Jim,a Connecticut Resident,ran a Red Light While He Was Vacationing

question 58

Multiple Choice

Jim,a Connecticut resident,ran a red light while he was vacationing in California and collided with Amanda's car.Amanda suffered extensive injuries from the accident and successfully sued Jim for $200,000 in a California state court.The California court exercised quasi in rem jurisdiction over Jim's California vacation home by seizing it and selling it for $300,000.What must the court do with the excess proceeds?

• A)The court must award the excess proceeds to Amanda.
• B)The court must return the excess proceeds to Jim.
• C)The court must assign the excess proceeds to the general operating fund of the state of California.
• D)The court must transfer the excess proceeds to the current operating budget (i.e.,the current fiscal year's budget)for the California civil court system.
• E)Per recent amendment to the California state penal code,the court must transfer the excess proceeds to the current operating budget (i.e.,the current fiscal year's budget)for the California prison system.

Recognize the importance of avoiding ethnocentrism and the use of colloquial language in cross-cultural communication.

Explain the concept of uncertainty avoidance in cultures.

Understand the distinction between official and actual culture within a company.

Recognize the role and function of informal networks within organizations.

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Definitions:

Episodic Memory

Long-term memory of specific experiences or events, linked to time and place.

Procedural

Related to or involving a specific procedure or method of doing something, often within a legal or organizational context.

Implicit

Something that is implied or understood though not directly expressed or stated.

Wisdom

The ability to apply knowledge, experience, understanding, and insight to make sound judgments and decisions.