Academy Manufacturing has a contract for the sale of 100 cases of teaching supplies to 2Teach, Inc. Payment of the order is to be made in installments over the next year. Academy Manufacturing keeps a security interest in the cases sold to assure payment by 2Teach, Inc. When the order is completed, Academy ships the order. Legally
Tommy, a six-year-old child, was seriously injured when he s…
Tommy, a six-year-old child, was seriously injured when he stuck a fork into an electrical outlet at a restaurant. His parents sued the restaurant where the incident occurred, claiming it should have had child protective guards on the outlets even though no law required the restaurant to do so. Whether the restaurant is liable will be dependent upon whether
Martin worked at Altec. He had no criminal record, had never…
Martin worked at Altec. He had no criminal record, had never had a complaint made against him about his work or his conduct, and had been a faithful employee for nearly 20 years. One day, Martin followed his supervisor, Craig, to his home and fatally shot him. Craig’s estate sued Altec, claiming it should have been aware of Martin’s growing frustration with work. Altec’s best defense will be that
The Palsgraf v. Long Island Railroad case helped establish
The Palsgraf v. Long Island Railroad case helped establish
Compared with other Western countries, child poverty in the…
Compared with other Western countries, child poverty in the United States is:
_____________________ is the practice of marrying someone wi…
_____________________ is the practice of marrying someone within one’s social category or group (e.g., an individual of the same race, religion, social class, etc.). This practice helps reinforce the social status of the two people marrying and pass it on to any children they have.
Having a baby, getting a new job, and buying a home are all…
Having a baby, getting a new job, and buying a home are all examples of:
Kuperberg thinks that cohabitation does not increase risk of…
Kuperberg thinks that cohabitation does not increase risk of divorce: she found that an important factor contributing to divorce rates is when a couple ___________________, whether they are married or not.
Parents tend to socialize their children to have the skills…
Parents tend to socialize their children to have the skills needed to be successful in jobs or careers that the parents occupy. So, if the parent is an hourly-wage worker, they socialize their children to be obedient, on time, and respectful of authority. If the parent is a professional, they socialize their children to think critically, socialize with adults, and exercise their creativity. This kind of socialization is called ___________________.
Missing a rent or utility payment, paying for housing but st…
Missing a rent or utility payment, paying for housing but struggling to meet basic needs, and living in unsafe conditions are all examples of: