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College Business Law
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law
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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. Female who makes the will
protective orderr
minor
testatrix
slander
2. Cant be touched - copy right
common law
intangible property
promissory estopple
risparian rights
3. Attempt to commit a battery (pointing a gun) a threat
nuisance
embezzlement
assault
crime
4. Must be returned to owner if can be found - perosn has right to lost property until the owner is found
tenancy for years
lost property
termination of an offer
grantee
5. Traditional usually 30 yr period
price fixing
torte feasor
conventional morgage
defenses to negligence
6. Criminal act & required state of mind
express contract
balloon payment
Elements of a Crime
extortion
7. Prohibits agencies from communicating any records to another agency or person without first obtaining that person's consent
unconsinable
accord and satisfaction
federal privacy act
reward
8. Fixed payments during the life of a loan but one large paymnt at the end
conversion
warranty of habitablity
balloon payment
economic duress
9. A killing htat takes place during a felony is now a murder
bailment
Felony murder rule
mechanics lein
crime
10. The right of the gov to take private land with or without the consent of the owner for public use
truth in lending act
defamation
intangible property
eminent domain
11. Occurs when a person can no lonnger function normally without regularly consuming alcohol
3 requirements of an offer
addiction
proximate cause
supreme court
12. Have original jurisdiction - the authority to try a case the first time its heard
torte
testator
district courts
accord and satisfaction
13. 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
intestacy
special federal courts
amoral
voidable contracts
14. 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
amoral
complaint
sunday statutes
conventional morgage
15. A person who doesnt really own property but takes possession of it for a specified time period may become legal owner
doctrine of adverse possession
intangible property
forgery
promissory estopple
16. Continues forever
Lawsuit must prove 4 things
tenancy for years
statuatory law
tenancy at will
17. Occurs when you transfer part of the term of a lease - but not the remainder of it - to someone else
conventional morgage
contributory negligence
quitclaim deed
sublease
18. Seller
manslaughter
grantor
Elements of a Crime
express contract
19. Unjust taking of money or thing of value by a public offical
extortion
greatest good principle
novation
larceny by false pretenses (fraud)
20. Property right to make use of land beloning to another
breach of lease
misplaced property
Felony murder rule
easement
21. Without moral standards or principles
petty larceny
criminal act
amoral
assault
22. Prohibits agencies from communicating any records to another agency or person without first obtaining that person's consent
petit jury
bailee
federal privacy act
addiction
23. Right to occupy property for a fixed period of time
torte
tenancy for years
express contract
price fixing
24. A tenant has the right to quiet enjoyment
conversion
breach of lease
tangible property
torte
25. Intermediate courts have authority to hear appeals and review cases from lower courts - they have appeleate jurisdiction
us court of appeals
undue influence
testatrix
slander
26. Tenant
lessee
enforced without consideration
administrative law
diversity of citizenship
27. Handles cases involving large amounts of money
general trial courts
drug/substance use
3 requirements of an offer
involuntary manslaughter
28. Interfeerence with a persons right to be left alonne
supreme court
Felony murder rule
murder (homicide)
invasion of privacy
29. Sudden killing person out of rage
promissory estopple
voluntary man slaughter
supreme court
federal controlled substance act
30. You.S. CONSTITUTION 'WHICH IS THE SUPREME LAW OF THE LAND'
enforced without consideration
licensing statute
patent
Federal and state constitution
31. Offer - acceptance - genuine agreement - considration - capacity - legality
common law
Felony murder rule
patent
6 contract elements
32. Gives buyer most protection
general warranty deed
periodic tenancency
gift
grantor
33. Nail place - hair place-license to do a job
general warranty deed
Elements of a Crime
licensing statute
to bring a lawsuit up for fraud
34. Detention haring - adjudicatory hearing - disposal hearing
larceny by false pretenses (fraud)
truth in lending act
invasion of privacy
juvinile cases
35. An act against the public good - punishable by a fine - imprisonment or both
defenses to negligence
crime
easement
capactiy
36. An agreement when one party to a contract is replaced by another
novation
easement
agreements to obstruct justice
Felony murder rule
37. Injuring anothers rep by making false statements
attractive nusiance
defamation
kidapping
strict liablity
38. Have original jurisdiction - the authority to try a case the first time its heard
morality
evaluation contradictory terms
district courts
characteristics of a contract
39. Unlawful resetraint of a person wheather in proision or otherwise (must use good judgement when obtaining shop lifters)
false imprisonment
death penalty
equity
tenancy at will
40. People who are engaged in extremly dangerous activity may be held liable even if there was no negligence
burgulary
strict liablity
kidapping
diversity of citizenship
41. Traditional usually 30 yr period
conventional morgage
manslaughter
greatest good principle
breach of lease
42. Only entitled to reward if you know about it
larceny by false pretenses (fraud)
agreements to obstruct justice
evaluation contradictory terms
reward
43. The right of the gov to take private land with or without the consent of the owner for public use
supreme court
evaluation contradictory terms
eminent domain
voidable contracts
44. Person who has not reached the age off leagal adult hood (age of majority)
bailee
probate
minor
equitable estopple
45. Classifies drugs into groups with set penalties for each group
federal controlled substance act
eminent domain
us court of appeals
defenses to negligence
46. Continues for 10 years or may be renewed
trademark
federal privacy act
death penalty
nuisance
47. Accused brought to court - read indictment - asked to plead guilty or not guilty
novation
graduated payment morgage
invasion of privacy
arraginment
48. Exchange of benefits and detriments by parties to an agreement
local trial courts
consideration
intentional torte
codicil
49. Tenant
easement
lessor
diversity of citizenship
lessee
50. Thing that poses a risk to chldren who may be attracted to it
gift
drug/substance use
complaint
attractive nusiance