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BUS 311 Week 4 Discussion 1 Real, Intellectual, and Personal Property List two characteristics each of real, intellectual, and personal property. Do owners of real, intellectual, and personal property each have the same rights under the law? List how each type of property is treated under the law. Explain why it is in the best interest of society to treat these types of property the same or differently. Guided Response: Respond t ...

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BUS 311 Week 5 Discussion 1 Intellectual Property and Technology Internet domain names are linked to trademark issues. Technology makes it easy to copy and distribute music and movies without paying royalties. Business conducted on the internet raise security and privacy issues. What legal concerns are raised by these issues? Predict which of these issues will be of major concern in the future in regard to the law and business practic ...

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BUS 311 Week 4 Quiz 1. Question : Personal property is defined as Question 2. Question : A partnership generally is required to Question 3. Question : Cary, Dean, and Madeline are partners in a furniture store. While on his way to deliver some furniture to a customer, Cary accidentally runs over Pamela Pedestrian. Pamela sues the partnership. Which of the following is true? Question 4. Question : A trademark is an ...

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BUS 311 Week 5 Discussion 2 The Global Marketplace How do governments attempt to control foreign businesses operating within their borders? When U.S. companies do business in other countries, what issues do they face? Describe the responsibilities and ethical concerns that you feel are important for U.S. companies to consider when doing business in other countries Guided Response: Review your peer’s posts. Respond to at least tw ...

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BUS 311 Week 4 Assignment Multimedia activity: Business Organization Visit the Choose Your Business Structure section of the U.S. Small Business Administration’s website. If you were to start your own business, which business entity structure would you choose? Justify why your chosen structure is the best organizational form. Explain the following business structures: sole proprietorship, partnership, LLC, and a corporation. In you ...

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BUS 311 Week 4 Discussion 2 Business Ethics Read the article Governance in the Spotlight: What the Sarbanes-Oxley Act Means for You. In this article the author outlines provisions companies are now required to implement. Consider the requirements imposed by Sarbanes-Oxley on corporate boards of directors. Do small businesses and privately held companies have ethical duties? If so, to whom would they owe this duty? Employees? Customers ...

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BUS 311 Week 3 Discussion 2 A Principal’s Responsibility for the Actions of Their Agent Karen is shopping at Big Mart. She has with her an umbrella which is the same brand Big Mart carries. When a Big Mart employee, Steve, sees her leave with the umbrella without going through the checkout lane, he asks her to come back into the store. Steve says that he thinks Karen is shoplifting the umbrella. Karen tells him that she has had ...

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MHA 690 Week 4 Discussion 2 Tort Reform Read “The Future of Malpractice Reform” article. In your opinion do you think Tort Reform will benefit the patients or the medical practitioners? How will this change effect medical institutions? Respond to at least two of your classmates’ postings. ...

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BUS 311 Week 2 Discussion 1 Elements of a Contract Read the Case Campbell Soup Co. v. Wentz in the text. Answer the following questions: • What were the terms of the contract between Campbell and the Wentzes? • Did the Wentzes perform under the contract? • Did the court find specific performance to be an adequate legal remedy in this case? • Why did the court refuse to help Campbell in enforcing its legal c ...

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BUS 311 Week 2 Quiz 1. Question : Peter offers to sell Maxine his car for $5,000, stating, “I need to know by Friday, and you should email me your answer.” Maxine calls Peter on Thursday and leaves a voicemail telling him she wants the car. Peter listens to the voicemail on Thursday night. Which statement best describes the situation? Question 3. Question : If an offeree attempts to add different terms in an accept ...

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