You live with your parents in a house they own. You are planning an outside barbecue and have invited numerous people. Three days before the event, the local power company begins work to replace underground pipelines in your front yard. The workers have dug up part of the ground. You are unhappy not only because the yard looks ugly, but also because the portion of the yard you intended to use for the party is now unusable. What interest does the power company have in your parents’ property that allows the company to work on the pipes?

A. quitclaim

B. easement

C. life estate

D. constructive eviction

Steffi is reviewing various licenses and their uses. match the licenses to their respective uses.

The dollar value generated over decades of customer loyalty to your company is known as brand equity. viability. sustainability. luck.

The following selected circumstances relate to pending lawsuits for erismus, inc. erismus’s fiscal year ends on december 31. financial statements are issued in march 2019. erismus prepares its financial statements according to u. s. gaap. required: indicate the amount erismus would record as an asset, liability, or not accrued in the following circumstances. 1. erismus is defending against a lawsuit. erismus's management believes the company has a slightly worse than 50/50 chance of eventually prevailing in court, and that if it loses, the judgment will be $1,000,000. 2. erismus is defending against a lawsuit. erismus's management believes it is probable that the company will lose in court. if it loses, management believes that damages could fall anywhere in the range of $2,000,000 to $4,000,000, with any damage in that range equally likely. 3. erismus is defending against a lawsuit. erismus's management believes it is probable that the company will lose in court. if it loses, management believes that damages will eventually be $5,000,000, with a present value of $3,500,000. 4. erismus is a plaintiff in a lawsuit. erismus's management believes it is probable that the company eventually will prevail in court, and that if it prevails, the judgment will be $1,000,000. 5. erismus is a plaintiff in a lawsuit. erismus’s management believes it is virtually certain that the company eventually will prevail in court, and that if it prevails, the judgment will be $500,000.