Smith and Roberson’s Business Law
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Author: Richard A. Mann, Barry S. Roberts
Publisher: Cengage Learning
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To identify: The questions of law defined by a court of law in conducting an order of an administrative agency or review of rule.
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To identify: The three standards of legal review of truthful determination taken by administrative agencies.
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