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






2. Handles cases involving large amounts of money






3. Without moral standards or principles






4. Property found in public place






5. Handles suits against federal gov and disputes over taxes






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






7. Doesnt constitute consideration everyone must follow the law






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






9. Consists of threats to a person's business or income that cause him or her to enter a contract without real consent






10. A written instrument by which the borrower pledges real property to the lender






11. Interfearane with anothers enjoyment of life or property






12. Criminal act & required state of mind






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






14. Right to use water from waterway on property






15. Gives buyer most protection






16. Unlawful and violent taking of personal property






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






18. Doctrine that gives state gove right to regulate health - saftey - welfare - and morals of the people






19. Intermediate courts have authority to hear appeals and review cases from lower courts - they have appeleate jurisdiction






20. 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






21. Right to use water from waterway on property






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






23. Unlawful toutching of another person






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






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






26. Holds bailors property for specific time/service






27. Make sell use invention for 17 years






28. Unlawful taking and carrying away personal property






29. The activity of keeping something secret






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






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






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






33. Detention haring - adjudicatory hearing - disposal hearing






34. Unauthorized taking or borrowing of personal property






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






36. Only entitled to reward if you know about it






37. Stated in words and may be oral or written






38. Detention haring - adjudicatory hearing - disposal hearing






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






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






41. Continues for 10 years or may be renewed






42. Actions involving more than 50000 between citizens of different states






43. Taking under $300






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






45. A person who dies without a will






46. Offenses committed against society and its members - their property - and social order






47. Traditional usually 30 yr period






48. Traditional usually 30 yr period






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






50. Seller