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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. Court in which wills are proved






2. Attempt to commit a battery (pointing a gun) a threat






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






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






5. Can be touched (goods)






6. Life of author plus 50 years






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






8. Injuring anothers rep by making false statements






9. Court in which wills are proved






10. Only entitled to reward if you know about it






11. Buyer






12. Fixed intrest rate buy monthly rates






13. Unauthorized taking or borrowing of personal property






14. Made any agreement made on Sunday void.






15. The principles of right and wrong that guide an individual in making decisions






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






17. Prohibits agencies from communicating any records to another agency or person without first obtaining that person's consent






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






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






20. Preclude 'a person from denying or asserting anything to the contrary of that which has - in contemplation of law - been established as the truth - either by the acts of judicial






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






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






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






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






25. Holds bailors property for specific time/service






26. Fraud






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






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






29. The activity of keeping something secret






30. Removal or restraint of a person against their will






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






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






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






34. Stops one party from lying to anotherabout a promise






35. Contributory negligence - comparative - assumption of risk






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






37. Duty of care - breach of duty - prximate cause - actualy harm






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






39. Taking someones property by intentionally decieving that person






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






41. A tenant has the right to quiet enjoyment






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






43. Right of a bailee to hold goods until charges are paid






44. Donor must intent to make a gift - gift must be delivered - donee must accept gift






45. Taking under $300






46. Owner of property






47. Make sell use invention for 17 years






48. VOID






49. Killing with aforethought






50. Handles suits against federal gov and disputes over taxes