How Do You Recognize an Ethical Issue in Business

question 6

Essay

How do you recognize an ethical issue in business?

Identify enforceability and validity of contracts based on the circumstances and parties involved.

Recognize defenses to contract enforceability including unconscionability, intoxication, and minor status.

Distinguish between different types of contracts and clauses including adhesion, exculpatory, and severable contracts.

Understand the implications of fraudulent activities and misrepresentations in contract formation.

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Definitions:

Jigsaw Classroom Technique

An educational approach designed to promote cooperation and reduce competition among students.

Cooperative Learning Strategies

Educational approaches where students work together in small groups to accomplish shared goals and enhance each other’s learning.

Surety Agreement

A contract where one party (surety) guarantees the performance or obligations of a second party (principal) to a third party (obligee).

Collateral

A borrower's asset that is given to a lender to secure the repayment of a loan.