Jessica is babysitting Kyle one afternoon when Kyle starts bleeding from his nose. Jessica manages to stop the bleeding and rushes out to the nearest pharmacy—three miles away—to get medication for him
While doing so, she locks the house from outside and asks Kyle not to leave the house until she returns. The only way he can get out of the house is by breaking a window. Due to a roadblock on her way back, Jessica is delayed by an hour. Which of the following statements is true in this case?
A) Jessica is liable for kidnapping.
B) Jessica is liable for negligence as well as breach of duty of care.
C) Jessica can be sued for false imprisonment.
D) Jessica is not liable for prosecution for an intentional tort.
D
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The Malcolm Baldrige National Quality Award ______.
A. was named after the U.S. Senator for Quality B. honors organizations that produce quality products and services C. is restricted to European companies D. applies only to service industries
On January 31, a company needed to estimate its ending inventory to prepare its monthly financial statements. The following information is currently available:Inventory as of January 1: $120,500Net sales for January: $400,000Net purchases for January: $270,500This company typically achieves a gross profit ratio of 15%. Ending Inventory under the gross profit method would be:
A. $10,425. B. $9,000. C. $102,425. D. $51,425. E. $51,000.
______ are those factors that help us give voice to our values.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
_________________________ predicts that labor relations practices and policies across countries will become more and more alike as globalization continues.
A. The United Nations B. Convergence theory C. Divergence theory D. Homogeneity theory