When are employers allowed to monitor employees’ use of electronic devices?
> Why might a bankruptcy petition be dismissed?
> Where are bankruptcy proceedings held?
> What is an automatic stay?
> Why do lenders and borrowers often try to avoid foreclosure?
> When does a lender have the right to foreclose on mortgaged property?
> What important provisions should mortgage documents contain?
> What is the possible consequence to a lender of failing to record a mortgage?
> How does mortgage insurance protect a lender?
> What does a receiver do?
> What is a co-surety?
> Over what must a court have jurisdiction before it can hear a case?
> What is garnishment?
> What are a secured party’s basic remedies on a debtor’s default?
> In terms of a security agreement, what constitutes default?
> What is the floating lien concept?
> Discuss the scope of a security interest.
> When a corporation is dissolved, what are its creditors entitled to?
> What is a corporate takeover?
> Who must authorize corporate actions on extraordinary matters?
> When is a shareholder’s appraisal right available?
> What is a share exchange?
> What is the concept of corporate social responsibility?
> What is the difference between a merger and a consolidation?
> Whom can a debt-collection agency legitimately contact in an attempt to collect a debt?
> What are some fiduciary duties of directors and officers?
> What is the role of corporate officers?
> Why does a director have a right of inspection?
> Can a board delegate its responsibilities?
> How many directors constitute a quorum?
> How can a director be removed from his or her position?
> What is the principal advantage of a limited liability company?
> How does federal law protect investors in securities?
> What are the two fundamental approaches by which ethical business reasoning has traditionally been characterized?
> What does a business usually exchange for venture capital?
> What are securities?
> What are the consequences if the procedures for incorporation are not followed precisely?
> Why is a sole proprietorship the simplest form of business?
> How does a limited liability partnership differ from a limited partnership?
> What is the difference between a general partnership and a limited partnership?
> What are the effects of a partner’s dissociation from a partnership?
> What are some of the partnership rights of partners?
> What process is at the heart of the federal labor laws?
> To prevail on a disability claim, what must a plaintiff show?
> How should business decision makers proceed when the legality of a particular action is not clear?
> Under the ADA, what is a disability?
> What are some protections afforded by the federal age-discrimination law?
> What are the elements of a prima facie case under Title VII of the Civil Rights Act?
> Who does Title VII of the Civil Rights Act protect?
> When can an employer legally hire someone not authorized to work in this country?
> Which federal law is concerned with child labor, minimum wages, and overtime?
> How much unpaid family or medical leave must an employer with fifty or more employees provide?
> What are the eligibility requirements for unemployment compensation?
> Once the relationship between a principal and agent ends, does the agent have the right to bind the principal?
> How does the Sarbanes-Oxley Act help to prevent unethical management decisions?
> When is a principal not liable to a third party on a contract entered into by an agent?
> Under what circumstances is a principal liable to a third party on a contract entered into by an agent?
> What is involved in an agent’s duty of loyalty?
> How does an employer-employee relationship differ from an employer-independent contractor relationship?
> What is an agency relationship?
> What federal act was passed to combat identity theft?
> What constitutes an unauthorized transfer under the Electronic Funds Transfer Act?
> If a customer loses a debit card and others use it to make unauthorized purchases, how much is the customer required to pay?
> What is a substitute check?
> Who suffers the loss when a bank pays a check bearing a forged indorsement?
> How can businesspersons encourage ethical conduct in their workplaces?
> What is the difference between a cashier’s check and a certified check?
> When an indorsement is forged or unauthorized, who bears the burden of loss?
> What are two situations in which unauthorized signatures arise?
> What is the key to liability on a negotiable instrument?
> In what circumstances will a holder be considered to have notice that an instrument is defective?
> What does it mean to take an instrument in good faith?
> What is the effect of a blank indorsement?
> When is an indorsement required?
> What is the difference between assignment and negotiation?
> What indicates that an instrument is payable on demand?
> Why is the study of business ethics important?
> Are only unconditional promises or orders negotiable? If yes, why? If no, why not?
> What is the extent of the liability of a credit cardholder for unauthorized charges?
> Which federal agency oversees the practices of banks, mortgage lenders, and credit-card companies?
> Which federal rule protects consumers who buy goods over the phone, through the mail, or online?
> What are three forms of deceptive advertising?
> Which federal agency is empowered to prevent unfair and deceptive trade practices?
> What are four defenses to product liability?
> What types of defects are recognized in product liability law?
> How does negligence-based product liability differ from strict product liability?
> What is product liability?
> How is the power of eminent domain invoked?
> When does an implied warranty of merchantability arise?
> What is an express warranty?
> What is a title warranty and when does it arise?
> According to the parol evidence rule, can evidence be used to explain or supplement the terms of a contract?
> When can a buyer or lessee sue to recover damages from a seller or lessor?
> When can a seller or lessor bring an action to recover damages from a buyer or lessee?
> In what situations can a buyer or lessee revoke his or her acceptance of goods?
> When and how does a buyer or lessee pay for goods?
> What is the perfect tender rule?
> What does tender of delivery require?
> How does international and U.S. law protect property rights in outer space?
> Under the UCC, in the case of a merchant, what does “good faith” mean?
> What can a party to a sales or lease contract obtain to protect against a financial loss if goods are damaged, destroyed or lost?
