Problem 4-1 - Methods for Resolving Disputes
Examine the following situations and decide the best method for solving each problem. Consider informal discussion, negotiation, arbitration, mediation, going to court (including small claims court), seeking help from a government agency, and other methods. Explain your answers.
Question 1
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Two sisters share a room. However, they disagree over how the room should be arranged and decorated.
Question 2
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A new plasma television breaks after two weeks, and the salesperson refuses to fix it.
Question 3
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A landlord will not make needed repairs because he believes the tenant caused the damage.
Question 4
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A fast food restaurant and an employee disagree over the wages and conditions of employment.
Question 5
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The Internal Revenue Service sends you a letter claiming that you owe another $2,000 in taxes. You disagree.
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