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A college professor copies seven chapters from a book called “How to Get Better Grades—A Creative Approach to College Success!” There are ten chapters in the book. She incorporates this material into a packet that is printed in her college’s copy center. The packet is then placed on the required materials list for students to purchase and is sold in the local book store. The author of the book believes the professor has violated his copyright.

Which of the following statements is NOT a principal difference between large-scale internal investigations and small-scale internal investigations:

**The “discovery” stage of a trial includes all but which one of the following?

In order for a copyright holder to collect money damages from a person who used copyrighted material, it must be proven that

Racketeering mainly involves what type of criminal acts?

Which of the following statements regarding the use of credit reports for hiring decisions is FALSE:

Madeline–a white woman–applied for a job as an attendant in a men’s bathroom at a fancy hotel. The hotel refused to hire her. A court would be likely to rule in favor of the hotel on the basis of which BFOQ?

Jeff was a subcontractor, bidding on a contract for ACE Corp., the general contractor. When adding up the total of materials and labor, Jeff’s secretary mistakenly moved the decimal point one place, ending up with a bid of $3,500 rather than $35,000. ACE Corp. accepted Jeff’s bid, mostly because all the other bids were over $30,000. When Jeff learns of the mistake, he tells ACE Corp. that he cannot do the job for $3,500. If ACE Corp. sues to enforce this contract, what is the most likely result?

The test of “foreseeability” is generally used to determine the existence of which element of a negligence case?

Adam decided to play a practical joke on Linda, a coworker. As Linda was leaving the office one night, Adam, wearing a mask, stepped out from behind some bushes. He pointed a handgun made out of licorice at her and demanded her purse. He then pushed the candy gun to her head and told her if she told anybody he’d kill her. Linda was very scared during the whole incident. She did not think it was funny when Adam pulled the mask off and took a bite out of the gun as he gave her the purse back. Did Adam commit the tort of intentional infliction of emotional distress?