3rd Term | Study Guide (click on "Business Law" tab)

Wed., May 19 through Mon., May 24, 2010

You will find either (and have ready for Monday, May 24, 2010):

A case involving a tour company death OR a case of a company causing a natural disaster. Report ALL facts and findings of the case (and what the court found) to the class.

Tue., May 11 through Mon., May 17, 2010

We will be working on a mock trial case presenting on Monday, May 17, 2010.

Wed., May 6 through Fri., May, 2010

I would like you to read Ch. 19 (pgs. 412-428) and work on the Ch. 19 assignment which is due on Monday, May 10, 2010.

Monday, May 4, 2010

As warned by me, and this web site, you will have a test today. Please go here to take the test. You may use your notes, but you may NOT use my web site, the study guide, the Internet, or the textbook. Take your time and good luck.

Wed., Apr. 28 through Fri., Apr. 30, 2010

Today I would like you to look at regulations that involve corporations, etc., as described in Ch. 18. I would like you to read Ch. 18 (pgs. 396-409) and work on the Ch. 18 assignment which is due on Friday, April 30, 2010.

Monday, April 26, 2010

In class today I finishe going over what was covered in Ch. 16. and Ch. 17. No assignment was given but you did have time to finish the Ch. 17 assignment if you needed it.

Thursday, April 22, 2010

Discussed the different types of business ownership (sole proprietorship, partnership, corporations, etc.) and how they relate to risks and rewards. Most of this is covered in Ch. 16. Then you had time to work on the Ch. 17 assignment which is due today.

Tuesday, April 20, 2010

As promised, today is TEST DAY (yay!... choke, gag, swear, cough, etc.). Please take this test today in class on Agency and Employment Law (Chapters 13-15). You may use your notes (yay!) but you may NOT use the textbook or my website study guide. Take your time, read the questions carefully since legal language can be confusing. You have the full class period to take this test of 50 questions (T-F, multiple choice, and matching). No, really, TAKE YOUR TIME and READ CAREFULLY. Now have fun.

Once the everyone is done with the test, I'll discuss different business types in class. Additionally, I would like you to read Ch. 17 (pgs. 376-391) and work on the Ch. 17 assignment which is due on Thursday, April 22, 2010.

Wed., Apr. 14 through Fri., Apr. 16, 2010

After a review of Ch. 15 on Employment Law, read Ch. 16 (Forms of Business) and work on the Ch. 16 assignment. This assignment is due on Friday, April 16, 2010. Plan on a test next Tuesday on Chapters 13, 14, and 15.

Monday, April 12, 2010

Late start Monday today. We used the time to catch up on assignments and to do a Law Case Treasure Hunt. Something I started last term where we take some time in class to find law cases online and discuss them in class. This time we were looking at Workman's Compensation cases.

Thursday, April 8, 2010

Today I would like you to look at regulations that involve fair wages and benefits as described in Ch. 15. You will look at five acts and compare and contrast information you find in the text and on the Internet to complete an analysis. This Fair Wages and Benefits assignment is due on Monday, April 12, 2010.

Tuesday, April 6, 2010

Spring Break is never nearly long enough, is it? After a review of Ch. 14, read Ch. 15 on Employment Law and then work on the Ch. 15 assignment. This assignment is due on Thursday, April 8, 2010.