In discussing the case of the truck stop cashier who is asked to write up phony receipts, the text argues that in at least

one scenario



a. there is nothing wrong with writing up the receipts.
b. she should resign immediately.
c. her prudential concerns may take precedence over moral ones on a temporary basis.
d. she should never whistle-blow and report the miscond


c

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Using rules from both Group I and Group II, construct a deduction to prove that the following is valid.1. P v (Q & R) (Premise)2. Q ? ~R (Premise)/? P

What will be an ideal response?

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Which item in the following set of claims has the most negative emotive meaning?My new roommatea. talks all the time.b. loves to talk.c. is a great talker.d. hardly ever gives his larynx a rest.

What will be an ideal response?

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Public property is



a. real or personal property usually owned by the government and often with
broad liberty-rights for citizen use
b. refers to real or personal property owned by some collective whose members
have broad liberty-rights to use (but who may exclude nonmembers from the
use of that property)
c. creations of the mind: inventions, literary and artistic works, and symbols,
names, images, and designs used in commerce
d. refers to real or personal property where the owner or owners have claimrights to exclude others from the use of that property

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Which of the following is a common problem with the market approach to consumer protection?

a. Consumers are often not rational about product risk or probabilities. b. Consumers have too much information and won’t take time to understand it. c. Government has made excess information too inexpensive and easy to find. d. Consumers expect the government to monitor all aspects of safety.

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