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Product Description BUS 311 Week 1 DQ 1 Applying the Law to a Set of Facts BUS 311 Week 1 DQ 2 Tort or Crime BUS 311 Week 1 Quiz BUS 311 Week 2 Critical Analysis Paper BUS 311 Week 2 DQ 1 Elements of a Contract BUS 311 Week 2 DQ 2 The Uniform Commercial Code (UCC) BUS 311 Week 2 Quiz BUS 311 Week 3 DQ 1 Employment-at Will BUS 311 Week 3 DQ 2 A Principal’s Responsibility for the Actions of Their Agent BUS 311 Week 3 Final Paper Prep BUS 311 Week 3 Journal Your Experience with Business Law BUS 311 Week 4 Business Ethics - Journal BUS 311 Week 4 DQ 1 Real, Intellectual, and Personal Property BUS 311 Week 4 DQ 2 Business Ethics BUS 311 Week 4 Multimedia activity Business Organization BUS 311 Week 5 DQ 1 Intellectual Property and Technology
BUS 311 Week 5 DQ 2 The Global Marketplace BUS 311 Week 5 Final Paper
BUS 311 Week 1 DQ 1 Applying the Law to a Set of Facts Read the Hypothetical Case Problem #1 at the end of Chapter 1 and respond to these questions 1. If Javier sued Energy-Auto Inc., identify who would be the plaintiff and the defendant. 2. In which state or states can the suit be brought? 3. Assume that Javier incurred $100,000 in damages. a) Analyze whether the suit can be brought in federal court b) Explain the advantages and disadvantages of federal versus state court for this type of suit. Guided Response: Analyze and respond to at least two of your classmates’ postings. Do you agree with their conclusions? Did the facts you considered important in determining jurisdiction differ from your classmates? Explain why or why not. BUS 311 Week 1 DQ 2 Tort or Crime In Chapter 1 of the text you read about the Bailey v. Eminem defamation case where the court held Eminem’s lyrics were protected by the First Amendment. Read the article and view the video (the links are listed under Week 1 Additional Learning Resources Required and Week 1 Multimedia Required) to the Pahler v. Slayer case. Respond to the following questions: 1. Did the Pahler court use the same reasoning as used in Bailey v. Eminem? 2. Should the court’s decision in Pahler be different because a young girl was murdered? 3. Recall the difference between a crime and a tort. Based on these two cases, analyze and discuss whether artists should be held liable for the actions of their fans. BUS 311 Week 1 Quiz 1. Which of the following courts hear witnesses and see evidence?
2. The federal law known as RICO was originally intended to deal with what type of crime?
3. In the case Labaj v. VanHouten, a business was found liable because it was foreseeable that a guard dog might injure a person it did not know. This illustrates:
4. Martha Stewart’s problems with criminal law began when she was investigated for:
5. The type of law produced by bodies such as the Food and Drug Administration and the Internal Revenue Service is known as:
6. Which of the following legal traditions puts the most emphasis on written codes:
7. Bernie Madoff was convicted and sentenced for running a type of fraud operation known as a/an:
8. The federal trial court is called the:
9. The U.S. Constitution has been amended _____ times.
10. The purpose of tort law is to
BUS 311 Week 2 Critical Analysis Paper Give an example of a contract that you or someone you know entered into (for example, rental agreement, cell phone agreement, property purchase or lease—car, home, furniture, etc.; home or car repair, student loan agreement). Apply the five essential elements of an enforceable contract to your example and answer the following questions. 1. Was the contract successfully fulfilled? 2. Was there a breach of the contract? 3. If so, what remedies were available? BUS 311 Week 2 DQ 1 Elements of a Contract
Read the Case Campbell Soup Co. v. Wentz in the text. Answer the following questions: 1. What were the terms of the contract between Campbell and the Wentzes? 2. Did the Wentzes perform under the contract? 3. Did the court find specific performance to be an adequate legal remedy in this case? 4. Why did the court refuse to help Campbell in enforcing its legal contract? 5. How could Campbell change its contract in the future so as to avoid the unconsionability problem? BUS 311 Week 2 DQ 2 The Uniform Commercial Code (UCC) Read the Ace Heating and Cooling scenario in your text and answer the following questions: a. Under UCC 2-302, who has the best chance of getting out of the contract due to unconsionability? b. The symbol for justice features a woman wearing a blindfold illustrating that the law should be applied the same way regardless of who the parties are. Does the UCC rule seem to contradict this? Which approach do you think is more ethical? c. Note that both Glamour and Shady Rest are businesses, and courts rarely find that contracts between two businesses are unconscionable. The rationale is that a business is a sophisticated entity, familiar with transactions and able to protect itself. Do you think Glamour and Shady Rest are in a comparable position in regard to this contract? Why or why not? BUS 311 Week 2 Quiz 1. Quasi contracts
2. After mowing his own lawn, David goes next door and mows his neighbor Lena’s lawn as a nice gesture. As he is finishing up, Lena arrives home. Happy to find a newly mown lawn, Lena says, “That’s so nice of you! When I get paid Friday, I’ll give you $20.” David says, “I accept!” Which best describes the situation?
3. Seller agrees to supply all the gasoline Buyer needs for the next year at $3.00 per gallon. After three months, the price of gas falls to $2.33 per gallon. Buyer refuses to keep buying from Seller unless Seller lowers the price. Seller agrees. Two months later, the average price for gas goes up to $3.50 per gallon. Seller asks Buyer to agree to a price raise, but Buyer refuses. Which of the following is true?
4. Delta Inc. offers to sell Omega Corp. a packaging machine. Omega responds “We’ll take it but only if there is a six-month warranty.” Which of the following is true?
5. Merlin posts his car for sale. Breanna calls and leaves a voicemail, saying, “Hey, I definitely want to buy your car! I’ll pick it up tomorrow, okay?” Which of the following best describes the situation?
6. A simple contract need(s)to
7. By letter, Martine offers to landscape Harry’s yard for $500. Harry thinks that is too much, and on Monday he mails a rejection. However, on Tuesday Harry realizes Martine was giving him a good deal, so he mails an acceptance. Martine however changed her mind about the job on Wednesday, and mailed a revocation, which Harry receives on Thursday. On Friday, Martine receives Harry’s acceptance. On Saturday, she receives his rejection. Which best describes the situation?
8. Katrina is complaining to her landlord about the six-inch long cockroaches in her apartment. The landlord scoffs, saying: “Cockroaches don’t get that big! I’ll pay $10,000 to anyone who can show me a six-inch cockroach.” Will, a bug collector, overhears and promptly presents the landlord with his prize six-inch South American cockroach. The landlord refuses to pay, and Will sues. Which of the following best describes the situation?
9. Daniel offers to sell his Toyota Camry to Jen for $8,000. Jen replies, “I accept. Make sure you wash and wax the car before you bring it over.” Which best describes the situation?
10. Royal Hotel Inc. verbally orders 100 sets of sheets and pillowcases, each to be embroidered with the chain’s coronet logo, for $1,000, from Textile Inc. Textile starts on the order and has completed 45 sets when Royal calls back and cancels the order. Which of the following is true? BUS 311 Week 3 DQ 1 Employment-at Will Should the law allow an employer to fire an employee without a good reason? Conduct research to provide examples to support your position and use your own personal employment experiences when possible. Have you observed situations where an employee was fired? Did the employer give a reason? Do you believe the employer’s actions were legal? BUS 311 Week 3 DQ 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 the umbrella for years and shows him marks of wear and tear. Steve apologizes and tells Karen she is free to go. Can Karen successfully sue for false imprisonment or defamation? From what you have learned about the relationship between a principal and an agent, analyze whether Steve or Big Mart could be liable because of Steve’s actions. BUS 311 Week 3 Final Paper Prep Review the assignment requirements for the Final Paper in Week 5. In a one to two page APA-formatted paper address the following: 1. Thesis statement 2. Topic of your paper 3. Outline the major headings 4. One article from your literature review using the Annotated Bibliography Guidelines below: a. State the complete bibliographic citation for the article using APA format b. Provide a summary/abstract/annotation of the article, which means to list the major topics discussed in the article. BUS 311 Week 3 Journal Your Experience with Business Law Reflect for a moment on your ideas prior to taking this class about contracts, legal reasoning, or employment law. Has your understanding of these subjects changed or have your prior beliefs about these issues been confirmed? Will concepts learned in this class have a practical application in your personal or professional life? Why or why not?
BUS 311 Week 4 Business Ethics - Journal Reflect upon the ethical requirements imposed on businesses by the law and society. Sarbanes Oxley was enacted in response to widespread ethics violations. Do publicly traded companies owe ethical duties to their investors beyond making a profit? In the business world, is there a difference between what is fair and what is ethical? Has information learned in this class challenged your ideas about business and ethics? Explain.
BUS 311 Week 4 DQ 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. BUS 311 Week 4 DQ 2 Business Ethics Read the article Governance in the Spotlight: What Sarbanes Oxley means to 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? Vendors? Should the law impose ethical requirements on small businesses or privately held companies or can the marketplace police unethical business behavior? Provide support to justify your position. BUS 311 Week 4 Multimedia activity Business Organization DeAngelis, M. (2012, February 15). Business Entities. Hartford, Connecticut, USA. Accessed via: http://legalstudiesclassroom.blogspot.com/2012/02/business-entities.html List the general requirements of an LLC, partnership and corporation. Find an example of a business organization that is an LLC. Discuss why this company preferred to be formed as an LLC instead of a partnership or a corporation. Describe at least one advantage or disadvantage of the LLC form for the company. BUS 311 Week 4 Quiz 1. A partnership generally is required to
2. Which of the following has NOT been a criticism of the Supreme Court’s decision in Citizens United v. Federal Election Commission?
3. Mark, Matt, and Janina have a partnership. Which of the following will dissolve it?
4.Brian is the 99% shareholder, president, and director of Arapine Corp. He frequently uses the corporation credit card for his personal expenses. If Arapine is insolvent and unable to pay its debts, and the corporation’s creditors sue Brian personally, what is the likely result?
5. Cary, Dean, and Madeline are partners in a furniture store. Madeline wants to buy some antiques from an upcoming estate sale. Dean thinks it’s a good idea, but Cary says it is too pricey. Madeline goes ahead and buys the antiques. Which of the following best describes the situation?
6. Aaron and Jerard form a partnership, with Aaron as general partner and Jerard as a limited partner. Which of the following is true?
7. Carmen tells Jason, “I just found out I have cancer and I probably only have a month to live, so I’m giving you my oil painting, ‘Flowers in a Vase’.” Jason commiserates over her impending death, thanks her, and takes the painting. This illustrates:
8. Anna gathers leaves that have fallen from a neighbor’s tree onto the sidewalk and makes them into an elaborate collage. Anna owns the collage by:
9. Brandon, an officer for Beta Inc., contracts with Office Stuff for five new copy machines. The copiers are delivered, but Beta does not pay for them. Office Stuff sues. Which of the following best describes the situation?
10. A trademark is an example of: BUS 311 Week 5 DQ 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 practices. BUS 311 Week 5 DQ 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 BUS 311 Week 5 Final Paper
The Final Research Paper should address a topic that is connected to the content of this course (elements and requirements of a valid contract; issues related to real and personal property; intellectual property; employment law; and/or, international law and the global marketplace.) This paper should focus on a legal issue or situation that relates to a business environment or activity with a focus on the legal impact technology has on this issue. Ideally, this topic would concern a matter that you have experienced or that you have knowledge of; however, this not a requirement, only a suggestion. Apply the legal concepts and ethical considerations discussed in this course to your chosen topic. At a minimum this paper should include: A detailed description of the topic. An analytical discussion of the legal issues that are involved. This would entail examining the issue from different viewpoints. A discussion of ethical considerations (Remember: What is legal may not be ethical). A discussion of the legal impact technology has on this issue. A well defined and logically stated argument to support your position. This would include any suggestion or ideas for improvement in this area of law. Four research sources, two of which must be from the Ashford Library. The paper also needs to meet the writing requirements that are set out below under “Writing the Final Research Paper."