Business Law Quiz 1a - Key Chapter 1 - True or False 1. Congress can only pass legislation that falls within the limits set up by the US Constitution. T 2. Only the US federal government has a constitution. F 3. State agencies take precedence over conflicting federal agency regulations. F Review Question Bob has a dispute with Ace Company over a perceived product defect. Bob hires a lawyer and after discussing the facts and issues‚ Bob’s attorney agrees to file a lawsuit
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Luis Armendia October 3‚ 2004 BUSINESS LAW UNIT ONE AND TWO QUESTIONS 1-4. Which source of law takes priority in the following situations‚ and why? a) A federal statute conflicts with the U.S. Constitution. A. CONSTITUTONAL LAW. Article VI‚ the Constitution is the supreme law; a law in violation of the Constitution will be declared unconstitutional and won’t be enforced. b) A federal statute conflicts with a state constitutional provision. A. STATUTORY LAW. A federal statute applies to all
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w 1. | | | In deciding a case‚ a court will not use common law if there is a statute that applies to the dispute. | | Student Response | Value | Correct Answer | False | 0% | True | | Score: | 0/2.5 | | | 2. | | | Dicta is another term for “controlling precedent.” | | Student Response | Value | Correct Answer | False | 100% | False | | Score: | 2.5/2.5 | | | 3. | | | One of the important powers of courts in the United States is to
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Employee Compensation University of Phoenix Human Capital Management 531 Employee compensation can be a very complex issue in any organization. This area combines basic human resource concerns as well as financial aspects of the organization. When dealing with compensation‚ an organization must balance the employee’s expectation and its own financial abilities. Employee compensation not only covers the salary but also includes other indirect benefits that may be part of a total compensation
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Federal court The Federal Court is the highest judicial authority in the country. It was established pursuant to Article 121(2) of the Federal Constitution. Its decision binds all the courts below. The Federal Court hears appeals from the Court of Appeal. Leave to appeal must always be obtained prior to proceeding with the appeal. The Federal Court is headed by the Chief Justice. According to Article 122(1) of the Federal Constitution‚ the Federal Court shall consist of the Chief Justice‚ the President
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BUSINESS LAW FINAL EXAM This is a take-home exam. The exam is to be handed out on July 26‚ 2012 and returned on July 31‚ 2012 on the final exam time. The group leader will assign each group member a question and each group member will answer the question and return the answer to the group leader. The group leader will grade each member in terms of cooperation and totality of the answer. The group leader will submit a final draft on exam date (July 31‚ 2012). The final draft must be done in
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Applied Business Law – 27 Individual Work 1 Jessica Gaskins You are an employee at a nice paper mill and want to impress the boss by burning the midnight oil (but not too close to the wood pulp). For four consecutive weeks‚ you work forty-five‚ forty-two‚ thirty-nine‚ and thirty-one hours. If you are a nonexempt employee covered by the Fair Labor Standards Act‚ how many hours of overtime pay‚ if any‚ would you be entitled to? What would be the rate? The Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 is
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Protection Dealing with government regulation in business is an integral part of a manager’s responsibilities. Recognizing what actions might violate particular consumer protection regulations is crucial to protecting the company and to insuring its profitable operation. Government regulation is found every day in the operation of businesses large and small‚ and once understood‚ it allows managers to make good decisions regarding business practices. When you have completed this topic‚ you will
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Ownership and structural forms of business organization‚ applicable laws‚ requirements for their formations‚ and advantages and disadvantages Type of Ownership * Single or Sole Proprietorship. It is a form of business organization which is owned by one person. The owner personally manages his business. Most of businesses in the Philippines (including those which are not registered) belong to single proprietorship. Examples are retailers‚ market vendors‚ barbers‚ tailors‚ and so forth. a)
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As the society embarks into the 21st century‚ a developing recognition on the magnitude of sustainability is emphasized. With the increased pressure imposed by “green consumers”‚ a phenomenon of green business practices is being nurtured‚ drawing companies to “greenwash” business to emerge as an environmentally and socially responsible corporation. To enhance the corporate image‚ many resort to the use of Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) communication‚ one of the main ethical marketing practices
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