In only a minority of states a jury may award punitive damages if a defendant's tortious conduct is intentional and outrageous

a. True
b. False
Indicate whether the statement is true or false


False

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Reporting the details as to how the research was conducted is contained in the:

A) method section B) conduct of research section C) appendix D) body E) certification section

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In the control phase of a Six Sigma project, ______.

A. the senior management checks to see if the project manager is well in control of the project B. the project team checks to see if quality improvements are sustained C. the firm makes improvements to the process D. the manager ensures the problem is well defined

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Which of the following statements is true regarding marketing ethics and social responsibility?

A. Firms should aim to advance their own short-term interests at the expense of customers. B. When products are complicated, consumers may be vulnerable to unscrupulous sellers. C. Consumers only want to purchase products that are safe or good for them in the long run. D. Being socially responsible tends to decrease a firm's costs, but it negatively affects profits.

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Biff signs a note "payable to the order of County Credit Union." Unless Biff has a valid defense against payment, Biff's liability on this note is

A. lateral. B. primary. C. secondary. D. tertiary.

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