1. Explain the concept of apparent authority.
2. Briefly describe the doctrine of respondeat superior.
Apparent authority can be understood as the concept where a principal such as a company or a firm gives authority to the agent to act on their behalf in good faith but, in fact, they had not given the actual authority to negotiate on their behalf. It is, therefore, a situation where the defense could be stated where apparent authority was given to the agent, which makes the company or the principles liable for the actions of the agent.
Respondeat superior is a concept which states that the party or principal is liable for the actions of their agent and therefore, have liability and no defense when the cases are brought upon them in the capacity of the courts. This means that the actions of the agent have to be recognized by the principle since it carries a liability for them an also the negotiations by the agents could be used in legally binding capacity.
1. Explain the concept of apparent authority. 2. Briefly describe the doctrine of respondeat superior.
The borrowed servant doctrine still follows the doctrine of respondeat superior and holds the employer responsible for the employees actions true or false
6) Explain the difference between apparent authority and the concept of estoppel as they apply to the law of partnership.
Chapter 6 1. Why is a corporation considered an "artifical person" under the law? What are the consequences of this concept? 2. What are the functions and responsibilities of the governing board of a healthcare corporation? 3. Why is the concept of piercing the corporate veil important to any corporation and its subsidiaries? 4. What are the pros and cons of hospital-physician joint ventures? 5. Describe the advantages of incorporation as opposed to organization as a partnership. Chapter 7: 1....
1. BRIEFLY DESCRIBE THE CONCEPT OF TIME VALUE OF MONEY AND EXPLAIN WHY IT IS AN IMPORTANT TOOL FINANCIAL MANAGERS? 2. IDENTIFY AND LIST THE 3 THEORIES OF INTEREST STRUCTURE AND EXPLAIN HOW THEY CAN BE APPLIED. 3.YOUR BOOK TALKS ABOUT TWO ANNUITIES. WHAT ARE THEY AND HOW DO THEY DIFFER FROM EACH OTHER, BOTH IN CONCEPT AND IN THEIR COMPUTATION AND APPLICATION?
1. Explain the differences between UPA and RUPA in regards to: a) Disassociation b) Apparent Authority c) Marshalling d) Distribution of Assets
PLEASE ANSWER THE FOLLOWING (T/F): 1. The theory of ostensible or apparent agency may be used to hold a hospital liable for the acts of a non-employed physician, if the patient reasonably believes that physician was one of the hospital’s employees a. True b. False 2. Because most lay people understand how residents in a nursing home should be cared for, expert testimony is not necessary to prove there was medical negligence. a. True b. False 3. In a staff-model...
1. Describe basically what a transportation problem is. 2. Explain, briefly, the format for entering data into QM.
1. Describe basically what a transportation problem is. 2. Explain, briefly, the format for entering data into QM.
Explain briefly the concept of Park and Ride system
1. Briefly but clearly explain the concept of production function and cost function of a typical firm in both LR and SR.
1. Define/explain the concept of ‘Marginal Propensity to Consume’ (MPC). 2. List and briefly explain at least 3 of the primary ‘determinants’ of MPC (One of these ‘determinants’ should be the topic of ‘expectations of future economic conditions’). 3. Discuss how does ‘Fear, Uncertainty, and Doubt’ (FUD) lead to adverse ‘shocks’ to the economy. 4. And finally, discuss how adverse changes in overall ‘consumer expectations’ and ‘uncertainty’ resulting from the ‘financial crisis of 2007-2008’ affected subsequent Personal Consumption (C) and...