Questions from Business Law

Q: (a) Is it ethical to advertise tobacco products in association

(a) Is it ethical to advertise tobacco products in association with a desirable, exciting, or sophisticated lifestyle? (b) Is it ethical to advertise these products in association with a cartoon chara...

Q: (a) Describe the situations when a supplier can legally fix

(a) Describe the situations when a supplier can legally fix the minimum price that a customer must charge to its buyers. (b) What analysis do courts use when judging the legality of a vertical price-f...

Q: (a) Are franchise agreements which allocate an exclusive territory to

(a) Are franchise agreements which allocate an exclusive territory to the franchisee always illegal? Explain. (b) Give an example of a product where intrabrand competition is as important as interbran...

Q: The Justice Department filed a civil suit claiming Grinnell Corporation had a

The Justice Department filed a civil suit claiming Grinnell Corporation had a monopoly in the operation of central station hazard-detecting devices. These security devices are used to prevent burglary...

Q: Describe how business organizations can be found criminally responsible for their actions

Describe how business organizations can be found criminally responsible for their actions. What is the way such organizations are punished?

Q: (a) Name the four sanctions used to enforce the Sherman

(a) Name the four sanctions used to enforce the Sherman Act. (b) What is the relationship between the criminal sanction and suits for triple damages? (c) What is the impact of the nolo contendere plea...

Q: As a new sales representative for Misco Equipment Corporation, you take

As a new sales representative for Misco Equipment Corporation, you take a customer out to dinner. Before dinner is over, you have shaken hands on a deal to sell the customer nearly a half-million doll...

Q: The regulation of deceptive trade practices under Section 5 of the FTC

The regulation of deceptive trade practices under Section 5 of the FTC Act, the disclosures required by the Truth-in-Lending Act, and the provisions of many other consumer protection laws aimed at hel...

Q: You are the Marketing Manager for We-Can-Furnish-

You are the Marketing Manager for We-Can-Furnish-It Office Supply Company. In your role, you work with your company’s sales staff. This staff is divided between personnel who travel to make face-to-fa...

Q: You are feeling very good about your life. This positive feeling

You are feeling very good about your life. This positive feeling is due in large part to your recent promotion to national sales manager of Ever-Present Technologies Inc. Your company offers full-serv...