that define "how we do things around here."
A director must make a full disclosure of any potential conflict of interest that might arise in any corporate transaction
a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Robert offers to buy a car from Jane for $400. Jane must accept this offer in order to form an enforceable contract
Indicate whether the statement is true or false