Study Guide to accompany West’s Business Law,9780324152791

Study Guide to accompany West’s Business Law

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Edition: 9th
ISBN13: 9780324152791
ISBN10: 0324152795
Format: Paperback
Pub. Date: 2003-03-12
Publisher(s): South-Western College/West
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Table of Contents

Preface vii
UNIT ONE: The Legal Environment of Business
Introduction to Law and Legal Reasoning
1(6)
Courts and Alternative Dispute Resolution
7(6)
Court Procedures
13(8)
Constitutional Authority to Regulate Business
21(9)
UNIT TWO: Torts and Crimes
Torts and Cyber Torts
30(8)
Strict Liability and Product Liability
38(6)
Intellectual Property and Internet Law
44(7)
Criminal Law and Cyber Crimes
51(11)
UNIT THREE: Contracts and E-Contracts
Nature and Terminology
62(6)
Agreement
68(7)
Consideration
75(6)
Capacity and Legality
81(7)
Genuineness of Assent
88(6)
Statute of Frauds
94(6)
Third Party Rights
100(6)
Performance and Discharge
106(7)
Breach of Contract and Remedies
113(7)
E-Contracts
120(8)
UNIT FOUR: Domestic and International Sales and Lease Contracts
The Formation of Sales and Lease Contracts
128(10)
Title, Risk, and Insurable Interest
138(7)
Performance of Sales and Lease Contracts
145(7)
Remedies for Breach of Sales and Lease Contracts
152(7)
Sales and Lease Warranties
159(9)
UNIT FIVE: Negotiable Instruments
The Function and Creation of Negotiable Instruments
168(6)
Transferability and Holder in Due Course
174(7)
Liability, Defenses, and Discharge
181(9)
Checks, the Banking System, and E-Money
190(13)
UNIT SIX: Creditors' Rights and Bankruptcy
Secured Transactions
203(8)
Other Creditors' Remedies and Suretyship
211(7)
Bankruptcy Law
218(11)
UNIT SEVEN: Agency and Employment
Agency Formation and Duties
229(6)
Liability to Third Parties and Termination
235(8)
Labor and Employment Law
243(8)
Employment Discrimination
251(9)
UNIT EIGHT: Business Organizations
Sole Proprietorships and Franchises
260(5)
Partnerships
265(10)
Corporations---Formation and Financing
275(7)
Corporations---Directors, Officers, and Shareholders
282(7)
Corporations---Merger, Consolidation, and Termination
289(6)
Corporations---Investor Protection and Online Securities Offerings
295(9)
Limited Liability Companies and Limited Partnerships
304(6)
Ethics and Business Decision Making
310(8)
UNIT NINE: Government Regulation
Administrative Law
318(7)
Consumer Law
325(6)
Environmental Law
331(7)
Antitrust Law
338(10)
UNIT TEN: Property
Personal Property and Bailments
348(9)
Real Property
357(7)
Landlord-Tenant Relationships
364(9)
UNIT ELEVEN: Special Topics
Insurance
373(7)
Wills, Trusts, and Elder Law
380(8)
Liability of Accountants and Other Professionals
388(9)
International and Comparative Law
397(8)
Law for Small Business
405(12)
Business Law for the Uniform CPA Examination 417
Appendix A: Answers 1

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