An owner owned 80 acres of land, fronting on a town road. two years ago, the owner sold to a buyer the back 40 acres. the 40 acres sold to the buyer did not adjoin any public road. the owner's deed to the buyer expressly granted a right-of-way over a specified strip of the owner's retained 40 acres, so the buyer could reach the town road. the deed was promptly and properly recorded. last year, the buyer conveyed the back 40 acres to a doctor. they had discussed the right-of-way over the owner's land to the road, but the buyer's deed to the doctor made no mention of it. the doctor began to use the right-of-way as the buyer had, but the owner sued to enjoin such use by the doctor. the court should decide for

Which of the following mechanisms would be most likely to motivate managers to act in the best interests of shareholders? a) decrease the use of restrictive covenants in bond agreements, b) take actions that reduce the possibility of a hostile takeover, c) elect a board of directors that allows managers greater freedom of action, d) increase the proportion of executive compensation that comes from stock options and reduce the proportion that is paid as cash salaries, e) eliminate a requirement that members of the board directors have a substantial investment in the firm's stocks

Chip wilson has hired goldman sachs, an investment banking company, to assist him with a hostile takeover of lululemon. wilson's goal is to hire a new board of directors because he believes there is a need for a more long-term focus. goldman sachs is a proven firm at making a profit in every move that they make. if the hostile takeover does not pan out, what could be another motive for investors?

Alarge university wanted to study the relationship between completing an internship during college and students' future earning potential. prom the same graduating class, they selected a random sample of 80 students who completed an internship and 100 students who did not complete an internship and examined their salaries five years after graduation. they found that there was a statistically higher mean salary for the internship group than for the noninternship group. which of the following interpretations is the most appropriate? a. there could be a confounding variable, such as student major, that explains the difference in mean salary between the internship and no internship groups.b. we cannot infer anything from these data since the distribution of salaries is likely right skewed.c. you cannot draw any valid conclusions because the sample sizes are different.d. more students should complete internships because having an internship produces a higher salary.