Ecuador seizes the assets of Resourced Oil, Inc, a U.S. firm. Resourced's recovery from Ecuador in a U.S. court may be prevented by
A) the act of state doctrine
B) the doctrine of sovereign immunity.
C) the North American Free Trade Agreement.
D) the principle of comity.
A
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A. increased digitization B. increased emphasis on organizational ethics C. security threats to the organization D. discrimination concerns
Knowing what customers expect is essential. Retailers need to know which manufacturers their customers prefer, while manufacturers need to know
A. whether customers will find the store atmospherics appropriate to the location. B. where their target customers expect to find their products. C. how many employees the retailers have. D. whether the products will fill a customer's self-actualization needs. E. if customers are using credit cards or cash to make purchases.
Which of the following is true regarding patent misuse?
a. When a patent misuse occurs, the offender permanently loses the right to patent protection on the patent at issue. b. Requiring a licensee to purchase nonpatentable products as a condition to obtaining a license for patented products is patent misuse. c. The patent holder is barred from recovering for any infringement of its patent during the period of misuse. d. There is no such concept as patent misuse in the U.S.
The accounting records for the Fox Hollow Company show that its cost of goods sold for the year was $300,000. In addition, it had an increase in inventory of $5,000 and a decrease in accounts payable of $6,000. As a result under the direct method, the amount of cash paid to suppliers for the year was:
A. $305,000. B. $306,000. C. $311,000. D. $301,000.