The purpose of compensatory damages is to ________
A) put the victim in the position he or she would have been in had the tort never taken place
B) recognize that the plaintiff has been wronged
C) punish the defendant
D) evaluate the extent of damages caused by the defendant in order to deliver a suitable prison sentence
A
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If a company purchases equipment costing $3300 on credit, the effect on the accounting equation would be:
A. Assets increase $3300 and liabilities increase $3300. B. Equity increases $3300 and liabilities decrease $3300. C. One asset increases $3300 and another asset decreases $3300. D. Equity decreases $3300 and liabilities increase $3300. E. Assets increase $3300 and liabilities decrease $3300.
Reading an oral presentation directly from notes or slides ________
A) is an effective technique for beginning speakers B) is a good idea to ensure that everything is covered C) allows the speaker to use on-the-spot nonverbal feedback from the audience D) causes the audience to lose confidence in the speaker's expertise
A(n) ______ has the same contract responsibilities as an assignee under a nonnegotiable instrument
a. holder in due course b. ordinary holder c. regular holder d. nonnegotiable holder e. temporary holder
Fifteen percent of the students in a school of Business Administration are majoring in Economics, 20% in Finance, 35% in Management, and 30% in Accounting. The graphical device(s) which can be used to present these data is (are)
a. a line chart. b. only a bar chart. c. only a pie chart. d. both a bar chart and a pie chart.