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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. Unjust taking of money or thing of value by a public offical






2. 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






3. An agreement when one party to a contract is replaced by another






4. 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






5. Minor who has done something that would not be a crime if it were done by an adult






6. Removal or restraint of a person against their will






7. Selecting a jury - opening statements - intro of evidence - closing arguments - instructions to the jury - verdict - judgement






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






9. Jury decides verdict - precentance hearing to decide punishmet appeal the states highest court






10. Nail place - hair place-license to do a job






11. Unauthorized taking or borrowing of personal property






12. Being issued a driverrs license is a privledge not a right






13. An amendment or addition to a will






14. Involves values that govern a societys attitude toward right and wrong






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






16. The activity of keeping something secret






17. Occurs when a person can no lonnger function normally without regularly consuming alcohol






18. Limited jurisdictions in minor matters such as misdemeanors and civil actions involving small amounts of money






19. Takes place when a person leaves his/her property in anothers possession






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






21. Pledges and subscriptions to charities






22. Property found in public place






23. A person who commits a tort






24. Sudden killing person out of rage






25. Classifies drugs into groups with set penalties for each group






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






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






28. This is when a promise is reasonably relied upon - to the substantial detriment of the relying party.






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






30. Occurs when you transfer part of the term of a lease - but not the remainder of it - to someone else






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






32. Substitution of one contract for another often used to settle an honest disagremment of amount






33. Unauthorized taking or borrowing of personal property






34. Written accusation charging suspect with crime






35. Entering a b uliding to commit a crime






36. Thing that poses a risk to chldren who may be attracted to it






37. Right to use water from waterway on property






38. Occurs when a person uses unfair and improper persuasive pressure to force another person to enter into an agreement(sick person/old)






39. Seriously intended - defineete and certain - communicated to the offeree






40. Doesnt constitute consideration everyone must follow the law






41. Involves values that govern a societys attitude toward right and wrong






42. A person who dies without a will






43. Removal or restraint of a person against their will






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






45. Must be planned in advance - cruel way - committed while perpetrating another crime - if none apply its 2nd degree






46. Difference between fair market value and the debt in the property






47. Difference between fair market value and the debt in the property






48. Accused brought to court - read indictment - asked to plead guilty or not guilty






49. Order from the court to stop certain actions and cease contact






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