In which of the following cases will an agreement be enforced even though reciprocal consideration is lacking?
a. an agreement between close relatives related by common heritage or marriage
b. a promise to purchase season tickets to a major league baseball team.
c. a promise by a student to a teacher that from now on the student will read the textbook before attending class
d. a new promise to pay a debt where collection has been legally blocked by running of a statute of limitations
d
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Which of the following statements best describes common law?
a. Common law is law that is the same or similar in all states. b. Common law is derived from statutes and codes made by legislatures. c. Common law is based on Justinian and Napoleonic codes. d. Common law requires judges to base their decisions on prior cases.
TynsCorp is looking for a way to help employees solve some of their personal problems, or keep those problems from escalating and affecting their ability to work. TynsCorp should consider developing a(n)
A. medical leave program. B. group health plan. C. workers' compensation program. D. employee assistance program.
It is common practice for companies to pay for security guards in many overseas locations, such as in Middle Eastern countries, in the Philippines, and in Indonesia.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
Which of the following is a problem that occurs when a decision-making group has too much cohesiveness?
A. groupthink B. parading C. probing D. norming E. backbiting