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College Business Law
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business-law
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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. Unlawful and violent taking of personal property
slander
Felony murder rule
negligence
robbery
2. Entering a b uliding to commit a crime
burgulary
invasion of privacy
pleadings
testatrix
3. Gives buyer most protection
general warranty deed
mututal benefit bailments
petit jury
murder (homicide)
4. Occurs when a person uses unfair and improper persuasive pressure to force another person to enter into an agreement(sick person/old)
tender
1st degree murder
Lawsuit must prove 4 things
undue influence
5. Detention haring - adjudicatory hearing - disposal hearing
crime
public policy
intellectual property
juvinile cases
6. Landlord
forebearance
grantee
price fixing
lessor
7. The activity of keeping something secret
defenses of crimes
concealment
robbery
licensing statute
8. This is when a promise is reasonably relied upon - to the substantial detriment of the relying party.
capactiy
protective orderr
misplaced property
promissory estopple
9. Legal ability to enter a contract. minors menally incometnent - drugged or drunk induvidual have no capacity to enter contract
minor
assault
capactiy
grantee
10. Stops one party from lying to anotherabout a promise
tangible property
promissory estopple
accord and satisfaction
promise to obey the law
11. A person who dies without a will
eminent domain
petty larceny
intestacy
public policy
12. Jury decides verdict - precentance hearing to decide punishmet appeal the states highest court
death penalty
6 contract elements
greatest good principle
federal privacy act
13. Substitution of one contract for another often used to settle an honest disagremment of amount
sublease
Federal and state constitution
intentional torte
accord and satisfaction
14. Must be planned in advance - cruel way - committed while perpetrating another crime - if none apply its 2nd degree
manslaughter
larceny by false pretenses (fraud)
1st degree murder
covenants
15. Says that evidence of an oral statement made before signing a written agreement cannot be presented in court
eminent domain
parol evidence rule
involuntary manslaughter
reward
16. Written accusation charging suspect with crime
false imprisonment
minor
local trial courts
indictment
17. Fixed payments during the life of a loan but one large paymnt at the end
balloon payment
embezzlement
conversion
diversity of citizenship
18. Offer - acceptance - genuine agreement - considration - capacity - legality
addiction
petit jury
6 contract elements
arraginment
19. Written accusation charging suspect with crime
indictment
misplaced property
sublease
capactiy
20. Person who has not reached the age off leagal adult hood (age of majority)
minor
concealment
larceny
breach of lease
21. You.S. CONSTITUTION 'WHICH IS THE SUPREME LAW OF THE LAND'
promissory estopple
Federal and state constitution
defenses of crimes
pre existing duty
22. Order from the court to stop certain actions and cease contact
parol evidence rule
price fixing
protective orderr
robbery
23. Stated in words and may be oral or written
express contract
drug/substance use
strict liablity
1st degree murder
24. Handles suits against federal gov and disputes over taxes
economic duress
ethics
easement
special federal courts
25. Unjust taking of money or thing of value by a public offical
intellectual property
extortion
morality
lost property
26. So one sided that it unfairly oppresses one party and unreasonably favors the other
unconsinable
quitclaim deed
common law
sublease
27. Tenant wrongfully stays on rental property after the tenancy ended
conventional morgage
tenancy sufferance
promise to make a gift
bailment
28. False statement made orally to a 3rd party
3 requirements of an offer
novation
fixed rate morgage
slander
29. People who are engaged in extremly dangerous activity may be held liable even if there was no negligence
strict liablity
equity
conventional morgage
enforced without consideration
30. Make sell use invention for 17 years
public policy
invasion of privacy
district courts
patent
31. Nail place - hair place-license to do a job
intestacy
balloon payment
licensing statute
diversity of citizenship
32. Tom ake consumers aware of borrowing money the federal gov passed this
defenses to negligence
pre existing duty
intestacy
truth in lending act
33. Life of author plus 50 years
copyright
enforced without consideration
warranty of habitablity
promise to obey the law
34. Fraud
tenancy at will
minor who claims to be over the age of majority has committed _______ and can be sued
embezzlement
misplaced property
35. Doctrine that gives state gove right to regulate health - saftey - welfare - and morals of the people
public policy
eminent domain
sunday statutes
federal controlled substance act
36. Says that evidence of an oral statement made before signing a written agreement cannot be presented in court
parol evidence rule
embezzlement
public policy
amoral
37. Agreements to sell a particular product or service at an agreed price
price fixing
kidapping
amoral
promissory estopple
38. Not doing something you have a legal right to do
6 contract elements
forebearance
reward
consideration
39. Occurs when a person can no lonnger function normally without regularly consuming alcohol
slander
involuntary manslaughter
nuisance
addiction
40. Intermediate courts have authority to hear appeals and review cases from lower courts - they have appeleate jurisdiction
embezzlement
us court of appeals
grantee
pre existing duty
41. VOID
copyright
agreements to obstruct justice
juvinile cases
petit jury
42. Handles suits against federal gov and disputes over taxes
Lawsuit must prove 4 things
special federal courts
drug/substance use
assault
43. A killing htat takes place during a felony is now a murder
Elements of a Crime
statuatory law
warranty of habitablity
Felony murder rule
44. Down payment intrest rate stays the same throughout life of a morgage
death penalty
fixed rate morgage
mechanics lein
consideration
45. 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
risparian rights
1st degree murder
voidable contracts
testatrix
46. Handwritten over printed
evaluation contradictory terms
forebearance
complaint
mechanics lein
47. Being issued a driverrs license is a privledge not a right
motor vehicle violations
lessor
robbery
sublease
48. Right to occupy property for a fixed period of time
lessor
tenancy for years
petit jury
mututal benefit bailments
49. For the greatest nmer of people afffected by an actoin. The more good that results the more ethical the action
intellectual property
characteristics of a contract
greatest good principle
robbery
50. Handle estates of the deceased
probate courts
characteristics of a contract
robbery
strict liablity