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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. Occurs when one person while breaking a law kills someone






2. An act against the public good - punishable by a fine - imprisonment or both






3. Life of author plus 50 years






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






5. Offer - acceptance - genuine agreement - considration - capacity - legality






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






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






8. Detention haring - adjudicatory hearing - disposal hearing






9. Make sell use invention for 17 years






10. Right to occupy property for a fixed period of time






11. Legal ability to enter a contract. minors menally incometnent - drugged or drunk induvidual have no capacity to enter contract






12. Made any agreement made on Sunday void.






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






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






15. Written accusation charging suspect with crime






16. Entering a b uliding to commit a crime






17. Traditional usually 30 yr period






18. The activity of keeping something secret






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






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






21. Says that evidence of an oral statement made before signing a written agreement cannot be presented in court






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






23. False statement made orally to a 3rd party






24. Unauthorized taking or borrowing of personal property






25. An amendment or addition to a will






26. A person who dies without a will






27. Criminal act & required state of mind






28. Something that produces result - without it the result wouldnt of occured






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






30. The right of the gov to take private land with or without the consent of the owner for public use






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






32. VOID






33. Killing with aforethought






34. Part of the plaintiff that asisted in causing his/hr injuries






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






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






37. A promise made by the purchaser or lessee of land that the use of the premises will conform to conditions specified by the landlord.






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






39. Fixed intrest rate buy monthly rates






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






41. Doesnt constitute consideration everyone must follow the law






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






43. Unlawful resetraint of a person wheather in proision or otherwise (must use good judgement when obtaining shop lifters)






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






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






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






47. Property right to make use of land beloning to another






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






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






50. Sudden killing person out of rage