In August 2008, Ethan Nicholas Developed the IShoot App for the Apple

question 16

Multiple Choice

In August 2008, Ethan Nicholas developed the iShoot app for the Apple iPhone 3G, and within five months had earned $800,000 from this program.By May 2009, Nicholas had dropped the price from $4.99 to $1.99 in an attempt to maintain sales.This example indicates that in a competitive market,

• A)earning an economic profit in the long run is extremely easy.
• B)earning an economic profit in the long run is extremely difficult.
• C)it is impossible to earn an economic profit in either the short run or the long run.
• D)economic profits are only earned in the long run.

Identify the elements required to prove a negligence case.

Comprehend the legal duties of care in various situations.

Distinguish between different types of tort liabilities and their applicability.

Recognize the role and interpretation of causation in negligence cases.

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Definitions:

Organizational Behaviour

The study of how people interact within groups in a workplace setting, with a focus on improving organizational effectiveness, efficiency, and employee well-being.

Contingencies

External factors or situations that may affect the execution or success of plans, often requiring adjustments or adaptations.

Bureaucracy

An organizational system characterized by a hierarchical structure, fixed rules, and a clear division of labor designed to promote efficiency and fairness but often criticized for inflexibility and complexity.

Negative Connotation

A term or phrase that evokes undesirable, adverse, or unfavorable feelings or associations.