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1- Applying the parole evidence rule • a written contract is the final expression of the party's agreement and may not be contradicted by oral or written agreements made prior to the writing. • oral agreements may be used to change a final written contract if the final written contract isn't exactly conforming to the pre-contract agreements. • written contracts with ambiguous terms are automatically void and cannot be corrected. • written agreements may be used to change a final written contract if the final written contract isn't exactly conforming to the pre- contract agreements 2- LLPs were created to • Increase the duration of the business entity permitted under LLC statutes. • Provide limited protections for general partners increasing protections offered by LLCs. • Ease the costs and filing requirements present with LLCs. • limit taxation burdens existing in LLCs 3- Stan is an investment manager. He has received money from various investors with a promise of very high returns on their investments. The invested money is not supplying enough capital in order to pay the returns promised so he has started using new investor's money to pay older investors. By advertising and by word of mouth, people are anxious to invest with Stan because of the money being paid and with the influx of new investors he is able to continue operating. Stan is • operating an insider trading operation. • guilty of conspiracy to defraud. • racketeering. • operating a Ponzi scheme 4- There are several reasons why whistle blowing may not be protected on an international level. These include • Most business is not truly international and so there has been no push for globalization of protection.