When a legislature sets a minimum standard of care for a particular activity, in order to protect a certain group of people, and a violation of the statute injures a member of that group, which of the following has the defendant committed?

a. Negligence per se

b. Stare decisis

c. Certiorari

d. Voir dire


a

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a. Notes receivable 3,000 Cash 3,000 b. Notes receivable 3,000 Interest Income account 3,000 c. Notes receivable 3,000 Accounts receivable 3,000 d. Cash 3,000 Accounts receivable 3,000

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What type of research source provides the best firsthand information?

A) Web pages or articles B) Interviews C) Company records D) Databases

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QRM, Inc's marginal tax rate is 35%. It can issue 10-year bonds with an annual coupon rate of 7%

and a par value of $1,000. After $12 per bond flotation costs, new bonds will net the company $966 in proceeds. Determine the appropriate after-tax cost of new debt for the firm to use in a capital budgeting analysis. A) 7.50% B) 4.87% C) 7.8% D) 2.62%

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______ is a proactive managerial influence tactic that offers factual evidence, explanations, and logical arguments to illustrate that a proposal or request will attain task and organization objectives.

A. Appraising B. Rational persuasion C. Inspirational appeals D. Consultation

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