MGT 320 Mastery Exercises Week 1 1. It is normally wise to represent yourself in court if you have some form of legal background. a. False 2. Standing is a statutory requirement that Congress can eliminate a. False 3. Requiring a defendant to pay a portion of his or her wages to satisfy a judgment is called _________. a. Garnishment 4. A peremptory challenge can be used to remove a juror based on gender a. False 5. The only unelected branch of government is which is the following? a. Judiciary 6. An attorney may reveal a client’s secrets after the client’s death. a. False 7. Business executives are exempt from jury duty if it interferes with their jobs a. False 8. Res judicata prevents the relitigation of issues and claims already fully …show more content…
a. Employment at will 7. What is the one truism that binds all businesses together? a. The need to make a profit 8. Which of the following statements about discrimination on the basis of national origin is true? a. Workplace “English-only” rules are illegal unless they are required for the job being performed 9. What was the main purpose of Title VII? a. To integrate African Americans into the mainstream of society 10. A _______ is an association of two or more persons in an unincorporated entity to do business and share profits and losses. a. General partnership 11. Which of the following is the most important of the federal civil rights law? a. The civil rights act of 1964 12. The civil rights act of 1964 has several provisions, but the most important for businesses known widely as _________ a. Title VII 13. Which of the following statements is true about limited liability? a. It is any type of investment where the investor’s maximum possible loss is the amount invested 14. Under older common law, shareholders could sue a company that conducted business beyond the scope of its articles. These actions are called ______. a. Ultra vires Week 4 1. 1. If a contract concerns an illegal subject matter and a court will not step in to such a contract to enforce its promises, it is an examples of ______ as a defense to performance a.
The Bill of Rights accounts for amendments one through ten. Each of the additional 17 amendments has come about because of clarification needed for the original mechanics of the first three articles or to ensure civil rights. Amendments 11,16, and 24 are for clarifications of Article III. Amendments 12, 17, 20, 22, 25, 26, and 27are for further clarification of Articles I and II. Amendment 23 is further clarification of Article I. Only six amendments are to provide or clarify civil rights, those are13, 14, 15, 18, 19, and 21. Amendment 18 is the only one ever repealed. As we take a deeper look at amendments 13,14, and 15 they were also known as the Reconstruction
1. A value chain is the sequence of activities that begins with raw materials. What result does a value chain end with? Delivery of products or services
Civil rights has been an important issue in American history, dating even before the signing of the Declaration of Independence. In fact, it was one of the primary causes of the American Revolution, as seen with the famous phrase “no taxation without representation.” The Emancipation Proclamation and the Thirteenth Amendment further sparked a heated debate during the Reconstruction Era over the civil protections of free blacks. These disputes led to additional legislation, such as the implementation of the Fourteenth Amendment, to protect these citizens of the United States.
Week 2 Knowledge Check Concepts Mastery Score: 12/12 Questions Strategies for SWOT Analyses 100% 1 2 3 Strategic and Operational Plans 100% 4 5 6 Differentiate Between Goals and Plans 100% 7 8 9 Examples of Contingency Factors in Planning 100% 10 11 12 Concept: Strategies for SWOT Analyses Concepts Mastery Strategies for SWOT Analyses 100% Questions 1 2 3 1. As a process of self-examination during her senior year of college, Casey decides to develop a SWOT analysis of her prospects relative to getting a job.
The laws that apply to this case are the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission guidelines (EEOC) and Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964. However, these laws do not apply to every case that involves an English-only policy, and the courts do not always view English-only policies as discriminatory. Both Title VII and EEOC guidelines allow organizations to implement English-only policies if the policies are due to business necessity. Organizations that wish to ensure legitimacy should only implement English-only policies under the following circumstances: (1) to promote customer relations when speaking with customers who only speak English, (2) to promote safety in emergency situations (ex: working with hazardous materials), (3) to promote
3. Federalists believed that the best way to protect individual rights was to have what?
Part I. Civil Rights. This question will take you several paragraphs—more than one or two pages—to answer fully. (50 points—half of the exam)
While the Department of Justice, President Obama, and Congress begin to take a look at the issue of mass incarceration in this nation, this issue has to begin to probe a conversation surrounding civil rights. Cornell University Law School has defined civil rights as enforceable rights or privileges that protects individuals’ freedom from infringement by governments, social organizations, and private individuals; while also ensuring one’s ability to participate in the civil or political life of the society and state without discrimination or repression. In this nation, there has been a total of eleven Civil Rights Acts passed into law, federally. Despite
16) The minimum guaranteed amount you are willing to accept to avoid the risk associated with a gamble is referred to as the ________.
Which of the following is not an impact of the mass migration of users from PCs to mobile devices?
I: People from different backgrounds around the world are being targeted and discriminated by individuals of other races solely because they are different racially and culturally.
A liability for dividends arises when the treasurer makes a formal determination or when it is declared by resolution of the members or shareholders in a general
Question 3: Does the case involve private or public law? Provide an explanation for your answer. Give an example of each.
The firms in the UK have used the case of Arthur Anderson LLP to modify and reform joint and several liability based on two arguments and these were – collapse of a major firm under the pressure of aforementioned liability may leave the market concentrated; and liability risk can be considered as a barrier in terms of smaller firms who attempt to enter a concentrated market. Within the context of limited liability, there are more unique kinds of liabilities which are deemed to be missing from the Act and