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Designed for the one-term legal environment of business course offered at four-year colleges and universities and in many two-year colleges, this text provides students with fundamental knowledge concerning a series of critical legal and regulatory issues that affect business. Written from the perspective and in the language of business: Students will learn not only how law and regulation affect business, but also how to avoid legal trouble in the real world.This text presents legal topics in an intuitive fashion, with background on where the law or regulation came from and the context within the future business person will encounter this law or regulation.