and Corporate Governance – LEG 500 August 21, 2011 1. Betty drove three hours in one-hundred degree heat. Explain if this fact has any bearing on whether or not the dealer must perform in accordance with the published advertisement. The fact that Betty drove three hours in one-hundred degree heat has no bearing on whether or not the dealer must perform in accordance with the published advertisement. Betty chose to drive three hours based on the advertisement because she wanted
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Contracts 613 MIDTERM EXAMINATION Contracts 613 Issue: Valid Contract Betty v. Art Formation For there to be a contract, there must be an offer, acceptance and consideration. Offer An offer the present outward manifestation of intent to be bound by contractual agreement requiring definite and certain terms and is communicated to the offeree. When Betty asked Art on what terms he would build a barn on her property was a present outward manifestation. Here Art responded that he had never
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which Betty Vinson was exposed to when she started working with WorldCom in 1996. In 2000, when Betty was asked to release the $828 millions of line accruals into the income statement, she herself recognized this as “not good accounting” practice. But after Yates (Director, General Accounting) replied that he himself was not happy with the transfer and that Myers (Controller) assured him that this was not going to happen again, she gave in to them. From a deontological perspective, Betty had a professional
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Introduction When Betty saw the advertisement in the newspaper for a truck at Rally Motors, she made a decision from that point that she will make a purchase. When she made the call, she was told by Tony “I will give you three thousand dollars firm for your truck”. The amount for the trade in and the price for the truck is what prompted her to drive down to dealership so that she could make the purchase. When she arrived, Tony was trying to get Betty to look at other trucks, when she
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Issues Based on the case scenario, Doris, Betty, and Charlie formed a company called Bechdo Pty Ltd. The three members are the directors and Betty who is major shareholder holds 40% followed by Charlie and Doris who hold 20% each while the 20% is held by the rest. Based on the company constitution, a managing director has capacity to enter into a contract o behalf of the company up to a maximum of $100,000. Moreover, he/she can enter into contracts to the value of $900,000 upon getting consent for
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Case 26 -- It's My Job!! Betty is an outpatient clerk in a 150-bed urban hospital. Her duties consist of admitting patients for scheduled outpatient procedures, obtaining the necessary verification of benefits from insurance companies, and working with utilization review personnel to ensure that all the precertification information is received when needed. Various staff members have complained to Jean, Betty's supervisor, about Betty's abrasive attitude and the foul language she occasionally
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Betty drove three hours in one-hundred degree heat. Explain if this fact has any bearing on whether or not the dealer must perform in accordance with the published advertisement. Ms. Betty, unfortunately, was privy to what many advertisements do to the consumer. They bait the consumer to come and buy with a wonderful price product that is offered, needed, or can be afforded by the consumer! Then sales person switch another product because the original product “went fast” or sold. This is one
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Sure Thing Paper The play Sure Thing, by David Ives, reveals the variations of boy, Bill, meets girl, Betty, and the ensuing pick up lines. The central theme throughout the play displays multiple varieties of a possible conversation that ends with a ringing bell that symbolizes a fresh start and a second chance to make a good impression. What results is a very funny sequence; a series of opportunities, of near misses, of crashing abject failures as Bill tries to engage Betty’s attention
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Tituba wants everyone to be freed because of what they did, especially Betty. Tituba says " My Betty not goin' die..."(Miller 138). What she means by this is that Betty is too young to die and needs to have more experience before she can die. Tituba blames herself because she doesn't want the girls to be sentenced to death. Also she feels like if she does this she will
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author Arthur Miller shows how hysteria works in a crowd of people in the play, The Crucible The mass hysteria presented in the play is the witch trials and the Red Scare. The score could have been stopped in the Salem village if Abigail Williams and Betty Parris would have told the truth and not accuse the girls of connecting with the devil and practicing witchcraft and served their punishment. Abigail would have been able to stop this if she had not spread the rumor of witchcraft around the village
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