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College Business Law

Subjects : law, business-law
Instructions:
  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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  • Match each statement with the correct term.
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This is a study tool. The 3 wrong answers for each question are randomly chosen from answers to other questions. So, you might find at times the answers obvious, but you will see it re-enforces your understanding as you take the test each time.
1. Says that evidence of an oral statement made before signing a written agreement cannot be presented in court






2. People who are engaged in extremly dangerous activity may be held liable even if there was no negligence






3. Preclude 'a person from denying or asserting anything to the contrary of that which has - in contemplation of law - been established as the truth - either by the acts of judicial






4. Not doing something you have a legal right to do






5. You.S. CONSTITUTION 'WHICH IS THE SUPREME LAW OF THE LAND'






6. Interfearane with anothers enjoyment of life or property






7. Revocation - rejection - counter offer - experation of time






8. An outcome that was planned - although the person involved may not have believed that the intended outcome would be harmful to the other person.






9. Must be returned to owner if can be found - perosn has right to lost property until the owner is found






10. Tenancy that automatically continues for a successive amount of time






11. Insanity - entrapment - self defense - defense of fam member






12. Leagal doc containing a short and plain statement against the defendaant the clerk of courts issue a summons notice to the defendant that a lawsuit has begun






13. A person who doesnt really own property but takes possession of it for a specified time period may become legal owner






14. An outcome that was planned - although the person involved may not have believed that the intended outcome would be harmful to the other person.






15. Use of substances to excessive extent that are illegal or harmful






16. Attempt to commit a battery (pointing a gun) a threat






17. Tom ake consumers aware of borrowing money the federal gov passed this






18. So one sided that it unfairly oppresses one party and unreasonably favors the other






19. Stops one party from lying to anotherabout a promise






20. Criminal act & required state of mind






21. Insanity - entrapment - self defense - defense of fam member






22. A killing htat takes place during a felony is now a murder






23. If someone is already under a legal duty to do something promise is not needed






24. Written accusation charging suspect with crime






25. Tenant wrongfully stays on rental property after the tenancy ended






26. Papers fied in courts by the plaintif and the defendant at the beginningof a suit






27. Stops one party from lying to anotherabout a promise






28. One which both the bailor and the bailee recieve some benefit






29. False rep of fact - rep known to be false - info relied upon - false rep resulted in a loss






30. Person who has not reached the age off leagal adult hood (age of majority)






31. Owner of property






32. Taking of another's property or money by a person to whom it has been entrusted






33. Not doing something you have a legal right to do






34. Gives buyer most protection






35. Failure to act with the prudence that a reasonable person would exercise under the same circumstances






36. Preclude 'a person from denying or asserting anything to the contrary of that which has - in contemplation of law - been established as the truth - either by the acts of judicial






37. Requires that the landlord make those repairds necessary to keep the premisies fit






38. Unlawful killing of another human being with out malice aforethought






39. Duty of care - breach of duty - prximate cause - actualy harm






40. Make sell use invention for 17 years






41. Transfers a sellers intrest in property but does not warrant that sellers owns any interst






42. Handle estates of the deceased






43. A tenant has the right to quiet enjoyment






44. Pledges and subscriptions to charities






45. Valid void - express or implied - bilateral or unilateral - oral or written






46. When 2 parties to a contract disagree the court uses the reasonable person test






47. For the greatest nmer of people afffected by an actoin. The more good that results the more ethical the action






48. Continues forever






49. Cant be touched - copy right






50. Prohibits agencies from communicating any records to another agency or person without first obtaining that person's consent