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Table of Contents
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PurposeNandNPerspectiveNofNtheNChapter .............................................................................................................. 2
CengageNSupplements.................................................................................................................................................. 2
ListNofNStudentNDownloads ..................................................................................................................................... 2
ChapterNObjectives ......................................................................................................................................................... 2
KeyNTerms .......................................................................................................................................................................... 2
What'sNNewNinNThisNChapter ....................................................................................................................................... 3
ChapterNOutline ............................................................................................................................................................... 4
DiscussionNQuestions .................................................................................................................................................... 8
AdditionalNResources .................................................................................................................................................. 10
CengageNVideoNResources ................................................................................................................................... 10
Appendix ......................................................................................................................................................................... 10
GenericNRubrics ........................................................................................................................................................ 10
StandardNWritingNRubric ....................................................................................................................................... 10
StandardNDiscussionNRubric................................................................................................................................. 12
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Purpose and Perspective of the Chapter
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Cengage Supplements N
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SOLUTION MANUAL
Business Law: Text & Exercises (MindTap Course List)
10th Edition by Roger LeRoy Miller, William E. Hollowell
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, Business Law: Text & Exercises (MindTap Course List)
N N N N N N N
Chapter 1 N
Table of Contents
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PurposeNandNPerspectiveNofNtheNChapter .............................................................................................................. 2
CengageNSupplements.................................................................................................................................................. 2
ListNofNStudentNDownloads ..................................................................................................................................... 2
ChapterNObjectives ......................................................................................................................................................... 2
KeyNTerms .......................................................................................................................................................................... 2
What'sNNewNinNThisNChapter ....................................................................................................................................... 3
ChapterNOutline ............................................................................................................................................................... 4
DiscussionNQuestions .................................................................................................................................................... 8
AdditionalNResources .................................................................................................................................................. 10
CengageNVideoNResources ................................................................................................................................... 10
Appendix ......................................................................................................................................................................... 10
GenericNRubrics ........................................................................................................................................................ 10
StandardNWritingNRubric ....................................................................................................................................... 10
StandardNDiscussionNRubric................................................................................................................................. 12
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Purpose and Perspective of the Chapter
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terNpresentsNissuesNinvolvedNtoNdeterminingNtheNethicalNresponsibilitiesNofNbusinessesNandNprovi
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levelNsupplementsNprovideNadditionalNinformationNthatNmayNhelpNyouNinNpreparingNyourNcours
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2. ExplainNtheNrelationshipNbetweenNlawNandNethics
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