Lotl is a well-known supermarket chain that has recently come under fire for not encouraging diversity within the organisation.
Because of this, it has been making efforts to make the business more diverse.
Which of the following are ways Lotl might do this?
Select ALL that apply.
Which of the following are guilty of skimming? Select ALL that apply.
Which of the following statements is correct?
(i) A term may be implied into a contract by statute.
(ii) A term may be implied into a contract on the ground that it is a trade custom.
(iii) A term may be implied into a contract by a court in order to give the agreement "business efficacy".
Which of the following is NOT an obligation imposed on all professional accountants by the principle of objectivity?
Not to compromise their professional or business judgment because of:
Which of the following governs all public sector employees?
The distinction between an employee and an independent contractor is important because only an employee:
i. is given statutory protection in relation to employment rights.
ii. is subject to the deduction of income tax and national insurance under the PAYE system.
iii. can make the employer vicariously liable for his/her torts.
The IFAC Code of Ethics applies:
Seller Ltd is a wholesaler of electrical goods which it sells to retailers only Which one of the following statements is correct in relation to the exclusion of the conditions which are implied into contracts for the sale of goods by sections 12 to 15 of the Sale of Goods Act 1979?
ABC Ltd has entered into a contract with DEF Ltd. The contract provides that breach a particular term entitles the innocent party to terminate the contract. What is the legal status of that term?
Which of the following statements describes an example of a value for money audit?
R, S and T are the only shareholders in RST Ltd each holding 5,000 ordinary £1 shares. R is the only director of the company. The articles of association of RST contain the following provisions:
1. R is to be a director of RST Ltd for life.
2. In the event of any resolution to dismiss R by ordinary resolution his votes shall count three times.
Which of the following is CORRECT?
(i) Provision 1 is void as a director cannot be appointed for a period exceeding 3 years.
(ii) Provision 2 is valid and R may outvote any proposed resolution to dismiss him.
(iii) Provisions 1 and 2 are both unenforceable by R as they are not ordinary membership rights.
Which of the following statements is correct?
(i) To succeed in the tort of negligence, a claimant must show that the defendant owed him a duty of care.
(ii) To succeed in the tort of negligence, the defendant must have broken a duty to take care.
(iii) To succeed in the tort of negligence, it is necessary to show that the claimant suffered loss or harm as a result of the defendant's breach of duty.
Which of the following is correct?
(i) A decision of the Supreme Court is binding on all lower courts which are called upon to decide a case based on similar material facts.
(ii) If there is a conflict between European Law and English law, European Law prevails.
(iii) Parliament may delegate authority to the government to make law.
Which of the following is NOT one of the main requirements of the UK Corporate Governance Code?
A is about to register a new company limited by shares, “A Ltd”, in order to carry on a retail business. A has ordered a quantity of goods from a supplier “for and on behalf of A Ltd”. Which of the following is correct?