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College Business Law
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business-law
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Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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Match each statement with the correct term.
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1. Right to occupy property for a fixed period of time
copyright
tenancy for years
criminal act
morgage
2. Offenses committed against society and its members - their property - and social order
criminal act
Federal and state constitution
doctrine of adverse possession
intestacy
3. So one sided that it unfairly oppresses one party and unreasonably favors the other
bailee
public policy
unconsinable
parol evidence rule
4. Difference between fair market value and the debt in the property
intestacy
3 requirements of an offer
forgery
equity
5. Stated in words and may be oral or written
greatest good principle
Lawsuit must prove 4 things
express contract
complaint
6. Owner of property
voidable contracts
battery
minor
bailor
7. Accused brought to court - read indictment - asked to plead guilty or not guilty
quitclaim deed
sublease
balloon payment
arraginment
8. Criminal act & required state of mind
Elements of a Crime
minor
local trial courts
amoral
9. Life of author plus 50 years
satisfactory preformance
evaluation contradictory terms
copyright
graduated payment morgage
10. Offer - acceptance - genuine agreement - considration - capacity - legality
6 contract elements
false imprisonment
local trial courts
conventional morgage
11. An agreement when one party to a contract is replaced by another
pleadings
special federal courts
arraginment
novation
12. An outcome that was planned - although the person involved may not have believed that the intended outcome would be harmful to the other person.
extortion
testatrix
intentional torte
Felony murder rule
13. Occurs when a person uses unfair and improper persuasive pressure to force another person to enter into an agreement(sick person/old)
tenancy at will
parol evidence rule
licensing statute
undue influence
14. Cant be touched - copy right
us court of appeals
intangible property
bailor
easement
15. Pledges and subscriptions to charities
enforced without consideration
termination of an offer
tenancy sufferance
equitable estopple
16. Killing with aforethought
involuntary manslaughter
federal privacy act
testatrix
murder (homicide)
17. Minors have the right to disaffirm contracts if they choose *cant affirm some parts of a contract that are favorable and dissafirm the unfavorable parts
eminent domain
voidable contracts
promise to obey the law
libel
18. Actions involving more than 50000 between citizens of different states
diversity of citizenship
Federal and state constitution
petty larceny
intellectual property
19. False rep of fact - rep known to be false - info relied upon - false rep resulted in a loss
to bring a lawsuit up for fraud
libel
gift
diversity of citizenship
20. Tenant
criminal act
negligence
equitable estopple
lessee
21. Without moral standards or principles
voluntary man slaughter
amoral
tangible property
promissory estopple
22. Fraud
minor who claims to be over the age of majority has committed _______ and can be sued
parol evidence rule
proximate cause
termination of an offer
23. Highest court - has original and appealate jurisdiction - hears all cases
doctrine of adverse possession
express contract
supreme court
quitclaim deed
24. Unlawful and violent taking of personal property
equitable estopple
robbery
easement
unruly child
25. An act against the public good - punishable by a fine - imprisonment or both
minor
crime
invasion of privacy
common law
26. A promise made by the purchaser or lessee of land that the use of the premises will conform to conditions specified by the landlord.
complaint
truth in lending act
quitclaim deed
covenants
27. Written accusation charging suspect with crime
nuisance
probate
voluntary man slaughter
indictment
28. Handles suits against federal gov and disputes over taxes
special federal courts
economic duress
forgery
intentional torte
29. Buyer
3 requirements of an offer
special federal courts
pleadings
grantee
30. Handles cases involving large amounts of money
misplaced property
truth in lending act
general trial courts
promise to make a gift
31. Detention haring - adjudicatory hearing - disposal hearing
capactiy
juvinile cases
administrative law
assault
32. Insanity - entrapment - self defense - defense of fam member
defenses of crimes
drug/substance use
public policy
steps in a jury trial
33. Something that produces result - without it the result wouldnt of occured
proximate cause
sunday statutes
contributory negligence
robbery
34. Removal or restraint of a person against their will
balloon payment
kidapping
fixed rate morgage
intellectual property
35. Fixed intrest rate buy monthly rates
graduated payment morgage
lessor
tenancy at will
slander
36. Continues for 10 years or may be renewed
trademark
equitable estopple
death penalty
patent
37. Unlawful taking and carrying away personal property
indictment
intentional torte
larceny
concealment
38. An offer to do what you have agreed to do also known as tender of preformance
amoral
probate
tender
graduated payment morgage
39. Unjust taking of money or thing of value by a public offical
tenancy sufferance
arraginment
pre existing duty
extortion
40. Failure to act with the prudence that a reasonable person would exercise under the same circumstances
negligence
larceny by false pretenses (fraud)
concealment
voidable contracts
41. Written accusation charging suspect with crime
grantee
promissory estopple
indictment
petit jury
42. Fraud
indictment
complaint
enforced without consideration
minor who claims to be over the age of majority has committed _______ and can be sued
43. If someone is already under a legal duty to do something promise is not needed
minor
pre existing duty
parol evidence rule
administrative law
44. For the greatest nmer of people afffected by an actoin. The more good that results the more ethical the action
grantee
intangible property
greatest good principle
minor who claims to be over the age of majority has committed _______ and can be sued
45. Order from the court to stop certain actions and cease contact
us court of appeals
consideration
eminent domain
protective orderr
46. Exchange of benefits and detriments by parties to an agreement
consideration
pre existing duty
federal privacy act
sunday statutes
47. The activity of keeping something secret
concealment
promissory estopple
tenancy for years
manslaughter
48. Donor must intent to make a gift - gift must be delivered - donee must accept gift
defamation
strict liablity
gift
general warranty deed
49. Insanity - entrapment - self defense - defense of fam member
invasion of privacy
defenses of crimes
intellectual property
pleadings
50. Doesnt constitute consideration everyone must follow the law
promise to obey the law
ethics
arraginment
graduated payment morgage