Questions from Business Law

Q: (a) An ice-cream franchiser requires its franchisees to

(a) An ice-cream franchiser requires its franchisees to purchase all ice cream, cones, and syrups from the franchiser. Does this contract violate the antitrust laws? Why or why not? (b) Would your ans...

Q: The government challenged the acquisition by Procter & Gamble (P&

The government challenged the acquisition by Procter & Gamble (P&G) of Clorox. Clorox was the leading manufacturer of liquid bleach at the time of the acquisition, accounting for 48% of the national s...

Q: Reader’s Digest sent out some 17 million sweepstakes promotions to consumers that

Reader’s Digest sent out some 17 million sweepstakes promotions to consumers that featured “travel checks” and “cash convertible bonds” that the FTC claimed were deceptive and violated a previous cons...

Q: The Mosquito No Company claims that its electronic mosquito device will “

The Mosquito No Company claims that its electronic mosquito device will “eliminate all mosquito problems within a one-half acre area.” Actually, the device will only work if there is no standing water...

Q: Compare and contrast ethics and morality. What do philosophers call the

Compare and contrast ethics and morality. What do philosophers call the end result of ethical examination?

Q: Define the power of judicial review. How do advocates of judicial

Define the power of judicial review. How do advocates of judicial restraint exercise that power?

Q: The Soviet Constitution guaranteed the citizens’ private property. Why then was

The Soviet Constitution guaranteed the citizens’ private property. Why then was the former Soviet Union so poor?

Q: (a) How does property help generate prosperity? Discuss.

(a) How does property help generate prosperity? Discuss. (b) Explain the importance of the visibility of resources to the wealth of nations.

Q: Who are the four types of parties governed by the 1933 Securities

Who are the four types of parties governed by the 1933 Securities Act?

Q: What are three defenses that might be used by a party charged

What are three defenses that might be used by a party charged with violating the Securities Act of 1933?