Business Law: Underpinnings, Crimes, Torts, and Regulations, Quizzes of Linguistics

Download Business Law: Underpinnings, Crimes, Torts, and Regulations and more Quizzes Linguistics in PDF only on Docsity! TERM 1 BUS 670 Week 1 Individual Assignment Legal Underpinnings of Business Law Updated DEFINITION 1 BUS 670 Week 1 Individual Assignment Legal Underpinnings of Business Law NEWLegal Underpinnings of Business Law. The paper must be two to three pages, excluding title page and references page(s), and formatted according to APA style as outlined in the Ashford Writing Center.Imagine that you own each of the following businesses:Tinkers Home Security Service (sole proprietorship)Tinker & Tailors Home Security Service (general partnership)Tinker & Tailors Home Security Service (LP)Tinker & Tailors Home Security Service, Inc. (corporation)Tinker & Tailors Home Security Service, LLC (LLC)a. The businesses are being sued for breach of contract. In a chart that does not exceed one-half of a page, compare and contrast your personal liability exposure as a result of the different lawsuits. In one paragraph, discuss how you might limit your liability exposure within each particular business organizational form.b. After completing the first part of this exercise, describe one business that you may own some day or that you currently own. (Even if you never plan to own a business, pretend as if you will do so for the purposes of this assignment.) Identify the best business organizational form for the type of business that you have described, considering personal liability exposure as well as management, taxation, and ease of formation. TERM 2 BUS 670 Week 2 DQ 1 Crimes That Harm Business Versus Crimes Committed by Business Updated DEFINITION 2 BUS 670 Week 2 DQ 1 Crimes That Harm Business Versus Crimes Committed by Business NEWCrimes That Harm Business Versus Crimes Committed by Business. Which do you believe presents the greatest threat to civil society: a corporation that commits crimes (e.g., murder, environmental crimes, or bribery), or persons who commit crimes that harm businesses (e.g., embezzlement, fraud, or larceny)? Defend your response, using at least one example from current events. TERM 3 BUS 670 Week 2 Individual Assignment Negligent Tort Updated DEFINITION 3 BUS 670 Week 2 Individual Assignment Negligent Tort NEWNegligent Tort. The paper must be four to five pages, excluding the title page and references page(s), and formatted according to APA style as outlined in the Ashford Writing Center.Address all of the following parts of this assignment:1. Visit the Consumer Product Safety Division website. Click on Consumer Safety, and then click on Recalls. Choose one product that has been recalled.a. Identify the product subject to recall.b. Determine whether the manufacturer would be liable in negligence if the product had not been recalled and had caused harm to a consumer.c. At a minimum, your analysis must discuss the concepts of duty of care, standard of care, breach of the duty of care, actual causation, proximate causation, actual injury, and defenses to negligence.2. Identify and discuss a relevant consumer protection statute identified under Consumer Protection in Chapter 8 of your text in conjunction with the product recall that you have identified. TERM 4 BUS 670 Week 3 DQ 2 Administrative Law and Business Updated DEFINITION 4 BUS 670 Week 3 DQ 2 Administrative Law and Business NEWAdministrative Law and Business. Some argue that government needs to increase its regulation of business for the good of society as a whole. Others believe that the marketplace is self-regulating and that government intervention through needless regulation places an unfair, costly burden on businesses in general and on small businesses in particular. What role do you believe government regulation should play to ensure ethical conduct by businesses? How do different political viewpoints potentially shape the answer to this question? TERM 5 BUS 670 Week 4 Outline of Final Paper Updated DEFINITION 5 BUS 670 Week 4 Outline of Final Paper NEWOutline of Final Paper. The paper must be one to two pages, excluding the title page and references page(s), and formatted according to APA style as outlined in the Ashford Writing Center.Address all of the following parts of this assignment:a. Prepare a one- to two-page, single-spaced outline of your Final Paper.b. The outline must contain all major sections that will exist in the Final Paperc. The outline must be accompanied by a references page that includes at least 10 scholarly sources that will be used in your Final Paper