Blevins - Ch. 7 Legal Aspects of Business
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| Monopoly | When only one company provides a product or service without competition from other companies
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| Price Discrimination | Setting different prices for different customers
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| False Advertising | Advertising that is misleading in some important way
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| Bankruptcy | A legal process that allows the selling of assets to pay off debts
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| Patent | An agreement in which the federal government gives an investor the sole right for 20 years to make, use, and sell an invention or a process
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| Copyright | When the federal government gives an author the sole right to reproduce, publish, and sell literary or artistic work for the life of the author, typically, plus 70 years
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| Trademark | A distinguishing name, symbol, or special mark placed on a good or service that is legally reserved for the sole use of the owner.
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| Information Liability | The respobsiblity for physical or economic injury arising from incorrect data or wrongful use of data.
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| Cookies | Files of information about the user that some Web sites create and store on the user's own computer.
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| Interstate Commerce | Busincess operations and transactions that cross state lines.
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| Intrastate Commerce | Business transactions within a state.
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| Licensing | A way to limit and control those who plan to enter certain types of businesses.
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| Public Franchise | A contract that permits a person or organization to use public property for private profit.
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| Building Codes | Control physical features of structures.
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| Zoning | Regulations that specify which land areas may be used for homes and which areas may be used for different types of businesses.
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| Proportional Tax | One in which the tax rate remains the same regardless of the amount of which the tax is imposed, also known as a flat tax.
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| Progressive Tax | A tax based on the ability to pay.
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| Regressive Tax | The actual tax rate decreases as the taxable increases.
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| Income Tax | A tax on the profits of businesses and on earnings of individuals.
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| Sales Tax | A tax levied on the retail price of goods and services at the time they are sold.
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| Excise Tax | When a sales tax applies only to selected goods or services, such as cigarettes and gasoline.
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| Property Tax | A tax on material goods owned.
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| Real Property Tax | A tax on real estate, which is land and buildings.
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| Personal Property Tax | A tax on possessions that are movable, such as furniture, machinery, and equipment.
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| Assessed Valuation | The value of property determined by tax officials.
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