If Gloria threw a rock that hit Merle, she is liable for an intentional tort of battery only if she intended to injure or harm Merle
a. True
b. False
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
False
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Calculate answers to the following using future value and/or present value tables: a. What is the present value of receiving $1,000 at the end of each year for 6 years, assuming 7 percent interest compounded annually? b. What amount must be deposited at the bank today to grow to $300 in five years, assuming 14 percent interest compounded semiannually?
Identify the true statement about ethics based on rights.
A. Application of theory to real-life situations is easy. B. There is no agreement on the scope and range of rights. C. There exists a well-defined line between rights and desires. D. Rights and duties can be easily defined.
Apple Inc.'s strongly implanted corporate culture has a powerful influence on the behavior of its personnel with the exception of
A. over time people who do not like the culture tend to leave. B. management expectations and co-worker peer pressure cause employees to conform. C. a strong leader that uses coercion and the threat of punishment to enforce norms. D. most corporate personnel have acknowledged and accepted the cultural traditions. E. over time achieving low workforce-turnover is a catalyst for conformity and acceptance.
Jerrold Williams buy a car for personal use on credit from Junk Yard Dog Auto Sales. Jerrold gives JYD Auto Sales a promissory note for the value of the car. The note is marked "customer note". JYD assigns the note to Sure Finance
The car is defective and Jerrold refuses to pay Sure Finance. It sues him on the note. Which of the following is TRUE? A) As a promissory note is a negotiable instrument, Jerrold cannot set off the cost of the car repair against a claim on the note. B) Because the promissory note is marked as part of a consumer transaction, Jerrold can set up the cost of repairing the defects against the amount owing on the note. C) Because Sure Finance is a holder in due course, the cost of repair cannot be set up against its claim on the note. D) Because this was a consumer transaction and Jerrold did not receive independent legal advice, Sure Finance cannot sue him on the note. E) Both A and C