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Define a vertical restraint on trade, and contrast this definition with that of a horizontal restraint on trade. Which type of restraint is considered to be a greater threat to competition under the
Consumers rarely stop to pause at the many products and services are often sold together as “packages”: Bicycle frames are usually sold with seats, wheels, and handlebars; vacation packages may
Yazaki Corporation and DENSO Corporation are both Japanese companies that supply electrical components to manufacturers of automobiles. Following an investigation by the U.S. Department of Justice in
The Church of God at Southaven entered into an agreement with a general contractor called National Church Services (NCS) for the construction of a sanctuary for about \($1.1\) million. NCS hired
LiveJournal was a popular social media platform which enabled online communities to post comments and content related to particular themes. Its most popular community was called Oh No They Didn’t!
Alco, Inc., has a progressive board of directors and CEO who are committed to creating and maintaining an ethical culture within its business environment. It has an extensive corporate compliance and
Cameron Garrison served as CEO of Garrison Enterprises, Inc. (GEI), which sold software for health and restaurant inspections for 10 years. During that time, Garrison stopped remitting payroll taxes
The plaintiff, Dennis Rubel, was permanently injured while working at Lowe’s Home Center Inc., and hired Michael Dzienny to represent him in a personal injury lawsuit. When discussing a settlement
A customer sued a pharmacist and the drug store that employed the pharmacist (Walgreens). The pharmacist reviewed the prescription records of a customer (during her shift at work), learned that the
Laura Neilson, a job specialist with Vocational and Educational Services for Individuals with Disabilities, responded to an advertisement in a New York newspaper for a position as a “shower,” a
In 2005, Sheila Newman decided to invest a large amount of her savings. Having little knowledge of investments, she researched companies online and decided to buy an annuity from National Western
Thomas Walsh was the Chief Administrative Officer of the Virginia Commonwealth University (VCU) School of Medicine. When concerns were raised about the financial management of Walsh’s department,
A local theater company was seeking unpaid interns to be involved in their summer theater productions. The company hired several students from Better Business University to fill these slots. At the
Helen, a Hollywood actress, was required to do a dangerous stunt for an adventure movie. She insisted that a stunt actress perform the dangerous stunt, but the director wanted a close-up shot of
An increasing number of states are opting to legalize marijuana for medicinal use, and some states have legalized this substance for recreational use as well. Paul Platt has a serious medical
You are considering accepting a job at Big Business Corporation. As a condition of employment, you must sign a covenant not to compete with Big Business in which you agree that when your employment
In a lawsuit against Angie’s List, Inc. for overtime pay, sales representatives were paid based on a 40-hour workweek but alleged that they routinely worked 50 to 60 hours a week without extra
Lydia Cruz-Moore, an employee of the nonprofit organization Hispanics United of Buffalo, expressed concerns to fellow employee Marianna Cole-Rivera that she and other employees were not doing enough
Unlike the United States, many countries require that employees be given pre-termination notices. Discuss the impact such a requirement would have if it were adopted as U.S. law.
Robert Pierre and Jon LeFranc are assembly line workers employed by Manufacturing Inc., a manufacturing company in Dayton, Ohio. Robert and Jon are good friends as they grew up in the same town in
When the University of Maryland Medical System Corporation learned that one of its surgeons was HIV positive, the university offered him transfers to positions that did not involve surgery. The
Bridget applied for a TV news commentator’s job. She has adequate experience to satisfy the job description but was denied the job. Bridget has a substantial birthmark that covers one side of her
Catastrophe Management Solutions is a customer service support center for insurance companies. In 2010, the company put out a help wanted ad for customer service representatives who had basic
Beth worked as a lifeguard for several summers while attending college. During the course of her employment, she and other female lifeguards were subject to “uninvited and offensive touching” by
Kelly Services is an employment agency that places individuals in temporary positions. Kelly makes placements in accordance with business clients’ needs and preferences. Asthma Suliman, a Muslim
Andy applies for a custodial supervisor position with a school district in Texas. The job description states that a preferred qualification is that the candidate be fluent in both English and Spanish
Jillian Mitchell is a citizen and resident of Canada. She applies for a position as a film editor at the California offices of Film Company. Although she is highly qualified for the job, she is not
For each of the following, decide whether there has been a valid offer:A . “Would you like to buy my cabin in Maine? It’s a beautiful piece of lakefront property and could sell for more than
Liz, a graduate MBA student at a prestigious business school, received three job offers late in April just before her May graduation. On April 30 she accepted the job at ABC Corp., which she
DJ Slick was a radio show host on WLTO-FM, based in Lexington, Kentucky. As a promotional, he announced that he would reward “loyal listeners with a chance to win one hundred grand” by calling
An offeror extends an offer to settle a claim for \($15,000.\) The offeree responds, “Could your \($15,000\) offer be increased to \($17,500?”\) Is this a rejection?
A smart contract is “a computerized transaction protocol that executes the terms of a contract. The general objectives are to satisfy common contractual conditions (such as payment terms, liens,
In a landmark case, William E. Story told his nephew in March 1869 that if the nephew “would refrain from drinking liquor, using tobacco, swearing, and playing cards or billiards for money” until
Fiona lost her pet dog and told Mary, “If you find my dog and return him to me, I’ll pay you \($200.”\) Mary said nothing in response but found the dog and returned him. Fiona refused to pay
In 2008, California voters approved a state ballot initiative to ensure that chicken coops have more room. This led to a 2010 California state law requiring that, beginning in 2015, all eggs sold in
In 1990 Congress passed the Gun-Free School Zone Act that made it unlawful to possess a firearm in a school zone. A highschool senior carried a concealed and loaded handgun into his high school and
A state legislature is concerned about the increasing number of individuals driving under the influence of alcohol, and it decides that one way to address this public safety concern and discourage
David, a high school student, wore a shirt to school that expressed his admiration for the United States Marines and for U.S. troops serving overseas. The t-shirt depicted a picture of an M16 rifle
The Fourth Amendment prohibits searches without a reasonable suspicion to justify them. When an individual is arrested, law enforcement officers routinely fingerprint and photograph prisoners for
Daniel lives in a rural town located in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts on 200 acres of land that includes a house, a greenhouse, and a large garden. The greenhouse is located about 15 feet from
An increasing number of electronic files are secured by encryption measures for added levels of protection. Such measures may make it difficult for law enforcement officials to access computer hard
Defendants in a criminal proceeding have a right to the assistance of counsel. Petty Crime Pat was charged with driving with a revoked driver’s license four times. Under the law, the fourth offense
Larry Bryant researches information concerning unidentified flying objects (“UFOs”) as the director of the Washington, DC, Office of Citizens Against UFO Secrecy, and he also writes for the
After a series of celebrated accounting debacles, Congress enacted the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002, which introduced tighter regulation of the accounting industry under a new Public Company Accounting
A company manufacturing artificial hip devices approved by the FDA has been informed that a number of patients (about 35 percent) using their artificial hips are experiencing a high level of lead in
The opening example to this chapter noted that unmanned aircraft systems or drones can be used for a wide range of business or government activities. In 2016, the Federal Aviation Administration
The rise of portable electronic devices such as laptops and smart phones is made possible in part by the availability of lithium ion battery technology. Unfortunately, in some cases these batteries
What three functions do administrative agencies perform that are normally kept separate under the American system of government? What traditional justifications are put forth in favor of combining
One possible check on administrative agency power is transparency. What does “transparency” mean in the context of government regulation? What specific laws and government websites help ensure
A large solar panel device manufacturing company based in the United States has noticed a sharp decline in its domestic sales. Upon investigation, it discovered that customers have been switching to
The state of Arizona passed Proposition 200 by popular referendum. This law would require an individual to submit proof of citizenship as a condition of registering to vote. By requiring an
Shirley Jones, a well-known actress and California resident, brought a lawsuit in California court against the president of the National Enquirer newspaper and one of its reporters. The National
Marla, a North Dakota resident, decides to take a road trip to Arkansas. While she is vacationing in Arkansas she is hit by a car driven by Jasper, a Georgia resident who also happens to be
Ann Snodgrass, an Illinois resident, was at various times an instructor at Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Berklee College of Music, and Boston University. Each of these schools is located in
What factors might the Supreme Court take into account in deciding whether to grant a writ of certiorari in a case?
Jeffrey Hansing, of Wisconsin, wanted to sell his 1964 Ford Galaxie. He decided to list the car for sale on eBay. The winning bidder was Paul Boschetto, who purchased the car for \($34,106.Mr.\)
What are the primary advantages of resolving a case through alternative dispute resolution methods rather than going to trial? In what situations might a trial be preferable?
Imagine you are the legal adviser to a country that has just gained independence after years of colonization. What are the advantages and disadvantages of continuing to utilize the legal system
Thomas Brookie went shopping in the Winn Dixie Supermarket. He purchased his items and brought them to the car without incident. He then made additional trips in and out of the store to get empty
The plaintiff worked in a maintenance department for the defendant, a railway company, as a forklift operator. She was the only female worker in that department, and her supervisor repeatedly told
The defendant is a highly respected corporation with no record of civil or criminal acts by its employees. Hanna, the CEO, suggested to the board of directors that the company should have an ethics
Conway, Inc., has developed and is selling artificial hips. Its chief engineer has discovered that, upon extensive use, the artificial hip may leach metal into the patient’s bloodstream. This is
Harold, a board member of a Fortune 500 corporation, has just discovered at a board meeting that the company will acquire a competitor and that the company stock will likely increase once this
Rawls was not writing his Theory of Justice and Justice as Fairness for executives working in corporations but rather for government institutions forming public policy. Explain how the equal liberty
What is the role of the Federal Sentencing Guidelines in encouraging corporate ethical conduct?
Jennifer is a salesperson for a major chemical company doing business in China. To close a multimillion-dollar contract, she has been asked by a Chinese government official for a payment of

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