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College Business Law
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law
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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. Can be touched (goods)
accord and satisfaction
tangible property
grantee
false imprisonment
2. Taking under $300
quitclaim deed
petty larceny
extortion
voluntary man slaughter
3. Unlawful toutching of another person
battery
sunday statutes
diversity of citizenship
doctrine of adverse possession
4. Failure to act with the prudence that a reasonable person would exercise under the same circumstances
forgery
negligence
6 contract elements
agreements to obstruct justice
5. Seriously intended - defineete and certain - communicated to the offeree
diversity of citizenship
3 requirements of an offer
manslaughter
murder (homicide)
6. Unlawful taking and carrying away personal property
equitable estopple
licensing statute
larceny
libel
7. A written instrument by which the borrower pledges real property to the lender
torte feasor
morgage
price fixing
arraginment
8. People who are engaged in extremly dangerous activity may be held liable even if there was no negligence
conventional morgage
lessor
strict liablity
intellectual property
9. Offenses committed against society and its members - their property - and social order
tender
criminal act
trademark
grantee
10. Made any agreement made on Sunday void.
unconsinable
sunday statutes
morality
extortion
11. Traditional usually 30 yr period
Federal and state constitution
robbery
conventional morgage
common law
12. Wrong against an induv.
steps in a jury trial
invasion of privacy
torte
mechanics lein
13. So one sided that it unfairly oppresses one party and unreasonably favors the other
unconsinable
minor
probate courts
voluntary man slaughter
14. A person who doesnt really own property but takes possession of it for a specified time period may become legal owner
embezzlement
sunday statutes
doctrine of adverse possession
1st degree murder
15. Occurs when a person uses unfair and improper persuasive pressure to force another person to enter into an agreement(sick person/old)
sublease
arraginment
common law
undue influence
16. Occurs when a person can no lonnger function normally without regularly consuming alcohol
minor
us court of appeals
addiction
common law
17. A tenant has the right to quiet enjoyment
testator
breach of lease
parol evidence rule
battery
18. A person who commits a tort
federal privacy act
torte feasor
minor
licensing statute
19. False rep of fact - rep known to be false - info relied upon - false rep resulted in a loss
equitable estopple
eminent domain
unconsinable
to bring a lawsuit up for fraud
20. Occurs when one person while breaking a law kills someone
involuntary manslaughter
extortion
extortion
promise to make a gift
21. Takes place when a person leaves his/her property in anothers possession
criminal act
undue influence
bailment
robbery
22. False rep of fact - rep known to be false - info relied upon - false rep resulted in a loss
to bring a lawsuit up for fraud
licensing statute
accord and satisfaction
express contract
23. Actions involving more than 50000 between citizens of different states
us court of appeals
common law
public policy
diversity of citizenship
24. This is when a promise is reasonably relied upon - to the substantial detriment of the relying party.
Elements of a Crime
federal controlled substance act
conversion
promissory estopple
25. Court in which wills are proved
involuntary manslaughter
larceny by false pretenses (fraud)
novation
probate
26. Duty of care - breach of duty - prximate cause - actualy harm
negligence
intentional torte
Lawsuit must prove 4 things
murder (homicide)
27. Papers fied in courts by the plaintif and the defendant at the beginningof a suit
forebearance
pleadings
libel
risparian rights
28. You.S. CONSTITUTION 'WHICH IS THE SUPREME LAW OF THE LAND'
slander
defamation
forgery
Federal and state constitution
29. Female who makes the will
ethics
contributory negligence
Elements of a Crime
testatrix
30. Tenant
negligence
supreme court
warranty of habitablity
lessee
31. Property right to make use of land beloning to another
1st degree murder
grantor
nuisance
easement
32. Fixed intrest rate buy monthly rates
intangible property
usury statue
embezzlement
graduated payment morgage
33. Stated in words and may be oral or written
voidable contracts
characteristics of a contract
intestacy
express contract
34. Can be touched (goods)
intellectual property
tangible property
minor who claims to be over the age of majority has committed _______ and can be sued
warranty of habitablity
35. An outcome that was planned - although the person involved may not have believed that the intended outcome would be harmful to the other person.
battery
covenants
general warranty deed
intentional torte
36. Owner of property
invasion of privacy
larceny by false pretenses (fraud)
bailor
intangible property
37. Tenancy that automatically continues for a successive amount of time
petit jury
eminent domain
periodic tenancency
economic duress
38. Transfers a sellers intrest in property but does not warrant that sellers owns any interst
contributory negligence
quitclaim deed
indictment
breach of lease
39. Takes place when a person leaves his/her property in anothers possession
intestacy
burgulary
bailment
crime
40. A person who dies without a will
special federal courts
arraginment
breach of lease
intestacy
41. Fixed payments during the life of a loan but one large paymnt at the end
balloon payment
tangible property
unconsinable
supreme court
42. Says that evidence of an oral statement made before signing a written agreement cannot be presented in court
parol evidence rule
robbery
nuisance
express contract
43. Continues for 10 years or may be renewed
satisfactory preformance
trademark
morgage
attractive nusiance
44. Tenant wrongfully stays on rental property after the tenancy ended
tenancy sufferance
bailor
sublease
pleadings
45. False statements in written or printed form that injures anothers rep
libel
negligence
nuisance
promise to obey the law
46. Unlawful taking and carrying away personal property
larceny
crime
mechanics lein
termination of an offer
47. Limited jurisdictions in minor matters such as misdemeanors and civil actions involving small amounts of money
embezzlement
local trial courts
agreements to obstruct justice
morality
48. Jury decides verdict - precentance hearing to decide punishmet appeal the states highest court
death penalty
morality
equitable estopple
assault
49. 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
general trial courts
probate courts
arraginment
50. Without moral standards or principles
Lawsuit must prove 4 things
price fixing
amoral
embezzlement