Occurred on September 29, 2008
hit pre-recession high on October 9, 2007
more info in link:
https://www.thebalance.com/stock-market-crash-of-2008-3305535
Answer:
The correct answer is letter "D": national competitive advantage.
Explanation:
American Professor Michael Porter (born in 1947) proposed the National Competitive Advantage Theory to give an idea of why some countries achieve success in determined industries compared to others. The theory, in other words, aims to explain nations' competitive advantage and the path to reach it.
Also known as Porter's Diamond Model, the factors Porter based his concept on are <em>firm strategies, structure and rivalry; related industries; demand conditions; </em>and<em>, factor conditions.</em>
A customer who sold a bond at a loss must wait how long before he can buy back a substantially identical bond and not have the sale classified as a wash sale?
30 days.
Answer:
C. strictly liable for Will's injuries
Explanation:
In law, Strict liability is a situation when defendant is required to be responsible to a certain situation, but can't be considered as guilty to any violation.
There are two points that need to be highlighted from the case above:
1. Astor Manufacturing process has fulfilled all of its safety regulation for storing the dangerous product.
2. The dangerous product owned by Astor Manufacturing caused William's injury.
The regulations for hazard management is created by the government, and the leak is not caused by their negligence. It's caused by unexpected natural disaster. This is why we can't say that Astor is guilty to any violation.
But still, the chemical that they created injured William. The court will most likely force Astor to be responsible for all the medical expenses incurred by william.
Worried by falling stock prices and plunging sales, cigarette makers are lobbying hard to prevent the government from hiking excise duty for the third straight year.
Industry body, The Tobacco Institute of India in its budget submission to the finance ministry has requested the government to maintain the current duty on cigarettes and reduce duty on the smaller size sub-65 mm length filter to Rs 200 per thousand sticks from Rs 669 per thousand cigarettes to allow the industry
