Questions from Business Law

Q: In the long run, is astroturfing likely to benefit a company

In the long run, is astroturfing likely to benefit a company that is selling an inferior product? Why or why not?

Q: In the 1990s, DuCoa, LP, made choline chloride,

In the 1990s, DuCoa, LP, made choline chloride, a B-complex vitamin essential for the growth and development of animals. The U.S. market for choline chloride was divided into thirds among DuCoa, Biopr...

Q: One chemist claims that the list of “dangerous” chemicals is

One chemist claims that the list of “dangerous” chemicals is an example of “chemophobia.” What do you think he meant?

Q: Any changes to existing, fully witnessed wills should also have to

Any changes to existing, fully witnessed wills should also have to be witnessed.

Q: The Internet and the rise of e-commerce have rendered our

The Internet and the rise of e-commerce have rendered our antitrust concepts and laws obsolete.

Q: Laws against bait-and-switch advertising should be abolished

Laws against bait-and-switch advertising should be abolished because no consumer is ever forced to buy anything.

Q: Only the largest publicly held companies should be subject to the Sarbanes

Only the largest publicly held companies should be subject to the Sarbanes-Oxley Act.

Q: Common carriers should not be able to limit their liability.

Common carriers should not be able to limit their liability.

Q: Under no circumstances should a local government be able to condemn property

Under no circumstances should a local government be able to condemn property in order to sell it later to real estate developers for private use.

Q: Under what circumstances would Pop’s Market, a small store in a

Under what circumstances would Pop’s Market, a small store in a small, isolated town, be considered a monopolist? If Pop’s is a monopolist, is it in violation of Section 2 of the Sherman Act? Why or w...