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OK Dry-Cleaning advertises so effectively that the regular customers of its competitor Purity Cleaners patronize OK instead of Purity. This is appropriation. wrongful interference with a contractual relationship. no tort wrongful interference with a business relationship.

          OK Dry-Cleaning advertises so effectively that the regular customers of its competitor Purity
Cleaners patronize OK instead of Purity. This is
appropriation.
wrongful interference with a contractual relationship.
no tort
wrongful interference with a business relationship.

OK Dry-Cleaning advertises so effectively that the regular customers of its competitor Purity
Cleaners patronize OK instead of Purity. This is
appropriation.
wrongful interference with a contractual relationship.
no tort
wrongful interference with a business relationship.

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Horngren’s Cost Accounting

Srikant M. Datar, Madhav V. Rajan 16th Edition

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Appropriation: Appropriation refers to the unauthorized use of someone's name, likeness, or identity for commercial purposes. In this scenario, there is no mention of OK Dry-Cleaning using the name, likeness, or identity of Purity Cleaners for their own benefit. Show more…

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OK Dry-Cleaning advertises so effectively that the regular customers of its Competition Purity Cleaners patronize OK instead of Purity. This is appropriation, wrongful interference with a contractual relationship, not tort, wrongful interference with a business relationship.