Business Law and Corporate Ethics

1. A newly formed firm must decide on a plant location. There are two alternativ

1. A newly formed firm must decide on a plant location. There are two alternatives under consider- PROBLEMS ation: locate near the major raw materials or locate near the major cus…

1. A nightclub failed to install the proper number fire escape ladders. A fire i

1. A nightclub failed to install the proper number fire escape ladders. A fire in the men's bathroom kills a man trapped in there. The failure to have the legally required number …

1. A partially completed schedule of the company’s total and per unit costs over

1. A partially completed schedule of the company’s total and per unit costs over the relevant range of 56,000 to 96,000 units produced and sold annually is given below: Complete t…

1. A person is focused on self-chosen ethical principles that are found to be co

1. A person is focused on self-chosen ethical principles that are found to be comprehensive and consistent at the _____ stage of Kohlberg's stages of ethical reasoning. A. obedien…

1. A pleading filed by one party to dismiss the other party\'s pleading for fail

1. A pleading filed by one party to dismiss the other party's pleading for failing to state a cause of action is known as ____________. a deposition 2. Maria had taken a depositio…

1. A position is a location in a consumer\'s mind where the product or brand is

1. A position is a location in a consumer's mind where the product or brand is placed relative to its competitors on the basis of the key factors the consumer uses to make a decis…

1. A power plant in California uses coal at the rate of 100,000 pounds each day.

1. A power plant in California uses coal at the rate of 100,000 pounds each day. It also uses MRO material at the rate of 1,000 pounds each day. The coal comes from Wyoming and th…

1. A process is in statistical control with the process mean of 100 and S.D. of

1. A process is in statistical control with the process mean of 100 and S.D. of 3. Specifications are at 100 ± 10. Compute the process capability ratio. Is the process capable? 2.…

1. A production job was being timed to determine a baseline measure of the produ

1. A production job was being timed to determine a baseline measure of the productivity of the job.  The following times were taken for 5 cycles of the job. Cycle Assembly Time (i…

1. A project consists of 3 activities, each of which has a variance of 1. The pr

1. A project consists of 3 activities, each of which has a variance of 1. The project standard deviation is: A. 1.50 B. 1.00 C. 3.00 D. 0.33 E.   1.73 2. ________ are data-gatheri…

1. A project faced two potential risk events. First was weather related - A and

1. A project faced two potential risk events. First was weather related - A and second was people related risk - B. A has probability of 30% and the loss associated is $40,000. B …

1. A project has the following risks identified Risk Risk A Risk B Risk C Risk D

1. A project has the following risks identified Risk Risk A Risk B Risk C Risk D 25% 35% 10% 40% Impact 10 Days 20 Days 25 Days 15 Days Risk response planning is conducted by the …

1. A push strategy is one in which a company pushes its products to people, for

1. A push strategy is one in which a company pushes its products to people, for example by giving protions or discounts. Or giving bundled products However, a pull strategy is use…

1. A reduction in the number of kanbans (given a constant container size) requir

1. A reduction in the number of kanbans (given a constant container size) requires A. A reduction in safety stock and/or lead time B. A decrease in safety stock and/or lead time C…

1. A schematic model is... A. a smaller version of the original item B. a mathem

1. A schematic model is... A. a smaller version of the original item B. a mathematical representation of the original item and/or it's function C. a written description of how the…

1. A signature generally must be signed or ________ by an authorized agent to im

1.                                A signature generally must be signed or ________ by an authorized agent to impose liability on the signor. a.              Notarized b.          …

1. A single operations plant needs to meet the demands of 5 markets. The locatio

1. A single operations plant needs to meet the demands of 5 markets. The location and demands are: Market       Coordinates        Demand a                 (9,6)                  …

1. A small electrical appliance is to be produced on a single model assembly lin

1. A small electrical appliance is to be produced on a single model assembly line. The work content of assembling the product has been reduced to the work elements listed in Table…

1. A small producer of machine tools wants to move to a larger building, and has

1. A small producer of machine tools wants to move to a larger building, and has identified two alternatives. Location A has annual fixed costs of $800,000 and variable costs of $…

1. A soap company has been selling their soap to consumers with great success. R

1. A soap company has been selling their soap to consumers with great success. Recently, they have become aware that their soap is also a tremendous grease-cutter and could be sol…

1. A specific call to action is not necessary in a proposal, because it is impli

1. A specific call to action is not necessary in a proposal, because it is implied. True, False 2. Paying attention to face saving is key to working across cultures. True, False 3…

1. A state department of tourism and recreation collects data on the number of c

1. A state department of tourism and recreation collects data on the number of cars with out-of-state license plates in a state park. (The group's position is that more out-of-sta…

1. A stockout occurs when an item that is typically stocked is not available to

1.              A stockout occurs when an item that is typically stocked is not available to satisfy a demand the moment it occurs. 2.              A backorder occurs when a custo…

1. A strategic manager who implements? ________ employs the? just-in-time (JIT)

1. A strategic manager who implements? ________ employs the? just-in-time (JIT) concept that has a concept of parts that are purchased arrive at the plant just when the manager ne…

1. A study of business executives reported that 63 percent had witnessed ethical

1. A study of business executives reported that 63 percent had witnessed ethically troubling behavior. About 21 percent of those who reported unethical behavior were penalized. Th…

1. A word processing program would be an example of a. hardware. b. software. c.

1. A word processing program would be an example of a. hardware. b. software. c. data. d. procedures. 2. A computer monitor would be an example of a. hardware. b. software. d. spa…

1. A workstation must produce 400 units an hour. It takes 24 minutes to receive

1. A workstation must produce 400 units an hour. It takes 24 minutes to receive the necessary material for production from the previous workstation. Output is moved between workst…

1. A written law passed by a legislative body is an example of this type of law:

1. A written law passed by a legislative body is an example of this type of law: a. constitution; B. statute; c. common; d. administrative. 2. A regulation passed by a state or fe…

1. A) Identify ONE product category that you believe requires a reasonably inten

1.A)   Identify ONE product category that you believe requires a reasonably intensive pre-purchase search by a typical consumer. Then, using Table 14.1 [p. 342] as a guide, identi…

1. A. Discuss the deductive, inductive and pragmatic research methods. Include i

1. A. Discuss the deductive, inductive and pragmatic research methods. Include in your discussion examples of accounting research that used each method. B. Why do business manager…

1. A. Is it ethical for the law to impose liability retroactively? B. Should gov

1. A. Is it ethical for the law to impose liability retroactively? B. Should government force a person to pay for doing something that was legal and carried no penalty at the time…

1. ABC Corporation pays its employees every two weeks. John, an ABC employee, re

1. ABC Corporation pays its employees every two weeks. John, an ABC employee, receives his paycheck and indorses the back (“John Smith”), but loses the check before cashing it or …

1. ABC Electric Supplies offer quantity discount for large amount volume purchas

1. ABC Electric Supplies offer quantity discount for large amount volume purchases of energy saving light bulb. If the quantity purchased is 500 units or more you get 10% discount…

1. ABC Inc. borrowed funds from XYZ LLC to operate its auto parts business. The

1. ABC Inc. borrowed funds from XYZ LLC to operate its auto parts business. The loan was secured by the molds that were used to form the parts. ABC contracted with FFF to make the…

1. ABC Inc., sponsors the \"Pioneer Trial Ultramarathon,\" with an advertised fi

1. ABC Inc., sponsors the "Pioneer Trial Ultramarathon," with an advertised first price of $10,000. The rules require the competitors to run 100 miles from the floor of Blackwater…

1. ABC Manufacturing employs a man who frequently exhibits aggressive behavior t

1. ABC Manufacturing employs a man who frequently exhibits aggressive behavior towards both co-workers and customers. Manager at ABC realize that the employee has a potential for …

1. ABC, Inc. is a retailer that has recently realized the significant impact of

1. ABC, Inc. is a retailer that has recently realized the significant impact of the bullwhip effect on its supply chain. The wholesaler that supplies ABC, Inc. would like to quant…

1. ANmmont department, on average, completes 300 projects per year. According to

1. ANmmont department, on average, completes 300 projects per year. According to a ber of projects currently "on the department's plate" is 588. The department at average time to …

1. AS you can see in the following table, the demand for heart transplant surger

1. AS you can see in the following table, the demand for heart transplant surgery at Washington General Hospital has decreased steadily in the past few years: Year 1 2 3 4 5 6 Hea…

1. Abby received a drill manufactured by Fine Tools Corp. for her birthday. Abby

1. Abby received a drill manufactured by Fine Tools Corp. for her birthday. Abby was injured while using the drill when her hand slipped and was cut by the saw blade. Abby sued Fi…

1. According to Ben\'s \"making yourself CEO,\' the \"most basic building block\

1. According to Ben's "making yourself CEO,' the "most basic building block" of being a CEO is A. firing people B. minimizing politics C. setting compensation D. evaluating people…

1. According to Justice O\'Connor, when are damages available in cases involving

1. According to Justice O'Connor, when are damages available in cases involving student on student harassment? 2. Why did Justice Kennedy disagree with the majority's opinion in t…

1. According to Tracey Thurman, what was the police practice that was used in a

1. According to Tracey Thurman, what was the police practice that was used in a discriminatory fashion in her case? 2. Did the police department offer any justification for its di…

1. According to job characteristic theory (Hacman & Oldham, 1974; 1980), there a

1. According to job characteristic theory (Hacman & Oldham, 1974; 1980), there are five characteristics of jobs that ultimately promote "satisfaction with the work itself." Id…

1. According to our definition of a supply chain, it comprises of two types of n

1. According to our definition of a supply chain, it comprises of two types of networks, a value network and a(n) (a) operations network (b) infrastructure network (c) support net…

1. According to the reading, the three models of analysis of business-government

1.      According to the reading, the three models of analysis of business-government relations—the shareholder, strategic, and stakeholder perspectives—all have their strengths a…

1. According to the stated objective “Effective managers can use the ideas taugh

1. According to the stated objective “Effective managers can use the ideas taught in this course to understand and influence individuals and groups.” What three or four specific i…

1. According to the table of contents, what three areas will be reviewed when di

1. According to the table of contents, what three areas will be reviewed when discussing revenues? Distribution, wages, and projections Background, role, and development Sales and…

1. Actual demands for the last four months are as follows. What is the forecast

1. Actual demands for the last four months are as follows. What is the forecast value (model generated value) for May and June using exponential smoothing with Alpha = 0.2? Assume…

1. Adjust the column width of columns D and F to 40. 2. Fill out the cells in co

1. Adjust the column width of columns D and F to 40. 2. Fill out the cells in column D for both CY00 and CY01 in the "Net Income" worksheet with the appropriate excel calculations…