JOUR 3333 Lecture Notes - Jury Trial, Actual Malice, Dominick Dunne

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Defamation publish something that in the minds of right-minded people lessens the opinion of an individual. Libel (written/broadcasting) in permanent and accessible form. Slander oral defamation (suing slander is a much narrower time people. If you are the author or editor of something that brings someone"s reputation down, you can be sued. All the plaintiff has to do is that you published something; you published it about me"; and prove that someone other than him read it. If he does that then it"s up to a jury to decide if you defamed him. Jury trial unless both sides agree that it"s not, or you work for the crown (inc. cbc crown corporation) Notice of intended action looks like a statement of claims, particularize everything that you did. Gives you a special right to go back, look at what you did, and apologize.

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Part 1

The term opportunity cost suggests that

A.	in any exchange situation where one person gains, someone else must lose
	B. not all individuals make the most of life's opportunities
C.	executives do not always recognize opportunities for profit as quickly as they should
	D.the only factor that is important in decision making is cost
E.	because goods are scarce, in order to get some good you must give up some other good in return

Part 2:

Which of the following is an example of division of labor?

	A.an author writing a book one chapter at a time
B.	a firm trying to get rid of a labor union
C.	separating resources into four categories: land, labor, capital, and entrepreneurial ability
D.	allocating revenue among a firm's resource suppliers
E.	dividing an assembly process into separate steps

Part 3:

In economics, specialization means

	A.producing something using only one type of resource, such as labor
B.	producing something using only one type of labor
C.	focusing efforts on a particular product or a single task
D.	producing only one unit of output
E.	producing something using only one unit of a variable resource

JOUR 3333 Lecture Notes - Jury Trial, Actual Malice, Dominick Dunne

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