Business Law and Corporate Ethics

Your client has just informed you that your project budget has been cut by 20%,

Your client has just informed you that your project budget has been cut by 20%, you have lost 2 project team members, and your project scope will remain the same. How do you respo…

Your client is seeking your advice. Ms. South Paw has received $15,000 in inheri

Your client is seeking your advice. Ms. South Paw has received $15,000 in inheritance and would like to increase her asset by visiting the great city of Biloxi. Her favorite game …

Your company (or your class) is planning to conduct survey research and needs to

Your company (or your class) is planning to conduct survey research and needs to select an online survey tool to use. Your manager (or instructor) would like a program that meets …

Your company Produces leaf blowers, and due to their seasonally, your sales fore

Your company Produces leaf blowers, and due to their seasonally, your sales forecast is as shown below. The cost of producing a blower using regular time is $6. and your regular c…

Your company adjusts the salary of its CEO by a linear functional x of three qua

Your company adjusts the salary of its CEO by a linear functional x of three quantities: u = change in stock price, v = change in pro ts, w = change in number of employees. The cu…

Your company assembles five different models of a motor scooter that is sold in

Your company assembles five different models of a motor scooter that is sold in specialty stores in the United States. The company uses the same engine for all five models. You ha…

Your company assembles five different models of a motor scooter that is sold in

Your company assembles five different models of a motor scooter that is sold in specialty stores in the United States. The company uses the same engine for all five models. You ha…

Your company assembles five different models of a motor scooter that is sold in

Your company assembles five different models of a motor scooter that is sold in specialty stores in the United States. The company uses the same engine for all five models. You ha…

Your company completed the site work for the South Pointe office complex. The co

Your company completed the site work for the South Pointe office complex. The costs are shown as following table. The site concrete labor and landscaping were done by subcontracto…

Your company develops and manufactures conveyor belts. Recently, you experienced

Your company develops and manufactures conveyor belts. Recently, you experienced a 15% drop in sales revenue due mostly to increased market encroachment from your main competitor …

Your company employs several sales personnel who create Purchase Orders and one

Your company employs several sales personnel who create Purchase Orders and one operator who enters the PO information into the computer system. The sales personnel create PO's at…

Your company has decided that it is time for some corporate rest, relaxation, an

Your company has decided that it is time for some corporate rest, relaxation, and family fun. The chief operations officer (COO) wants to conduct a corporate picnic on an upcoming…

Your company has just acquired another company. When the announcement is made, y

Your company has just acquired another company. When the announcement is made, you and your counterparts are told by the CEO that there will to be no corporate staff from the acqu…

Your company has just been awarded a project to renovate part of an existing occ

Your company has just been awarded a project to renovate part of an existing occupied building. Your customer has stated that prior to starting work, all existing conditions are t…

Your company has just received an IDIQ requirements contract from the United Sta

Your company has just received an IDIQ requirements contract from the United States government to purchase a minimum of fifty million barrels of crude oil at $55 a barrel. The pro…

Your company has recently been awarded a large federal government contract. Due

Your company has recently been awarded a large federal government contract. Due to this you are now required to file an employment equity report annually. In talking with some of …

Your company has recently hired a new person. Shortly after this individual begi

Your company has recently hired a new person. Shortly after this individual begins work, the company receives a "garnishment order." This court order specifies that a certain perc…

Your company has three divisions, A, B and C and your\'re responsible for develo

Your company has three divisions, A, B and C and your're responsible for developing the forecast for Division A. You've determined that you'll produce 125,000 units at a unit pric…

Your company has traditionally provided health insurance not only to employees b

Your company has traditionally provided health insurance not only to employees but also to retirees who have worked for the company for at least 20 years at the time of retirement…

Your company is assembling product X1. It is composed of one each of two subasse

Your company is assembling product X1.  It is composed of one each of two subassemblies:  B and E.  B is composeone component C and two subassemblies D.  In addition, E is compose…

Your company is in the planning stages of implementing a major downsizing initia

Your company is in the planning stages of implementing a major downsizing initiative. Like most well-kept company secrets, word has started to spread throughout the company. You f…

Your company is launching a new product. Currently you have the capability to ma

Your company is launching a new product. Currently you have the capability to manufacture everything in your plant with the exception of one key component. As the plant manager, s…

Your company is nearing completion of the renovation project mentioned in questi

Your company is nearing completion of the renovation project mentioned in question 1. Your customer only owns the one facility that you will be working in and they have asked you …

Your company is planning the next 5 months of production and you are to develop

Your company is planning the next 5 months of production and you are to develop the high level (aggregate) plan. The costs are given in the table below. The marketing department h…

Your company is planning the next 6 months of production and you are to develop

Your company is planning the next 6 months of production and you are to develop the high level (aggregate) plan. The costs are given in the table below. The marketing department h…

Your company is redesigning the inventory control strategy for the warehouse. Al

Your company is redesigning the inventory control strategy for the warehouse. Although the items are not exactly the same size and weight, you can assume that they are – size of a…

Your company is selecting between two different transportation modes (trucking a

Your company is selecting between two different transportation modes (trucking and rail) for a specific lane. All the relevant costs are the same, but the average and standard dev…

Your company is trying to determine if it should embark on a 5-year project to d

Your company is trying to determine if it should embark on a 5-year project to develop and sell a new product. -To begin the process, you need to purchase new equipment immediatel…

Your company is under extreme pressure from your biggest customer to reduce pric

Your company is under extreme pressure from your biggest customer to reduce prices on a product with lower than desired profit margins. As the OPS Manager you have decided to reac…

Your company makes baby seats for cars and RVs. Your main product was designed s

Your company makes baby seats for cars and RVs. Your main product was designed some time ago, and new and better engineering data are available, but your product has a good record…

Your company makes common coffee mugs and you purchased new equipment to improve

Your company makes common coffee mugs and you purchased new equipment to improve labor productivity. For the last few years, your production line consisted of six workers earning …

Your company manufactures and sells custom hubcaps as an aftermarket accessory f

Your company manufactures and sells custom hubcaps as an aftermarket accessory for car enthusiasts. 2 with an average daily demand of 4 units but you produce 8 units per day. Your…

Your company manufactures and sells tennis rackets and would like to start selli

Your company manufactures and sells tennis rackets and would like to start selling outside the United States. You are in charge of developing a global Web strategy and the first c…

Your company now has more than 60 employees. The controller has been handling al

Your company now has more than 60 employees. The controller has been handling all of the HR functions including administration of the company’s benefits. The benefits package incl…

Your company owns a large parcel of land in a neighboring city that you have no

Your company owns a large parcel of land in a neighboring city that you have no use anymore. Two companies are interested in purchasing the land. Company A has offered you $20,000…

Your company plans to release its first new product on July 1 this year. The man

Your company plans to release its first new product on July 1 this year. The manufacturing will be outsourced, but your company will be required to provide the molds for the produ…

Your company prefers that all employees adhere to policies when responding to cu

Your company prefers that all employees adhere to policies when responding to customer requests. A few months ago, you waived the policy and gave a customer an extension on her ac…

Your company president has decided to restructure the firm and become more marke

Your company president has decided to restructure the firm and become more market-oriented. She is going to announce the changes at an upcoming meeting. She has asked you to prepa…

Your company recently changed suppliers to reduce the lead time to 8 days. The g

Your company recently changed suppliers to reduce the lead time to 8 days. The goal of this change is to improve the CSL while maintaining the current safety slock of 100 units. Y…

Your company recently changed suppliers to reduce the lead time to 8 days. The g

Your company recently changed suppliers to reduce the lead time to 8 days. The goal of this change is to improve the CSL while maintaining the current safety stock of 100 units. Y…

Your company sells a \"Navy Seals\' Watch.\" You advertise the watch on TV by sh

Your company sells a "Navy Seals' Watch." You advertise the watch on TV by showing a military operation with men in camouflage clothing landing on a beach. The leader of the opera…

Your company supplies ceramic floor tiles to Home Depot, Lowe’s, and other home

Your company supplies ceramic floor tiles to Home Depot, Lowe’s, and other home improvement stores. You have been asked to start using radio frequency identification tags on each …

Your company was hired as a subcontractor for a client\'s \"Destiny\" project an

Your company was hired as a subcontractor for a client's "Destiny" project and awarded two main work packages within that project Your company refers to this project internally us…

Your company works with freelance writers, and Jake, your colleague, is responsi

Your company works with freelance writers, and Jake, your colleague, is responsible for processing the freelancers' invoices. Last week, Jake accidentally input $560 instead of $6…

Your company, Masterpiece International, sells paintings through its website and

Your company, Masterpiece International, sells paintings through its website and catalogs. It specializes in workplace art intended for offices, executive suites, conference rooms…

Your company, a manufacturer and marketer of a new line of smartphones, has deci

Your company, a manufacturer and marketer of a new line of smartphones, has decided to   investigate expansion opportunities in eastern Europe. Management believes that entering c…

Your company\'s Vice President of Human Resources has approached your team for a

Your company's Vice President of Human Resources has approached your team for assistance in recruiting and developing your organization's future leaders. 60% of your company consi…

Your company\'s manufacturing facility uses work cells. Each cell has a design c

Your company's manufacturing facility uses work cells. Each cell has a design capacity of 252 units per day and an effective capacity of 226 units per day; currently the average d…

Your company\'s product uses some supplementary circuit protection in larger uni

Your company's product uses some supplementary circuit protection in larger units. While visiting the factory for another reason, you tour the production line and notice that the …

Your consulting firm just granted an exclusive contract for Vanda Laye Corporate

Your consulting firm just granted an exclusive contract for Vanda Laye Corporate. You now must decide your pricing policy. The firm will encounter no fixed costs and all revenue i…