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Legal Environment Today Summarized Case 8th Edition Miller Test Bank
Legal Environment Today Summarized Case 8th Edition Miller Test Bank
True / False
a. True
b. False
ANSWER: True
POINTS: 1
DIFFICULTY: Easy
REFERENCES: Business Ethics
LEARNING OBJECTIVES: LO - 1
NATIONAL STANDARDS: United States - BUSPROG: Ethics
LOCAL STANDARDS: United States - OH - Default City - AICPA Legal
KEYWORDS: Bloom's: Knowledge
3. Adhering strictly to all business laws is all that is necessary to fulfill all business ethics obligations.
a. True
b. False
ANSWER: False
POINTS: 1
DIFFICULTY: Easy
REFERENCES: Business Ethics
LEARNING OBJECTIVES: LO - 1
NATIONAL STANDARDS: United States - BUSPROG: Ethics
LOCAL STANDARDS: United States - OH - Default City - AICPA Critical Thinking
KEYWORDS: Bloom's: Knowledge
6. Compliance with the law does not necessarily fulfill all ethical obligations.
a. True
b. False
ANSWER: True
POINTS: 1
DIFFICULTY: Easy
REFERENCES: Business Ethics
LEARNING OBJECTIVES: LO - 1
NATIONAL STANDARDS: United States - BUSPROG: Ethics
LOCAL STANDARDS: United States - OH - Default City - AICPA Critical Thinking
KEYWORDS: Bloom's: Knowledge
7. Focusing on a firm's short-term profits without considering the company’s long-term needs may be acting unethically.
a. True
b. False
ANSWER: True
POINTS: 1
DIFFICULTY: Easy
REFERENCES: Business Ethics
LEARNING OBJECTIVES: LO - 1
NATIONAL STANDARDS: United States - BUSPROG: Ethics
LOCAL STANDARDS: United States - OH - Default City - AICPA Critical Thinking
KEYWORDS: Bloom's: Knowledge
9. To be a "good citizen," when making decisions a business should not evaluate the public relations impact.
a. True
b. False
ANSWER: False
POINTS: 1
DIFFICULTY: Easy
REFERENCES: Business Ethics
LEARNING OBJECTIVES: LO - 1
NATIONAL STANDARDS: United States - BUSPROG: Ethics
LOCAL STANDARDS: United States - OH - Default City - AICPA Critical Thinking
KEYWORDS: Bloom's: Knowledge
10. Ethics can be highly subjective and subject change over time.
a. True
b. False
ANSWER: True
POINTS: 1
DIFFICULTY: Easy
REFERENCES: Business Ethics
LEARNING OBJECTIVES: LO - 1
NATIONAL STANDARDS: United States - BUSPROG: Ethics
LOCAL STANDARDS: United States - OH - Default City - AICPA Critical Thinking
KEYWORDS: Bloom's: Knowledge
11. Acting in good faith gives a business firm a better chance of defending its actions in court.
a. True
b. False
ANSWER: True
POINTS: 1
DIFFICULTY: Easy
REFERENCES: Business Ethics
LEARNING OBJECTIVES: LO - 1
NATIONAL STANDARDS: United States - BUSPROG: Reflective
LOCAL STANDARDS: United States - OH - Default City - AICPA Legal
KEYWORDS: Bloom's: Knowledge
SECOND SEPARATION
Naples—the Bastard Line of Aragon (1458-1503 . .)
1459 Ferdinand’s cruelties cause the nobles to ask the help of John,
governor of Genoa, and son of René of Anjou, against the
king. The terms of the Peace of Lodi prevent Francesco
Sforza from lending assistance.
1460 Defeat of Ferdinand on the Sarno. The pope and Sforza now
send assistance.
1461 Scanderbeg, with a force of Albanians, comes to the
assistance of Ferdinand.
1462 Ferdinand defeats John at Troja, and forces him to give up his
attempt on Naples.
1470 Ferdinand joins the Holy League of the pope against the
Turks.
1478 Ferdinand joins Sixtus IV in his war on the Florentines.
1479 Ferdinand makes peace with Lorenzo de’ Medici, which
arouses the pope against him.
1480 The Turks capture Otranto. Sixtus and Ferdinand become
reconciled.
1481 Otranto recovered from the Turks by a general league of
Christian princes.
1485 Oppressed by taxation, the Neapolitan nobles revolt against
Ferdinand.
1486 Innocent VIII takes the side of the Neapolitan nobles. They
send for René II, duke of Lorraine, grandson of René of
Anjou, with offers of the crown. René delays acceptance and
the opportunity passes. Aragon, Milan, and Florence uphold
Ferdinand. Lorenzo de’ Medici finally reconciles the nobles
to Ferdinand, who breaks his promises and punishes them
cruelly.
1492 Piero de’ Medici makes alliance with Ferdinand.
1493 Alarmed at this alliance, Lodovico (Il Moro) Sforza invites
Charles VIII of France to invade Naples in the interests of the
Angevin claim.
1494 Death of Ferdinand as he is preparing to resist the French
invasion. His son Alfonso II succeeds. Charles enters Italy.
The Neapolitan fleet is defeated off Genoa.
1495 Alfonso abdicates in favour of his son Ferdinand II and
retires to a monastery. Charles enters Naples; Ferdinand flees.
Lodovico now becomes alarmed at Charles’ progress and
forms a league against him. Charles leaves Naples in charge
of a viceroy and hurriedly returns to France. Ferdinand returns
to Naples. Most of his kingdom returns to his allegiance.
1496 The viceroy dies and the French garrison leaves Naples.
Venice seizes Brindisi and Otranto for debt. Death of
Ferdinand, succeeded by his uncle Frederick II.
1501 Louis XII of France and Ferdinand of Spain and Sicily agree
by Treaty of Granada to conquer Naples and divide it between
them. The conquest is easily accomplished by the duke of
Nemours and Gonsalvo de Cordova. Frederick surrenders his
rights to the French king and is given the duchy of Anjou.
1502 France and Spain begin to quarrel over the partition of
Naples.
1503 Ferdinand adds Naples to the kingdom of Sicily.
THIRD UNION
1504 Peace between France and Spain. Louis gives up all claim on
Naples.
From the End of the Austro-Spanish Dynasty to the Peace of Utrecht (1700-1713 . .)
1701 The emperor Leopold claims the Two Sicilies for the
archduke Charles. The war of the Spanish Succession begins.
1702 Philip arrives at Naples and marches northward.
1706 After the battle of Turin the French are driven out of Italy and
Charles VI is proclaimed king of the Two Sicilies.
1708 Pope Clement XI invests Charles with the kingdom of the
Two Sicilies.
FOURTH SEPARATION
FIFTH UNION