Test Bank for Business Law Texts and Cases, 15th Edition, 15e by Kenneth W. Clarkson, Roger Miller, Frank B. Cross TEST BANK
ISBN-13: 9780357129630
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Unit One: The Legal Environment of Business
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Test Bank for Business Law Texts and Cases, 15th Edition, 15e by Kenneth W. Clarkson, Roger Miller, Frank B. Cross TEST BANK
ISBN-13: 9780357129630
Full chapters included
Unit One: The Legal Environment of Business
Chapter 1: Law and Legal Reasoning
1-1 Business Activities and the Legal Environment
1-2 Sources of American Law
1-3 The Common Law Tradition
1-4 Schools of Legal Thought
1-5 Classifications of Law
1-6 How to Find Primary Sources of Law
1-7 How to Read and Understand Case Law
Chapter 2: Business and the Constitution
2-1 The Constitutional Powers of Government
2-2 Business and the Bill of Rights
2-3 Due Process and Equal Protection
2-4 Privacy Rights
Chapter 3: Ethics in Business
3-1 Ethics and the Role of Business
3-2 Ethical Principles and Philosophies
3-3 Sources of Ethical Issues in Business Decisions
3-4 Making Ethical Business Decisions
3-5 Business Ethics on a Global Level
Appendix to Chapter 3: Costco Code of Ethics
Chapter 4: Courts and Alternative Dispute Resolution
4-1 The Judiciary's Role in American Government
4-2 Basic Judicial Requirements
4-3 The State and Federal Court Systems
4-4 Alternative Dispute Resolution
4-5 International Dispute Resolution
Chapter 5: Court Procedures
5-1 Procedural Rules
5-2 Pretrial Procedures
5-3 The Trial
5-4 Posttrial Motions
5-5 The Appeal
5-6 Enforcing the Judgment
Unit One Task-Based Simulation
Unit One Application and Ethics: "Arbitration, No Class Actions"
Unit Two: Torts and Crimes
Chapter 6: Tort Law
6-1 The Basis of Tort Law
6-2 Intentional Torts against Persons
6-3 Intentional Torts against Property
6-4 Unintentional Torts - Negligence
6-5 Defenses to Negligence
Chapter 7: Strict Liability and Product Liability
7-1 Strict Liability
7-2 Product Liability
7-3 Strict Product Liability
7-4 Defenses to Product Liability
Chapter 8: Intellectual Property Rights
8-1 Trademarks and Related Property
8-2 Patents
8-3 Copyrights
8-4 Trade Secrets
8-5 International Protection for Intellectual Property
Chapter 9: Internet Law, Social Media, and Privacy
9-1 Internet Law
9-2 Copyrights in Digital Information
9-3 Social Media
9-4 Online Defamation
9-5 Other Actions Involving Online Posts
9-6 Privacy
Chapter 10: Criminal Law and Cyber Crime
10-1 Civil Law and Criminal Law
10-2 Criminal Liability
10-3 Types of Crimes
10-4 Defenses to Criminal Liability
10-5 Criminal Procedures
10-6 Cyber Crime
Unit Two Task-Based Simulation
Unit Two Application and Ethics: One of the Biggest Data Breaches Ever
Unit Three: Contracts and E-Contracts
Chapter 11: Nature and Terminology
11-1 An Overview of Contract Law
11-2 Elements of a Contract
11-3 Types of Contracts
11-4 Quasi Contracts
11-5 Interpretation of Contracts
Chapter 12: Agreement
12-1 Elements of Agreement
12-2 Agreement in E-Contracts
12-3 U.S. Laws Affecting E-Contracts
12-4 International Treaties Affecting E-Contracts
Chapter 13: Consideration
13-1 Elements of Consideration
13-2 Agreements That Lack Consideration
13-3 Settlement of Claims
13-4 Exceptions to the Consideration Requirement
Chapter 14: Capacity and Legality
14-1 Contractual Capacity
14-2 Legality
Chapter 15: Mistakes, Fraud, and Voluntary Consent
15-1 Mistakes
15-2 Fraudulent Misrepresentation
15-3 Undue Influence
15-4 Duress
15-5 Adhesion Contracts and Unconscionability
Chapter 16: The Writing Requirement
16-1 The Statute of Frauds
16-2 Contracts That Require a Writing
16-3 Exceptions to the Writing Requirement
16-4 Sufficiency of the Writing
16-5 The Parol Evidence Rule
16-6 The Statute of Frauds in the International Context
Chapter 17: Third Party Rights
17-1 Assignments and Delegations
17-2 Third Party Beneficiaries
Chapter 18: Performance and Discharge
18-1 Conditions
18-2 Discharge by Performance
18-3 Discharge by Agreement
18-4 Discharge by Operation of Law
Chapter 19: Breach of Contract and Remedies
19-1 Damages
19-2 Equitable Remedies
19-3 Recovery Based on Quasi Contract
19-4 Waiver of Breach
19-5 Contract Provisions Limiting Remedies
Unit Three Task-Based Simulation
Unit Three Application and Ethics: Nondisclosure Agreements
Unit Four: Domestic and International Sales and Lease Contracts
Chapter 20: Sales and Lease Contracts
20-1 The Uniform Commercial Code
20-2 The Scope of Articles 2 (Sales) and 2A (Leases)
20-3 The Formation of Sales and Lease Contracts
20-4 Contracts for the International Sale of Goods
Appendix to Chapter 20: An Example of a Contract for the International Sale of Coffee
Chapter 21: Title, Risk, and Insurable Interest
21-1 Identification
21-2 When Title Passes
21-3 Risk of Loss
21-4 Insurable Interest
Chapter 22: Performance and Breach of Sales and Lease Contracts
22-1 Obligations of the Seller or Lessor
22-2 Obligations of the Buyer or Lessee
22-3 Remedies of the Seller or Lessor
22-4 Remedies of the Buyer or Lessee
22-5 Additional Provisions Affecting Remedies
22-6 Dealing with International Contracts
Chapter 23: Warranties
23-1 Warranties of Title
23-2 Express Warranties
23-3 Implied Warranties
23-4 Overlapping Warranties
23-5 Warranty Disclaimers and Limitations on Liability
Chapter 24: International and Space Law
24-1 International Law
24-2 Doing Business Internationally
24-3 Regulation of Specific Business Activities
24-4 International Dispute Resolution
24-5 U.S. Laws in a Global Context
24-6 Space Law
Unit Four Task-Based Simulation
Unit Four Application and Ethics: Success in Global Commerce
Unit Five: Negotiable Instruments
Chapter 25: Negotiable Instruments
25-1 Types of Negotiable Instruments
25-2 Requirements for Negotiability
25-3 Factors That Do Not Affect Negotiability
Chapter 26: Transferability and Holder in Due Course
26-1 Negotiation
26-2 Indorsements
26-3 Holder in Due Course (HDC)
26-4 Holder through an HDC
Chapter 27: Liability, Defenses, and Discharge
27-1 Signature Liability
27-2 Warranty Liability
27-3 Defenses and Limitations
27-4 Discharge
Chapter 28: Banking
28-1 Checks
28-2 The Bank-Customer Relationship
28-3 The Bank's Duty to Honor Checks
28-4 The Bank's Duty to Accept Deposits
28-5 Electronic Fund Transfers
28-6 Online Banking and E-Money
Unit Five Task-Based Simulation
Unit Five Application and Ethics: Virtual Currency - Is It Safe?
Unit Six: Creditors' Rights and Bankruptcy
Chapter 29: Creditors' Rights and Remedies
29-1 Laws Assisting Creditors
29-2 Mortgages
29-3 Suretyship and Guaranty
29-4 Protection for Debtors
Chapter 30: Secured Transactions
30-1 The Terminology of Secured Transactions
30-2 Creation of a Security Interest
30-3 Perfection of a Security Interest
30-4 The Scope of a Security Interest
30-5 Priorities
30-6 Rights and Duties of Debtors and Creditors
30-7 Default
Chapter 31: Bankruptcy Law
31-1 The Bankruptcy Code
31-2 Liquidation Proceedings
31-3 Reorganizations
Unit Six Task-Based Simulation
Unit Six Application and Ethics: Federal Student Loans - Default and Discharge
Unit Seven: Agency and Employment
Chapter 32: Agency Formation and Duties
32-1 Agency Relationships
32-2 Formation of the Agency Relationship
32-3 Duties of Agents and Principals
32-4 Rights and Remedies of Agents and Principals
Chapter 33: Agency Liability and Termination
33-1 Scope of Agent's Authority
33-2 Liability for Contracts
33-3 Liability for Torts and Crimes
33-4 Termination of an Agency
Chapter 34: Employment, Immigration, and Labor Law
34-1 Employment at Will
34-2 Wages, Hours, and Layoffs
34-3 Family and Medical Leave
34-4 Health, Safety, and Income Security
34-5 Employee Privacy Rights
34-6 Immigration Law
34-7 Labor Unions
Chapter 35: Employment Discrimination
35-1 Title VII of the Civil Rights Act
35-2 Discrimination Based on Age
35-3 Discrimination Based on Disability
35-4 Discrimination Based on Military Status
35-5 Defenses to Employment Discrimination
35-6 Affirmative Action
Unit Seven Task-Based Simulation
Unit Seven Application and Ethics: Health Insurance and Small Business
Unit Eight: Business Organizations
Chapter 36: Small Businesses and Franchises
36-1 General Considerations for Small Businesses
36-2 Sole Proprietorships
36-3 Franchises
36-4 Franchise Termination
Chapter 37: All Forms of Partnerships
37-1 Basic Partnership Concepts
37-2 Formation and Operation
37-3 Dissociation and Termination
37-4 Limited Liability Partnerships
37-5 Limited Partnerships
Chapter 38: Limited Liability Companies and Special Business Forms
38-1 The Limited Liability Company
38-2 LLC Management and Operation
38-3 Dissociation and Dissolution of an LLC
38-4 Special Business Forms
Chapter 39: Corporate Formation and Financing
39-1 The Nature and Classification of Corporations
39-2 Corporate Formation and Powers
39-3 Piercing the Corporate Veil
39-4 Corporate Financing
Chapter 40: Corporate Directors, Officers, and Shareholders
40-1 Role of Directors and Officers
40-2 Duties and Liabilities of Directors and Officers
40-3 The Role of Shareholders
40-4 Rights of Shareholders
40-5 Duties and Liabilities of Shareholders
Chapter 41: Mergers and Takeovers
41-1 Merger, Consolidation, and Share Exchange
41-2 Purchase of Assets
41-3 Purchase of Stock
41-4 Corporate Termination
41-5 Major Business Forms Compared
Chapter 42: Investor Protection, Insider Trading, and Corporate Governance
42-1 The Securities Act of 1933
42-2 The Securities Exchange Act of 1934
42-3 State Securities Laws
42-4 Corporate Governance
Unit Eight Task-Based Simulation
Unit Eight Application and Ethics: Business Start-Ups Online
Unit Nine: Government Regulation
Chapter 43: Administrative Agencies
43-1 The Practical Significance of Administrative Law
43-2 Agency Creation and Powers
43-3 The Administrative Process
43-4 Judicial Deference to Agency Decisions
43-5 Public Accountability
Chapter 44: Consumer Law
44-1 Advertising, Marketing, and Sales
44-2 Labeling and Packaging Laws
44-3 Protection of Health and Safety
44-4 Credit Protection
Chapter 45: Environmental Protection
45-1 Common Law Actions
45-2 Federal, State, and Local Regulations
45-3 Air Pollution
45-4 Water Pollution
45-5 Toxic Chemicals and Hazardous Waste
Chapter 46: Antitrust Law
46-1 The Sherman Antitrust Act
46-2 Section 1 of the Sherman Act
46-2 Section 2 of the Sherman Act
46-4 The Clayton Act
46-5 Enforcement and Exemptions
46-6 U.S. Antitrust Laws in the Global Context
Chapter 47: Professional Liability and Accountability
47-1 Potential Liability to Clients
47-2 Potential Liability to Third Parties
47-3 The Sarbanes-Oxley Act
47-4 Potential Liability of Accountants under Securities Laws
47-5 Confidentiality and Privilege
Unit Nine Task-Based Simulation
Unit Nine Application and Ethics: Climate Change
Unit Ten: Property and Its Protection
Chapter 48: Personal Property and Bailments
48-1 Personal Property versus Real Property
48-2 Acquiring Ownership of Personal Property
48-3 Mislaid, Lost, and Abandoned Property
48-4 Bailments
48-5 Ordinary Bailments
48-6 Special Types of Bailments
Chapter 49: Real Property and Landlord-Tenant Law
49-1 The Nature of Real Property
49-2 Ownership and Other Interests in Real Property
49-3 Transfer of Ownership
49-4 Limitations on the Rights of Property Owners
49-5 Zoning and Government Regulations
49-6 Landlord-Tenant Relationships
Chapter 50: Insurance
50-1 Insurance Terminology and Concepts
50-2 The Insurance Contract
50-3 Types of Insurance
Chapter 51: Wills and Trusts
51-1 Wills
51-2 Intestacy Laws
51-3 Trusts
51-4 Other Estate-Planning
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