Group Labs and Mid-Term Exams.
Can make up if absent, in-class/group work
Group Labs and Mid-Term Exams.
Can make up if absent, in-class/group work
Make-up assignments will NOT be granted for missed Problem Sets, Pre-Labs, or any part of the Final Project - these assignments can be completed asynchronously ahead of time and it is the responsibility of the student to complete them in a timely manner.
because we can do anytime, no absence leinency
Examinations
Given in lab sections, 3 midterms, no final
Problem Sets
Can do any time
One class session is designated as "asynchronous" to provide students with time to complete their service requirements and another class session will be designated as a teamwork day for the service-learning presentation.
Wednesday before thanksgiving, no class. Instead do service learning assignments, two volunteer shifts or one shift and an on-camous event
Attend one Accounting Club Event or Interview a Colleague from work.
See "career exploration" in assignments
Each team will lead a case discussion through a presentation.
Due dates will vary by team, each team will teach their topic, so be preapered to teach. I'm team 1, so my team will go first
prepare for case discussions in this class.
Prepare for the team teach/case discussion Multiple right answers, just show thoughts. Due next week
Teams are expected to identify the issue and stakeholders and to conduct analysis to support a recommendation.
Meet with prof a few days before team teach to make sure we're on the right track
two lowest scores dropped)
Can skip two or do all, HW is for practice
one page of handwritten notes
Excel is also allowed during exams, we will turn in the excell sheets so no cheating, but only graded on the paper exam we turn in. advised to put frameworks and formulas on cheat sheet, not practice problems
Exams 3
3 chunks of class, cost and analysis
Groups 1, 3, 5, 7: Porter's Five Forces Framework
I'm group 1, so Porter's 5 forces
balkanization
the fragmentation of a larger political entity (like a country or region) into smaller, often hostile or mutually antagonistic units
we ceased "unconditionally" and permanently our bombing operations
oh there it is
desire to achieve a peaceful settlement. For whatever reasons, these efforts have not achieved any results. . . .
Hmm I wonder
history will judge us harshly.
haha, yeah
our fellowcitizens have always manifested toward the French a tolerant and humane attitude
"White people in America are lucky that Black people are looking for equality, and not revenge." -TikTok I think
mercilessly exploited our workers
So many clothes are made in Bangladesh and Vietnam (so many sweatshops)
raw materials.
this is still going on - (book) Material World talks about a river that's still being dredged for sand and it's ruining the ecosystem, including the farmers
nom-de-guerre)
pseudonym for war
beat down
graphic
They will evoke universal hatred against themselves.
Everyone celebrated when United Health's CEO got 86ed
Yes, because substantial performance applies.
Substitution was not done in good faith, so substantial performance was not done
No, because performance varied greatly.
Performance does NOT vary greatly, pipes were similar
No, because the substitution was not done in good faith.
Not done in good faith, builder did not tell the client about the reduced price and pocketed the difference
Ch17, #6: Will Erwick recover the $20,000?
Was this done in good faith and does it vary greatly from what was promised?
Ch17, #5: Will Hunter be able to recover damages from Webster? 1532 Yes.
This is not unreasonable - webster could purchase and resell the wipers from another manufacturer
commercial impracticability.
The seller is unable to perform due to unforeseen events
economic frustration.
buyer doesn't need the stuff anymore due to unforeseen events
Ch15, #3: Will the hospital be able to force Rowe's sons to pay?
The sons offer to pay and don't give the father a chance to pay - so this is not a case of sureity, the sons are the primary in the contract. Statute of Frauds doesn't apply.
conscious
She accepts their services, which implies she accepts their offer.
unconscious
no capacity = no contract (no promissory estoppel because she didn't make any promises)
so check quasi-contract, fairness requires compensation
the court sets the price instead of the parties under quasi-contract (at the amount the court deems fair)
Ch9, #5: Is B's promise binding to A, and why or why not? [choose the best answer]
No consideration (B isn't getting anything from A, just gives them a promise) so no contract. It's not reasonable for A to rely on B's promise, because B could sell her house and someone else could build. Best answer - not reasonable.
Exam 1 (April 14)
Two weeks from today!!!
log in to zoom and canvas - questions are on canvas and zoom is for asking questions
Exams are online!
Final is NOT cumulative, but the approach is cheat sheet allowed - one 3x5 notecard
Final Exam (8:00 a.m.)
NOT cumulative can use notecard from exam 1 and a new notecard for cheatsheets
Final Exam (8:00 a.m.)
NOT cumulative
Settings
IRAC = Issue - as a question, use legal terms Rule - what was the ruling for each part of the decision Analysis - why did it get ruled that way? What elements are present? Conclusion - we put the judges robe on ourselves and decide
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For our cases we need to communicate clearly - know your audience
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Best way to get in touch with Prof
partner
partners will answer questions together
we learn things by working together
BLAW
The Law is rarely black and white - many shades of gray
Spring 2025
I forgot my notebook on day 1 of class so the notes are here in hypothesis
Tricks for MC Qs: know the basic law, and look for keywords to know the facts of the case