Michael and johnny are sitting at a bar having a few beers. michael is a product engineer and johnny is an electrical engineer. johnny says it would be interesting if someone could create a product that not only kept beer cold but could tell your blood alcohol content just by holding it. michael agrees that's a great idea. johnny tells michael more about his idea and shows him the schematic of his concept. several months later michael has applied for a patent for the ba colder; a sleeve for beer that tells the bac of whoever is holding it.
was there a contract of any kind?
who has legal rights to the concept?
is there any intellectual property violation?
discuss any other concepts you feel are relevant

Write two goals for yourself that will aid you in pursuing your post-secondary education or training. with this

The wall street journal reported that walmart stores inc. is planning to lay off 2,300 employees at its sam's club warehouse unit. approximately half of the layoffs will be hourly employees (the wall street journal, january 25-26, 2014). suppose the following data represent the percentage of hourly employees laid off for 15 sam's club stores. 55 56 44 43 44 56 60 62 57 45 36 38 50 69 65 (a) compute the mean and median percentage of hourly employees being laid off at these stores. (b) compute the first and third quartiles. (c) compute the range and interquartile range. (d) compute the variance and standard deviation. (e) do the data contain any outliers? (f) based on the sample data, does it appear that walmart is meeting its goal for reducing the number of hourly employees?

An insurance company estimates the probability of an earthquake in the next year to be 0.0015. the average damage done to a house by an earthquake it estimates to be $90,000. if the company offers earthquake insurance for $150, what is company`s expected value of the policy? hint: think, is it profitable for the insurance company or not? will they gain (positive expected value) or lose (negative expected value)? if the expected value is negative, remember to show "-" sign. no "+" sign needed for the positive expected value