1. In response to the request on potential liability to the sexual harassment case brought by Virginia Pollard‚ the company is vicariously liable for the conduct of its employees even though there is a sexual harassment policy in place. Virginia had become a victim of a hostile work environment supported by a supervisor with immediate authority over the employee. Pollard was working in a very stressful environment in which she (being the only female) was a minority being subjected to inappropriate
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federal tax income? Applicable Law & Analysis: http://www.irs.gov/businesses/small/selfemployed/index.html Conclusion: The $300‚000 will be treated as self- employed income. Generally you are self-employed if you carry on a trade or business as a sole proprietor‚ independent contractor‚ or if you are a member of a partnership. Self-employed individuals are required to file an annual return‚ and pay estimated tax quarterly. Issue b) How is the $25‚000 treated for purposes of federal
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Memorandum To: Earl Levith From: Date: 6/14/14 Re: Choices and Consequences Transcript I have been informed of a heart that has become available. There are three patients awaiting a heart transplant. Each patient has their own unique situation‚ but in order to make an ethical decision that benefits the greater number of people‚ I must consider each person’s health history‚ life expectancy after the transplant‚ and the effect on their families. “If we make decisions on principles of utility
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1-A: How is the $300‚000 treated for purposes of Federal tax income? The tax issue here is that John Smith wants to know how the $300‚000 he earned through his client fee is taxed. The $300‚000 is taxed as ordinary income and is taxed in the year received. John Smith worked on the case for two years but he did not earn the $300‚000 until this year so he will include it in this year’s taxable income. Therefore John Smith needs to include the entire $300‚000 as ordinary income on his Federal
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You Decide Exercises. The U.S. economy has fallen into a recession. It is a severe and deep recession‚ and one that some economic analysts say may persist for at least another year. The unemployment rate has risen to levels not seen in over 20 years. The current unemployment rate is at 8% and is expected to rise further. The inflation rate is -2.4 percent‚ meaning that overall‚ prices are falling. After I read all the recommendation I can conclude: * I agree with lower interest rate as Raymond
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You Decide Assignment As a company grows ‚ changes and new policies are created to fit the fast pace industry that we live in today. And as a part of your IT staff‚ I ’ve collected some information that can help the company‚ with implementing a new policy when it comes with computer use. From legal reasons‚ virus attacks‚ to our network systems and services‚ we all need to be aware and cautious about this as a whole. The material I ’ll be covering today will include all of the issues brought up
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As the CFO of Marysville General Hospital‚ I realize we have a serious accounts receivable problem here. It has gotten out of control‚ and we are going to get it back in control. All it takes is a little effort from everyone to get us back on here. With the process improvement plan I am proposing‚ I will need the assistance and cooperation of the medical staff‚ the clinical departments‚ the business office‚ health information management‚ and all other departments. To propose my plan of improving
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A. The name and citation of the case (5 points) Elaine C. Bergler‚ Respondent‚ v. Roland M. Bergler‚ Appellant. (1310) CA 01-00460. SUPREME COURT OF NEW YORK‚ APPELLATE DIVISION‚ FOURTH DEPARTMENT 288 A.D.2d 880; 732 N.Y.S.2d 616; 2001 N.Y. App. Div. LEXIS 11324 B. The name of the court which decided the case Appeal from Order of Supreme Court‚ Erie County‚ Rath‚ Jr.‚ J. - Summary Judgment C. The year of the decision November 9‚ 2001‚ Decided / November 9‚ 2001‚ Filed
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For the past six months‚ Lydia‚ who is paralyzed from a car accident and can only communicate through nodding her head‚ has been receiving life sustaining support from the staff at Little Falls Hospital. It is uncertain if Lydia is able to understand any information about her current situation and is able to make any decisions for herself. Lydia prepared an advance directive before the accident‚ but the advance directive cannot be located. There are two laws that can be taken into account for
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BUS 520 Organizational Behavior 1. Discuss the role of leadership and how it can impact organizational performance. Employees can either be more productive therefore making the company more successful and leadership roles are important within a company can impact organizational performance positively or negative. There are many roles a leader can take to have a productive successful company. Effective leaders set goals‚ open communication with subordinates‚ have trust‚ agenda that lead to meaningful
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