Barrows Consumer Products 1) What are some of the factors causing the problems in measuring performance in the Southeast Asia sector? Comparing the performance of divisions operating in different countries is difficult due to legal‚ political‚ social‚ economic and currency differences. Additionally companies in different countries may adopt different accounting standards‚ which makes the financial statement not comparable. Calculation on ROI‚ RI and EVA for subunits that operate in different
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The Exclusionary Rule and Civil Liability Mark McCormick Kaplan University CJ-299 Professor Donna Yohman August 30‚ 2014 In 1914‚ Weeks v. United States was decided by the Supreme Court. In Weeks‚ the Court made a landmark decision relating to illegal search and seizure by law enforcement called the Exclusionary Rule. The Exclusionary Rule provided that evidence “illegally seized by law enforcement officers in violation of a suspect’s right to be free from unreasonable
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This paper summarizes the following relation for one type of health care professional namely Nurse Practitioners that works in the state of Pennsylvania. Patient’s health care and their safety are significantly important throughout this entire paper. All things related to NP’s were taken into consideration; such as‚ the rules‚ regulation and standards that is required by law. However‚ regulations of nursing practices does vary from one state to another but in Pennsylvania; the state Board of Medicine
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After reading Civil Liability for Acts of Off-Duty Officers‚ I’ve come to the realization that there are many possibilities and outcomes dependent upon the situations off-duty officers put themselves into. When off-duty officers act upon situations that they would normally face when on duty‚ they are fully liable for the decisions they make. In this specific event‚ as an off-duty officer‚ I witnessed a man and a woman arguing where the man then pushed the woman‚ and I‚ the officer decided to intervene
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AND CONTRACT LIABILITIES AND WAYS TO AVOID THEM Potential Torts and Contract Liabilities And Different Ways to Avoid Them Abstract People who do business as a sole proprietor or in a partnership are liable for the torts committed by them and for torts committed by the business and its agents. The best way to avoid tort liability is to set establish their business as a corporation or a limited liability company. A corporation or limited liability company will
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Print Fax TEXAS LIABILITY INSURANCE CARD Policy Number: 44054747 ROCIO L ROMERO 9230 LINDA VISTA RD HOUSTON‚ TX 77078-4022 Year Make 2003 HYUNDAI ***** ************ ***** ************ 09/05/2014 Expiration Date: 02/11/2015 NAIC Number: 24392 Effective Date: Model VIN ACCENT 2D GL ****************** ****************** FARMERS TEXAS COUNTY MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY KMHCG35C73U241737 ******************** ******************** 1-800-225-0011 This policy provides at least the minimum amounts
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Explain the arguments for and against strict liability offences A strict liability offence is one where it is not necessary for the prosecution to prove any mens rea. In most cases of strict liability even if one did not have the intent to commit a crime‚ however reasonable‚ in relation to a particular element of the actus reus of an offence‚ they can still be convicted. This can be shown in reference to Prince and Hibbert. Prince (1875) the girl was taken by Prince even though he knew she was
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When it comes down to the basics strict liability actions and negligence actions go hand and hand. When the elements and defenses come into play the actions may differ‚ however‚ where one might not apply the other might apply depending on the extent of care taken by the tortfeasor. Negligence is defined as the failure to exercise reasonable care to avoid injuring others or the property belonging to others. This would be if somebody does not exercise the amount of care that a reasonable careful
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The limited liability partnership; A hybrid of two different forms of business organizations – the partnership and the company. The Limited Liability Partnership (LLP) was introduced as a new business entity in Singapore in 2005. Its definition under S14 of the Limited Liability Partnership Act (LLPA) shares a resemblance to S1 of the Partnership Act (PA): it comprises of two or more persons carrying on a lawful business in view of profit upon registration with the Accounting and Corporate Regulatory
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BankChapter 13 - Property‚ Plant‚ and Equipment: Depreciation and Depletion Chapter 13 Property‚ Plant‚ and Equipment: Depreciation and Depletion True / False Questions 1. The auditors’ approach to the audit of property‚ plant‚ and equipment largely results from the fact that relatively few transactions occur. True False 2. A major control procedure related to plant and equipment is a budget for depreciation. True False 3. Evidence of continued ownership of property is obtained by vouching
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