| Assignment #4 – Bait and Switch | Angela | Law and Ethic in the Business Environment | | 1. Betty drove three hours in one-hundred degree heat. Explain if this fact has any bearing on whether or not the dealer must perform in accordance with the published advertisement. The fact that Betty drove three hours to get to this particular dealer has no bearing on whether the dealership has to honor the published advertisement. However the dealerships ad was misleading. The advertisement
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published advertisement simply because she drove for three hours. Advertisers do not negotiate on price based on far a customer had to drive. By law advertisement is not a contract or an offer. Advertisement is only considered misleading if it contains false statements. In the video, the sales man, Tony clearly points to Betty on the published advertisement where it states that there was only one car available for that price. In my opinion the ad did not violate the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) unfairness
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Bait and Switch Name Professor Law, Ethics, and Corporate Governance Date Betty drove three hours in one-hundred degree heat. Explain if this fact has any bearing on whether or not the dealer must perform in accordance with the published advertisement. The amount of time it took for Betty to travel to Rally Motors is no more significant than the weather and temperature. Because Betty experienced a great deal of inconvenience traveling to the dealership through extreme heat for an extended
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Bait and Switch John Doe Strayer University Law, Ethics and Corporate Governance LEG 500 Bait and Switch Betty drove three hours in one-hundred degree heat. Does this have any bearing on whether or not the dealer must perform in accordance with the published advertisement? The Federal Trade Commission defines bait advertising as an enticing but insincere offering for a product or service where the advertiser has no intention or desire to sell. Instead, the purpose is to entice
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Bait and Switch Jeannine Walker Professor Campos Law, Ethics, and Corporate Governance LEG 500028016 November 28, 2010 1. Betty drove three hours in one hundred degree heat. Explain if that fact has any bearing on deal whether or not the dealer must perform in accordance with the published advertisement. No I don’t think it really mattered if Betty drove three hours in 100 degree heat whether or not the dealer must perform in accordance with the published advertisement. If
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Bait and Switch Richard Sacks Strayer University LEG 500 – Law, Ethics, and Corporate Governance Professor: Dr. Michael T. Hanners [ November 4, 2010 ] Abstract This paper explores the relationship between the advertiser and the consumer as it relates to advertising and communications law and bait and switch. The publications all agree with their definitions and uses of advertising and communications law and bait and switch. The Advertiser is required to follow the advertising and communications
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values to create an XmR Chart? There are three aspects to the behavior of the chart that are of interest here. What happens to the number of a false alarms? What happens to the ability of the chart to detect a change? And what happens when the baseline data contain a signal? THE LIKELIHOOD OF A FALSE ALARM Mathematical theory tells us that the risk of a false alarm whenever we place a point on an X-Chart is approximately 0.27%. But what happens to this risk when only k values have been used to compute
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Hannibal Conventions Hannibal is not your typical crime drama, on the surface it may seem like a conventional crime drama however but delve deeper you’ll find it becomes something more horrifying. Hannibal follows all the conventions of a typical crime drama, for example the protagonist is a man like many other crime dramas. It adheres to the convention of the protagonist being very intelligent and also conforms to the trend of the main character being very perceptive and solving crimes by finding
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needs to be better laws, and guidelines for questioning and interrogating suspects, to reduce the amount of false confessions which lead to wrongful convictions. BACKGOUND: In the last few years there has been a lot of news coverage of convicted people being found innocent after serving years in prison for crimes they did not commit. It can take several years and many appeals for the false confessor to have their case heard in the court system; if at all. Courts seem to have the tendency to accept
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Thomas M. Woods Theories of Counseling 11/24/14 Personal Experience Paper #3 When writing down my dreams I found this to be quite interesting. As a child I use to attend counseling to help me stop dreaming because of the nightmares I use to have. Anyhow after my counseling I never seemed to dream anymore and when I did I could never seem to remember them. Unlike my dreams before my counseling as a child (which I can remember quit vividly and still remember them to this day) dreams now seem
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