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College 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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1. Seriously intended - defineete and certain - communicated to the offeree
3 requirements of an offer
local trial courts
promissory estopple
conventional morgage
2. Doesnt constitute consideration everyone must follow the law
manslaughter
tender
promise to obey the law
crime
3. Laws based on England and custom
defamation
statuatory law
common law
copyright
4. Pledges and subscriptions to charities
common law
forebearance
enforced without consideration
libel
5. Original work in a tangible medium of expression
ethics
promise to make a gift
intellectual property
forebearance
6. A written instrument by which the borrower pledges real property to the lender
criminal act
attractive nusiance
extortion
morgage
7. Legal ability to enter a contract. minors menally incometnent - drugged or drunk induvidual have no capacity to enter contract
bribery
capactiy
grantee
licensing statute
8. If someone is already under a legal duty to do something promise is not needed
termination of an offer
pre existing duty
negligence
defamation
9. Papers fied in courts by the plaintif and the defendant at the beginningof a suit
testator
general warranty deed
pleadings
torte feasor
10. Unjust taking of money or thing of value by a public offical
federal privacy act
nuisance
extortion
supreme court
11. Tenant
codicil
characteristics of a contract
tenancy for years
lessee
12. People who are engaged in extremly dangerous activity may be held liable even if there was no negligence
common law
strict liablity
general warranty deed
voluntary man slaughter
13. Contributory negligence - comparative - assumption of risk
defenses to negligence
voidable contracts
periodic tenancency
special federal courts
14. Prohibits agencies from communicating any records to another agency or person without first obtaining that person's consent
lost property
morality
unconsinable
federal privacy act
15. Stated in words and may be oral or written
express contract
federal privacy act
battery
us court of appeals
16. 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
complaint
consideration
petty larceny
forgery
17. Traditional usually 30 yr period
death penalty
kidapping
involuntary manslaughter
conventional morgage
18. Killing with aforethought
balloon payment
doctrine of adverse possession
murder (homicide)
morality
19. Right to use water from waterway on property
bailment
risparian rights
negligence
pre existing duty
20. Duty of care - breach of duty - prximate cause - actualy harm
manslaughter
common law
Lawsuit must prove 4 things
tenancy sufferance
21. Unlawful toutching of another person
battery
Lawsuit must prove 4 things
mututal benefit bailments
fixed rate morgage
22. Killing with aforethought
trademark
reward
murder (homicide)
fixed rate morgage
23. Handles cases involving large amounts of money
ethics
general trial courts
common law
defenses to negligence
24. Down payment intrest rate stays the same throughout life of a morgage
3 requirements of an offer
petty larceny
fixed rate morgage
graduated payment morgage
25. False statements in written or printed form that injures anothers rep
nuisance
conventional morgage
libel
testatrix
26. Intermediate courts have authority to hear appeals and review cases from lower courts - they have appeleate jurisdiction
intestacy
us court of appeals
eminent domain
tenancy at will
27. An agreement when one party to a contract is replaced by another
petit jury
parol evidence rule
1st degree murder
novation
28. Interfearane with anothers enjoyment of life or property
nuisance
complaint
testator
intentional torte
29. Made any agreement made on Sunday void.
capactiy
invasion of privacy
1st degree murder
sunday statutes
30. So one sided that it unfairly oppresses one party and unreasonably favors the other
manslaughter
drug/substance use
unconsinable
testator
31. Holds bailors property for specific time/service
federal privacy act
general trial courts
bailee
unruly child
32. Failure to act with the prudence that a reasonable person would exercise under the same circumstances
intangible property
bailment
grantee
negligence
33. The body of rules and regulations and orders and decisions created by administrative agencies of government
termination of an offer
administrative law
public policy
promise to make a gift
34. Stops one party from lying to anotherabout a promise
promissory estopple
gift
bailee
Federal and state constitution
35. Doctrine that gives state gove right to regulate health - saftey - welfare - and morals of the people
administrative law
public policy
to bring a lawsuit up for fraud
invasion of privacy
36. Without moral standards or principles
amoral
tender
general trial courts
libel
37. A tenant has the right to quiet enjoyment
statuatory law
breach of lease
tenancy for years
tangible property
38. An agreement when one party to a contract is replaced by another
lessor
assault
novation
indictment
39. Written accusation charging suspect with crime
statuatory law
indictment
negligence
greatest good principle
40. Fixed payments during the life of a loan but one large paymnt at the end
torte feasor
minor
balloon payment
testator
41. Landlord
lessor
battery
amoral
promissory estopple
42. Handles suits against federal gov and disputes over taxes
murder (homicide)
special federal courts
nuisance
grantor
43. Doctrine that gives state gove right to regulate health - saftey - welfare - and morals of the people
parol evidence rule
intellectual property
public policy
probate courts
44. Minor who has done something that would not be a crime if it were done by an adult
defenses of crimes
unruly child
consideration
codicil
45. Detention haring - adjudicatory hearing - disposal hearing
unruly child
juvinile cases
voidable contracts
intangible property
46. No consideration is recieved (only one person benefits)
proximate cause
promise to make a gift
minor who claims to be over the age of majority has committed _______ and can be sued
invasion of privacy
47. A killing htat takes place during a felony is now a murder
Felony murder rule
eminent domain
easement
district courts
48. Interfeerence with a persons right to be left alonne
arraginment
petit jury
common law
invasion of privacy
49. False statements in written or printed form that injures anothers rep
diversity of citizenship
juvinile cases
intestacy
libel
50. Unlawful taking and carrying away personal property
public policy
parol evidence rule
1st degree murder
larceny