Business Law and Corporate Ethics

Susan Docherty, former president and managing director of General Motors, descri

Susan Docherty, former president and managing director of General Motors, described how she and her team communicate at meetings: I love to brainstorm with my team around the tabl…

Susan Gilbert, a purchasing agent for Wisconsin Plastic Inc (WSI) is reviewing q

Susan Gilbert, a purchasing agent for Wisconsin Plastic Inc (WSI) is reviewing quotations from suppliers for a new plastic gear. Susan plans to either place an order for 12000 gea…

Susan Lee, a final-year business student, had breakfast and then clicked onto th

Susan Lee, a final-year business student, had breakfast and then clicked onto the Internet to check the local weather forecast. It predicted rain, so she grabbed an umbrella befor…

Susan Lee, a final-year business student, had breakfast and then clicked onto th

Susan Lee, a final-year business student, had breakfast and then clicked onto the Internet to check the local weather forecast. It predicted rain, so she grabbed an umbrella befor…

Susan Lee, a final-year business student, had breakfast and then clicked onto th

Susan Lee, a final-year business student, had breakfast and then clicked onto the Internet to check the local weather forecast. It predicted rain, so she grabbed an umbrella befor…

Susan Lee, a final-year business student, had breakfast and then clicked onto th

Susan Lee, a final-year business student, had breakfast and then clicked onto the Internet to check the local weather forecast. It predicted rain, so she grabbed an umbrella befor…

Susan Miller, a student of Hope University sought the assistance of the ombuds o

Susan Miller, a student of Hope University sought the assistance of the ombuds office of her university concerning grading irregularities by Professor Marcy Little. Unknown to Sus…

Susan Shapiro, once again a disguised name, had an undergraduate degree in Chemi

Susan Shapiro, once again a disguised name, had an undergraduate degree in Chemistry from Smith College, a master’s degree in Chemical Engineering from the Massachusetts Institute…

Susan Sound predicts that students will learn most effectively with a constant b

Susan Sound predicts that students will learn most effectively with a constant background sound, as opposed to an unpredictable sound or no sound at all. She randomly divides twen…

Susan Tanks, manager of a division that produces air-to-ground radio communicati

Susan Tanks, manager of a division that produces air-to-ground radio communication units on a special-order basis, was excited about an order received from a nearby military base …

Susan Waldbaum was a niece of the president and controlling shareholder of Waldb

Susan Waldbaum was a niece of the president and controlling shareholder of Waldbaum, Inc. Susan’s mother (the president’s sister) told Susan that the company was going to be sold …

Susan Williams runs a small Flagstaff job shop where garments are made. The job

Susan Williams runs a small Flagstaff job shop where garments are made. The job shop employs eight workers. Each worker is paid $12 per hour. During the f of March, each worker wo…

Susan and Stanley are in a partnership called Easy Partnership. Susan purchases

Susan and Stanley are in a partnership called Easy Partnership. Susan purchases a truck with her personal funds with title to the truck naming Easy Partnership. Who owns the truck…

Susan is a subcontract administrator (i.e. agent) for a large government contrac

Susan is a subcontract administrator (i.e. agent) for a large government contractor. She is the appointed agent given delegated authority (fully disclosed) to oversee service agre…

Susan offered to sell her bicycle to Bruce for $150. Bruce said that $150 was to

Susan offered to sell her bicycle to Bruce for $150. Bruce said that $150 was too much, but that he would give her $100. Susan said no. Then, Bruce said that he would pay Susan th…

Susie sues ABC Corporation, DEF Corporation and GHI Corporation. She wins a judg

Susie sues ABC Corporation, DEF Corporation and GHI Corporation. She wins a judgment of $1,000, 000. The jury finds that while the defendants were liable, Susie was also at fault …

Sustainability at Holland America Line Holland America Line (HAL) w global cruis

Sustainability at Holland America Line Holland America Line (HAL) w global cruise industry. Bill Morani, vice president for safety and environmental systems was responsible for en…

Sustainable Bus Strategies Many companies are \"going green\" or adopting enviro

Sustainable Bus Strategies Many companies are "going green" or adopting environmentally-friendly business strategies. Assume you are a consultant to a small food service business.…

Sustained profits come from building a competitive advantage. This advantage can

Sustained profits come from building a competitive advantage. This advantage can be accomplished not only through good financial return on a specific process but also through the …

Suzette Washington financed her college education by working as an inventory cle

Suzette Washington financed her college education by working as an inventory clerk for Bertolini’s, a clothing store chain located in the southeastern United States. Bertolini’s c…

Suzie’s Sweatshirts is a home-based company that makes upscale, handpainted swea

Suzie’s Sweatshirts is a home-based company that makes upscale, handpainted sweatshirts for children. Forecasts of sales for the next year are: Autumn: 125 Winter: 350 Spring: 75 …

Suzie’s Sweatshirts is a home-based company that makes upscale, handpainted swea

Suzie’s Sweatshirts is a home-based company that makes upscale, handpainted sweatshirts for children. Forecasts of sales for the next year are: Autumn: 125 Winter: 350 Spring: 75 …

Suzie’s Sweatshirts is a home-based company that makes upscale, handpainted swea

Suzie’s Sweatshirts is a home-based company that makes upscale, handpainted sweatshirts for children. Forecasts of sales for the next year are Autumn:   125 Winter:     350 Spring…

Suzie’s Sweet Shop makes special boxes of Valentine’s Day chocolates. Each costs

Suzie’s Sweet Shop makes special boxes of Valentine’s Day chocolates. Each costs $13 in material and labor and sells for $20. After Valentine’s Day Suzie reduces the price to $10 …

Suzy Smart works part-time in the Handi Mart convenience store. The manager at H

Suzy Smart works part-time in the Handi Mart convenience store. The manager at Handi Mart requires that each clerk arrive fifteen minutes prior to the start of the shift so that t…

Suzy Smart, works part-time in the Handi Mart convenience store near campus. The

Suzy Smart, works part-time in the Handi Mart convenience store near campus. The store manager requires that each clerk arrives 15 minutes prior to the start of the shift so that …

Suzy, a bartender, can serve drinks at the average rate of one every 35 sec. Dur

Suzy, a bartender, can serve drinks at the average rate of one every 35 sec. During a hot evening recently, the bar was particularly busy and every 45 sec someone was at the bar a…

Swastikas and Neonatal Care This case describes an incident that occurred at Hur

Swastikas and Neonatal Care This case describes an incident that occurred at Hurley Medical Center in Michigan and resulted in a lawsuit. Tonya Battle, a veteran black nurse in Hu…

Sweating the “Suarez effect” Pat Talley stood and watched, with grudging admirat

Sweating the “Suarez effect” Pat Talley stood and watched, with grudging admiration, as Carmelita Suarez worked the room. Sharp, charming, and armed with a personality that left a…

Sweep account refers to: an account that sweeps cash from checking to personal s

Sweep account refers to: an account that sweeps cash from checking to personal savings. an account that sweeps zero balance account to an interest bearing account. an account that…

Sweet Cherry is a family-owned business that makes handcrafted dining room table

Sweet Cherry is a family-owned business that makes handcrafted dining room tables and chairs. They obtain the cherry from a local tree farm, which ships them 2,400 pounds of cherr…

Sweet Leaf Tea, a Texas-based maker of bottled iced tea, is a small but fast-gro

Sweet Leaf Tea, a Texas-based maker of bottled iced tea, is a small but fast-growing firm that has gained a loyal following for its use of fresh, organic ingredients in its bevera…

Sweet Success: Strategic Training and Development In today\'s business, a compan

Sweet Success: Strategic Training and Development In today's business, a company's investment in training and development activities goes beyond the belief that it is simply a goo…

Sweet Tooth Inc. is experiencing growing demand for its new line of candy and ne

Sweet Tooth Inc. is experiencing growing demand for its new line of candy and needs to add a new production line of 50 workers. You are the company's newly hired vice president of…

Sweet Tooth Inc., a leading chocolatier, can produce 100 lbs of chocolate powder

Sweet Tooth Inc., a leading chocolatier, can produce 100 lbs of chocolate powder from 1000 lb of cocoa beans in 10 hours of processing. Not satisfied with this output, the company…

Sweet leaf tea In March 2010, Clayton Christopher announced to his employees and

Sweet leaf tea In March 2010, Clayton Christopher announced to his employees and all of the fans of sweet Leaf tea that he was leaving the company and handing leadership to an out…

Sweetland Sugar &Co. produces cane sugar in its three plants in Tampa, Mobile, a

Sweetland Sugar &Co. produces cane sugar in its three plants in Tampa, Mobile, and Houston It has four distribution centers in Charlotte, Kansas City, Indianapolis, and Flagst…

Swifty Corporation is authorized to issue both preferred and common stock. The p

Swifty Corporation is authorized to issue both preferred and common stock. The par value of the preferred is $50. During the tirst year of operations, the company had the to lowin…

Swifty Industries presents you with the following information. Complete the tabl

Swifty Industries presents you with the following information. Complete the table for the year ended December 31, 2019. The company depreciates all assets using the half-year conv…

Swiss Furniture Company makes book shelves, and uses ABC to allocate all manufac

Swiss Furniture Company makes book shelves, and uses ABC to allocate all manufacturing costs. Each Book Shelf consists of 4 parts and 1 package. The direct materials cost per book…

Sy Smith Is not doing well in his job. The problems began to appear shortly afte

Sy Smith Is not doing well in his job. The problems began to appear shortly after Sy’s job changed from a manual to a computer-based operation. He has tried hard but is just not d…

Sy guy I cant find subject to put this, so I put under Econ subject: Marketing q

Sy guy I cant find subject to put this, so I put under Econ subject: Marketing question Passage:- Question 2 Samsung, Apple under pressure to cut phone prices As the smartphone ac…

Sy guy I cant find subject to put this, so I put under Econ subject: Marketing q

Sy guy I cant find subject to put this, so I put under Econ subject: Marketing question Passage:- Question 4 Providing service-fuelled flights With an expanding network of destina…

SyOps, a manufacturer of premium laptops is planning to expand its market. Curre

SyOps, a manufacturer of premium laptops is planning to expand its market. Currently, the company’s laptops are sold only in its home market, the United States. They feature extra…

Sycamore Plastics (SP) is a manufacturer of polyethylene plastic pellets used as

Sycamore Plastics (SP) is a manufacturer of polyethylene plastic pellets used as a raw material by manufacturers of plastic goods around the U.S. SP currently operates four manufa…

Sydne ANTAS Airlines are an international airline with Headquarters at Sydney Ai

Sydne ANTAS Airlines are an international airline with Headquarters at Sydney Airport, flying into 110 airports around the world. They operate short and long haul flights, operati…

Symbiot Corporation sells an electronic product that can be plugged into a digit

Symbiot Corporation sells an electronic product that can be plugged into a digital movie camera to download home movies to both the home TV and to storage media such as CDs. This …

Symbiot Corporation sells an electronic product that can be plugged into a digit

Symbiot Corporation sells an electronic product that can be plugged into a digital movie camera to download home movies to both the home TV and to storage media such as CDs. This …

Symbols of culture are called artifacts. Artifacts are the most visible and acce

Symbols of culture are called artifacts. Artifacts are the most visible and accessible level of culture. These include behaviors, stories, rituals (everyday practices that are rep…

Synergy Analysis Synergy analysis seeks opportunities by finding the optimum bal

Synergy Analysis Synergy analysis seeks opportunities by finding the optimum balance between marketing efficiencies versus R&D–manufacturing efficiencies. While the textbook e…