CHAPTER 1. An Introduction to the Fundamentals of
Dynamic Business Law and Business Ethics
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1-1 What is business law?
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1-2 How does business law relate to
business education?
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1-3 What are the purposes of law?
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1-4 What are alternative ways to
classify the law?
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1-5 What are the sources of the law?
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1-6 What are the various schools of
jurisprudence?
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1-7 What are business ethics and the
social responsibility of business?
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1-8 How are business law and business
ethics related?
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1-9 How can we use the WPH framework
to make ethical business decisions?
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2. The U.S. Legal System and
Alternative Dispute Resolution
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2-1 What types of jurisdiction must a
court have to render a binding decision in a case?
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2-2 What is venue?
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2-3 What are the threshold
requirements that must be met before a court will hear a case?
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2-4 What are the steps in civil
litigation?
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2-5 How are the various forms of
alternative dispute resolution used by businesses today?
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3. Administrative Law
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3-1 What is administrative law?
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3-2 What is an administrative agency?
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3-3 How and why are administrative
agencies created?
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3-4 What types of powers do
administrative agencies have?
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3-5 What is the difference between an
executive agency and an independent agency?
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3-6 What is the Administrative
Procedures Act?
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3-7 How do formal, informal, and
hybrid rule making differ from one another?
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3-8 What are the limits on agency
power?
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4. Constitutional Law
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4-1 What is federalism?
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4-2 What is the function of each
branch of government, and how does each branch serve to check the others?
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4-3 What is the relationship between
the supremacy clause and preemption?
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4-4 How does the commerce clause
affect the power of both the state and federal governments to regulate?
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4-5 What is the difference between
commercial and political speech, and why is that difference important?
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4-6 How do the rights guaranteed by
the Bill of Rights affect business managers?
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5. Criminal Law and
Business
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5-1 What are the basic elements of a
crime?
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5-2 How are crimes classified?
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5-3 Who can be held responsible when
a corporate crime is committed?
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5-4 What are the basic steps of a
criminal proceeding?
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5-5 What laws attempt to prevent
white-collar crime?
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6. Tort Law
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6-1 How are torts classified?
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6-2 What are some of the most common
intentional torts, and what are the elements needed to prove these torts?
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6-3 What are the elements that must
be proved to win a negligence case?
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6-4 What are the doctrines that help
a plaintiff win a negligence case?
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6-5 What defenses are available in a
negligence case?
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6-6 How does a party prove a
strict-liability case?
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6-7 What types of damages are
available in tort cases?
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7. Real, Personal, and Intellectual Property
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7-1 How are the topics of real,
personal, and intellectual property related?
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7-2 How does real property law
balance private and public rights?
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7-3 What are the interests in real
property that one can hold?
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7-4 What are the types of personal
property?
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7-5 How do you transfer personal
property?
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7-6 How does intellectual property
law balance private and public rights?
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7-7 What are the similarities and
differences among the methods for protecting various types of intellectual
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8. Introduction to Contracts and Agreement
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9. Consideration
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9-1 What is consideration?
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9-2 When is consideration required?
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9-3 What is promissory estoppel and when can it be used?
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9-4 What is adequacy of consideration?
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9-5 What is an illusory promise?
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9-6 What is past consideration?
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9-7 What is preexisting duty?
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9-8 How are the UCC rules regarding consideration different from the common
law rules regarding consideration?
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9-9 What is the difference between a liquidated debt and an unliquidated
debt?
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9-10 What is an accord and satisfaction?
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10. Capacity and Legality
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10-1 When would a minor have only
limited capacity to enter into a contract?
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10-2 How can a contract created when
one is a minor be ratified after one is no longer a minor?
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10-3 Under what conditions is a
contract unenforceable by law?
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10-4 When does unfairness affect a
contract's enforceability?
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10-5 What is the legal effect of
entering into a contract for an illegal purpose?
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10-6 Why would anyone care whether a
contract was severable?
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11. Reality of Assent
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Why is genuine assent important?
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11-2 What are the elements of mistake?
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11-3 What are the elements of
misrepresentation?
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11-4 What are the elements of undue
influence?
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11-5 What are the elements of duress?
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12. Contracts in Writing and
Third-Party Contracts
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12-1 What types of contracts fall
within the statute of frauds?
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12-2 What are the requirements for a
writing to satisfy the statute of frauds?
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12-3 What does the parol evidence rule
do?
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12-4 What is the difference between an
assignment and a delegation?
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12-5 What does it mean to say that the
assignee stands in the shoes of the assignor?
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12-6 What is the difference between an
intended and an incidental beneficiary?
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12-7 What is the difference between a
creditor beneficiary and a donee beneficiary?
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13. Discharge and
Remedies
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13-1 What are the primary methods for
discharging a contract?
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13-2 What are the primary legal
remedies available for a breach of contract?
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13-3 What are the primary equitable
remedies available for a breach of contract?
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14. Formation and
Performance of Sales and Lease Contracts
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14-1 What kinds of contracts fall
under the UCC interpretations?
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14-2 What is a sales contract under
the UCC?
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14-3 What is a merchant, and why is
that designation significant?
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14-4 What is a lease contract?
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14-5 What is the CISG?
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14-6 What is the concept of title? How
does it pass?
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14-7 What is risk of loss?
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15. Sales and Lease
Contracts: Performance, Warranties, and Remedies
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15-1 What is the difference between
conforming and nonconforming goods?
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15-2 What is the perfect tender rule?
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15-3 What is the right to cure?
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15-4 What is commercial
impracticability?
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15-5 What are the implied warranties
of title, merchantability, and particular purpose?
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15-6 How are third parties affected by
implied warranties?
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15-7 How can implied warranties be
disclaimed?
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15-8 What is cover and resale?
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15-9 When are money damages available?
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