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






2. Holds bailors property for specific time/service






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






4. Accused brought to court - read indictment - asked to plead guilty or not guilty






5. Limited jurisdictions in minor matters such as misdemeanors and civil actions involving small amounts of money






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






7. Jury decides verdict - precentance hearing to decide punishmet appeal the states highest court






8. Have original jurisdiction - the authority to try a case the first time its heard






9. 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






10. Order from the court to stop certain actions and cease contact






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






12. Contributory negligence - comparative - assumption of risk






13. Occurs when a person can no lonnger function normally without regularly consuming alcohol






14. Being issued a driverrs license is a privledge not a right






15. False statement made orally to a 3rd party






16. Killing with aforethought






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






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






19. Court in which wills are proved






20. Pledges and subscriptions to charities






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






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






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






24. An offer to do what you have agreed to do also known as tender of preformance






25. No consideration is recieved (only one person benefits)






26. Landlord






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






28. An agreement when one party to a contract is replaced by another






29. A tenant has the right to quiet enjoyment






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






31. An agreement when one party to a contract is replaced by another






32. Holds bailors property for specific time/service






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






34. An offer to do what you have agreed to do also known as tender of preformance






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






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






37. Man who makes a will






38. Fixed intrest rate buy monthly rates






39. Tenancy that automatically continues for a successive amount of time






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






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






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






43. Agreements to sell a particular product or service at an agreed price






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






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






46. People who are engaged in extremly dangerous activity may be held liable even if there was no negligence






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






48. Detention haring - adjudicatory hearing - disposal hearing






49. Faslse making or changing of writing intent to defraud






50. Unauthorized taking or borrowing of personal property