Study Guide for West’s Business Law, 10th
by Clarkson, Kenneth W.; Miller, Roger LeRoy; Jentz, Gaylord A.; Cross, Frank B.Edition: 10th
Format: Paperback
Pub. Date: 2005-10-25
Publisher(s): South-Western College/West
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Summary
What better way to study for a test than with a Study Guide prepared by the author of the textbook? In the Study Guide for WEST'S BUSINESS LAW you will find chapter reviews and outlines, true-false questions, multiple choice questions, fill-in-the-blank questions, short essay problems and Issue Spotters (answers provided). It will be easy to succeed with this Study Guide.
Table of Contents
| Preface | p. vii |
| The Legal Environment of Business | |
| Introduction to Law and Legal Reasoning | p. 1 |
| Courts and Alternative Dispute Resolution | p. 7 |
| Court Procedures | p. 13 |
| Constitutional Authority to Regulate Business | p. 21 |
| Ethics and Business Decision Making | p. 29 |
| Torts and Crimes | |
| Intentional Torts | p. 37 |
| Negligence and Strict Liability | p. 45 |
| Intellectual Property | p. 51 |
| Criminal Law and Cyber Crimes | p. 59 |
| Contracts and E-Contracts | |
| Nature and Terminology | p. 69 |
| Agreement | p. 75 |
| Consideration | p. 83 |
| Capacity and Legality | p. 89 |
| Genuineness of Assent | p. 97 |
| The Statute of Frauds | p. 103 |
| Third Party Rights | p. 109 |
| Performance and Discharge | p. 115 |
| Breach of Contract and Remedies | p. 121 |
| E-Contracts | p. 127 |
| Domestic and International Sales and Lease Contracts | |
| The Formation of Sales and Lease Contracts | p. 135 |
| Title, Risk, and Insurable Interest | p. 145 |
| Performance and Breach of Sales and Lease Contracts | p. 153 |
| Warranties and Product Liability | p. 163 |
| Negotiable Instruments | |
| The Function and Creation of Negotiable Instruments | p. 173 |
| Transferability and Holder in Due Course | p. 179 |
| Liability, Defenses, and Discharge | p. 187 |
| Checks, the Banking System, and E-Money | p. 197 |
| Creditors' Rights and Bankruptcy | |
| Creditors' Rights and Remedies | p. 209 |
| Secured Transactions | p. 217 |
| Bankruptcy Law | p. 225 |
| Agency and Employment | |
| Agency Formation and Duties | p. 237 |
| Liability to Third Parties and Termination | p. 243 |
| Labor and Employment Law | p. 251 |
| Employment Discrimination | p. 259 |
| Business Organizations | |
| Sole Proprietorships and Franchises | p. 269 |
| Partnerships and Limited Liability Partnerships | p. 275 |
| Limited Liability Companies and Special Business Forms | p. 285 |
| Corporations-Formation and Financing | p. 291 |
| Corporations-Directors, Officers, and Shareholders | p. 299 |
| Corporations-Merger, Consolidation, and Termination | p. 307 |
| Corporations-Securities Law and Corporate Governance | p. 313 |
| Law for Small Businesses | p. 323 |
| Government Regulation | |
| Administrative Law | p. 333 |
| Consumer Law | p. 341 |
| Environmental Law | p. 349 |
| Antitrust Law | p. 357 |
| Property | |
| Personal Property and Bailments | p. 367 |
| Real Property and Landlord-Tenant Relationships | p. 377 |
| Special Topics | |
| Insurance | p. 387 |
| Wills, Trusts, and Elder Law | p. 395 |
| Professional Liability and Accountability | p. 403 |
| International Law | p. 413 |
| Business Law for the Uniform CPA Examination | p. 421 |
| Answers | p. A-1 |
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