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Solution Manual For SM Business Law Today, Comprehensive, 13th Edition Roger LeRoy Miller Text & Cases 13e, 9780357634783; Chapter 01: Law and Legal Reasoning Table of Contents Critical Thinkin... g Questions in Features ..................................................................................................................1 Managerial Strategy—Business Questions................................................................................................ 1 Chapter Review................................................................................................................................................................2 Practice and Review ..................................................................................................................................2 Practice and Review: Debate This .............................................................................................................2 Issue Spotters............................................................................................................................................3 Business Scenarios and Case Problems.....................................................................................................3 Critical Thinking and Writing Assignments................................................................................................ 7 Appendix Exhibit........................................................................................................................................8 Critical Thinking Questions in Features Managerial Strategy—Business Questions 1. ―When faced with a clearly erroneous precedent, my rule is simple,‖ writes Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas. ―We should not follow it.‖ How do these words offer a cautionary tale for managers relying on stare decisis to make business decisions? Solution Simply put, the doctrine of stare decisis applies in all instances, except when it does not. As noted in the text, a court is able to depart from precedent if it feels that legal, social, or technological changes have rendered the previous decision untenable. In this case, just because the United State Supreme Court believes, at present, that automobile salespeople are exempt from the overtime rules of the FLSA, there is a possibility that the Court could reverse itself in the future. In this context, managers need to be aware that (1) any decision they make based on a court decision is subject to change, and (2) if they believe that a previous business law-related court decision is flawed, they can challenge it in court. 2. Should Roberta consider paying her salespeople overtime even though it is not required by federal law? Why or why not? Solution Just because Roberta is legally able to avoid paying the salespeople at her new used car dealership overtime, should she? As with so many managerial decisions, the answer to this question involves the tricky determination of costs and benefits. On the one hand, Roberta‘s costs will be lower if she does not have to pay overtime to the salespeople. On the other hand, the [Show More]
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