Somer G. Anderson is CPA, doctor of accounting, and an accounting and finance professor who has been working in the accounting and finance industries for more than 20 years. Her expertise covers a ...

A small businessperson may find the need to show an example of a proposal for a contract to a potential client. Small companies and clients often spend time hammering out the details of a contract to ...

Beware the fine print is the oft-repeated expression heard in almost any deal or contract negotiation. It’s good advice that too often is ignored in daily life and job situations—especially among ...

Breach of contract on sales of goods can only occur if the sale involves a legally binding purchase contract between a buyer and a seller. Purchase agreements can be absolute or conditional, meaning ...

Forward contracts hedge risk by locking in future asset prices. Unlike futures, forward contracts are private, non-tradeable agreements. Forward deals can lead to gains or losses, depending on market ...

Oxford Journal of Legal Studies, Vol. 21, No. 2 (Summer, 2001), pp. 193-217 (25 pages) In an earlier article, it was established that the rules which govern the relations between universities and ...