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At a cafe, Emma notices that her bill does not include two desserts her group ordered. Her friends dismiss it as a minor error, but Emma is concerned that the server might have to cover the cost. What ethical perspective could help Emma evaluate this situation?

A health and wellness company hosts free workshops on mental health awareness to promote public well-being. What type of corporate initiative is this?

Sam wants to start her own interior design business. Why might she consider forming a sole proprietorship?

A small firm producing eco-friendly cleaning supplies operates a facility in California but ships its products to customers across the U.S., Canada, and Mexico. How is this company participating in the global marketplace?

Mia and Zoe run a gift shop together as a general partnership. When the business fails, they owe creditors $50,000, which exceeds their initial investment. What financial liability do Mia and Zoe face as partners?

A biotechnology company in Sweden and a research firm in Japan collaborated to create a groundbreaking method for detecting diseases in early stages. They shared both the costs and the expertise required for the project. What type of partnership is this?

Victor agrees to invest $30,000 in a software development partnership but does not plan to participate in the company’s daily operations. He will share in the profits but wants to limit his financial risk to his initial investment. What type of partner is Victor?

The total value of goods that Germany imports is greater than the value of its exports. What does this indicate about Germany’s economic situation?

Daniel is a shareholder in a manufacturing company that has recently gone bankrupt due to legal damages exceeding its assets. What financial responsibility does Daniel have as a stockholder?

Felix needs to know how many people will be attending the company’s lunch seminar so he can order enough food. He sends an e-mail to his coworkers asking them to let him know if they will be coming and whether or not they have any dietary restrictions. This is an example of ______ communication.