Miller/Jentz's Fundamentals of Business Law Summarized Cases

by Miller, Roger LeRoy

• ISBN13: 9780324381788
• ISBN10: 0324381786
• Edition: 7th
• Format: Paperback
• Copyright: 2006-09-08
• Publisher: South-Western College/West

Summary

Study smarter and get the grade you want with this Study Guide! With its chapter-by-chapter review of FUNDAMENTALS OF BUSINESS LAW: SUMMARIZED CASES, you'll be up to speed with what you need to know at exam time. The chapter-by-chapter review offers the following for each chapter of the text: learning objectives, a brief introduction, a chapter outline, true/false questions, fill-in questions, multiple-choice questions, short essay problems (, and "Issue Spotters." Answers to all questions and "Issue Spotters" can be found at the end of the Study Guide.

Table of Contents

Preface	p. vii
The Legal Environment of Business
The Legal and Constitutional Environment of Business	p. 1
Traditional and Online Dispute Resolution	p. 9
Ethics and Business Decision Making	p. 17
Torts and Crimes
Torts and Cyber Torts	p. 25
Intellectual Property	p. 33
Criminal Law and Cyber Crimes	p. 41
Contracts
Nature and Classification	p. 51
Agreement and Consideration	p. 57
Capacity and Legality	p. 65
Defenses to Contract Enforceability	p. 71
Third Party Rights and Discharge	p. 77
Breach and Remedies	p. 85
E-Contracts	p. 91
Sales and Lease Contracts
The Formation of Sales and Lease Contracts	p. 99
Title and Risk of Loss	p. 109
Performance and Breach of Sales and Lease Contracts	p. 117
Warranties and Product Liability	p. 125
Negotiable Instruments
Negotiability, Transferability, and Liability	p. 135
Checks, the Banking System, and E-Money	p. 145
Debtor-Creditor Relationships
Secured Transactions	p. 157
Creditors' Rights and Bankruptcy	p. 165
Employment Relations
Agency Relationships	p. 179
Employment Law	p. 187
Business Organizations
Sole Proprietorships, Partnerships, and Limited Liability Companies	p. 197
Corporate Formation, Financing, and Termination	p. 207
Corporate Directors, Officers, and Shareholders	p. 217
Investor Protection and Corporate Governance	p. 225
Property and Its Protection
Personal Property and Bailments	p. 235
Real Property and Landlord-Tenant Law	p. 243
Insurance, Wills, and Trusts	p. 251
Special Topics
Professional Liability	p. 259
International Law	p. 267
Answers	p. A-1
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