What is a joint venture? What form of business entity is it most similar to?

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A joint venture is an unincorporated association created by the co-owners of a business venture, usually to carry out a particular project. Joint ventures may operate like a corporation, issuing shares and carrying out the business of the venture with annual meetings and typical corporate protocols, but is generally taxed like a partnership.

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Which of the following may indicate that a suspect is not telling the truth?

a. Long delays before answering a question b. Body language cues, such as failure to look a questioner in the eye c. Inconsistencies in the suspect’s story d. All of the above

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?The nature and extent of the cross-examination are subject to which of the following?

A. ?Strict federal regulation B. ?Strict state regulation C. ?The discretion of the trial judge D. ?The Federal Rules of Court

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Define "class action."

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