Sally operates a large manufacturing firm near a federal land preserve known for its waterfowl and fauna. The federal government has just filed suit against Sally and her corporation, charging them with criminal violations of various environmental protection statutes. What rights do Sally and her corporation have that are guaranteed under the United States Constitution?


The Fourth Amendment requirement that a search warrant be issued before any search is conducted applies both to Sally's property and to that of the corporation. The Fifth Amendment right against self-incrimination applies to Sally, but not the corporation. Further, both Sally and the business organization are entitled to due process.

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Drew is a common stockholder in a corporation. She paid $7,600 to purchase the stock of the company. However, the price of the stock goes down by $300 in the market soon after she makes the purchase. In this case, Drew will experience _____.

A. debt capital B. price dispersion C. a price override D. a capital loss

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Which of the following is not a major influence on pricing decisions?

A. Political, legal, and image-related issues. B. Costs. C. Competitors. D. Planning and control policies of the firm. E. Customer demand.

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Genetic algorithms are heuristic methods that do not guarantee an optimal solution to a problem

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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Which of the following results in a permanent book/tax difference for a corporate taxpayer?

A. Net capital loss B. Loss realized on a related party sale C. Sale of a depreciable asset with a $100,000 book basis and a $33,600 adjusted tax basis D. Gain recognized under the installment method

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