ETH 321 - DL Week 1 Practice
Assignment with Solutions
What is the fundamental philosophy of the Natural school? - Ans Law is a product
of people's inalienable, natural rights
Nation A makes a decision that Nation B does not agree with concerning the
international sale of heavy weapons. Nation B decides to contest the policy rather
than let it stand. Which of the following is true? - Ans Nation B is refraining from
granting comity for Nation A's decision.
Nation B's disagreement with Nation A means it would not uphold Nation A's
decision. Since Nation A has made a decision which affects international trade,
this decision would not fall under the Act of State Doctrine. This doctrine
protects countries in regulating their internal affairs, but of course international
decisions are subject to the reactions of other countries.
Amador's company is considering a change in its distribution structure. Before
deciding on the change, Amador has a research team examine how it will affect
shareholders, employees, suppliers, community members, and other groups.
This suggests Amador's company is observing: - Ans A stakeholder theory moral
standard
Considering the impact of a change on others, including those who have taken
no risk in developing a business, suggests a company is observing moral
standards of stakeholder theory.
, Nation A makes a decision that Country B disagrees with concerning capital
punishments for citizens who commit serious crimes in the country. Which of
the following is true? - Ans Nation B cannot meddle with Nation A's decision
under the Act of State Doctrine
The decision affects Nation A's own citizens within its own borders. Nation B
cannot interfere with Nation A's internal affairs under the Act of State Doctrine.
When purchasing foreign goods, A U.S. business is regulated by all but which
of the following? - Ans Foreign nations' trade law
Foreign nations' trade laws are irrelevant to such a transaction. Trade law
which would affect business transactions would fall under a different category:
treaty, trade agreement, etc.
In the context of a court case process, what is the definition of deposition? - Ans
Testimony out of court during pre-trial investigation
In the context of a court case process, what is the definition of rejoinder? -
Ans Defendant's answer to the plaintiff
In the context of a court case process, what is the definition of sequestered? -
Ans A jury is separated from the community during a trial
In the context of a court case process, what is the definition of mediation? - Ans
Using a third party (specifically) to resolve a dispute
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