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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. Exchange of benefits and detriments by parties to an agreement
consideration
termination of an offer
minor
morality
2. Interfearane with anothers enjoyment of life or property
protective orderr
nuisance
complaint
defenses to negligence
3. Handles cases involving large amounts of money
express contract
defamation
general trial courts
administrative law
4. False statement made orally to a 3rd party
torte
slander
risparian rights
promissory estopple
5. Takes place when a person leaves his/her property in anothers possession
termination of an offer
tangible property
bailment
tangible property
6. Entering a b uliding to commit a crime
burgulary
forebearance
price fixing
intangible property
7. A person who doesnt really own property but takes possession of it for a specified time period may become legal owner
doctrine of adverse possession
complaint
us court of appeals
burgulary
8. Life of author plus 50 years
drug/substance use
copyright
local trial courts
grantor
9. You.S. CONSTITUTION 'WHICH IS THE SUPREME LAW OF THE LAND'
warranty of habitablity
Federal and state constitution
motor vehicle violations
3 requirements of an offer
10. Must be returned to owner if can be found - perosn has right to lost property until the owner is found
lost property
periodic tenancency
negligence
motor vehicle violations
11. Exchange of benefits and detriments by parties to an agreement
voluntary man slaughter
covenants
defenses of crimes
consideration
12. Being issued a driverrs license is a privledge not a right
promise to make a gift
larceny
motor vehicle violations
Elements of a Crime
13. Supplements common law. Passed by some governmental body and written in some form.
lost property
Elements of a Crime
statuatory law
bribery
14. Selecting a jury - opening statements - intro of evidence - closing arguments - instructions to the jury - verdict - judgement
codicil
undue influence
steps in a jury trial
proximate cause
15. Fraud
minor who claims to be over the age of majority has committed _______ and can be sued
mututal benefit bailments
burgulary
district courts
16. Only entitled to reward if you know about it
false imprisonment
reward
grantor
us court of appeals
17. Occurs when a person can no lonnger function normally without regularly consuming alcohol
proximate cause
addiction
crime
satisfactory preformance
18. Tenant
lessee
amoral
larceny by false pretenses (fraud)
criminal act
19. 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
pleadings
trademark
invasion of privacy
20. Pledges and subscriptions to charities
enforced without consideration
false imprisonment
common law
drug/substance use
21. Injuring anothers rep by making false statements
consideration
federal controlled substance act
defamation
assault
22. Fixed intrest rate buy monthly rates
greatest good principle
graduated payment morgage
termination of an offer
forebearance
23. Handles suits against federal gov and disputes over taxes
mututal benefit bailments
special federal courts
statuatory law
arraginment
24. When 2 parties to a contract disagree the court uses the reasonable person test
satisfactory preformance
indictment
greatest good principle
lessor
25. Unlawful toutching of another person
administrative law
battery
agreements to obstruct justice
special federal courts
26. Minor who has done something that would not be a crime if it were done by an adult
unruly child
Federal and state constitution
torte feasor
tangible property
27. Nail place - hair place-license to do a job
Federal and state constitution
licensing statute
attractive nusiance
sublease
28. Continues for 10 years or may be renewed
trademark
parol evidence rule
gift
Federal and state constitution
29. Make sell use invention for 17 years
patent
mechanics lein
invasion of privacy
bribery
30. Limited jurisdictions in minor matters such as misdemeanors and civil actions involving small amounts of money
tangible property
nuisance
extortion
local trial courts
31. Fixed payments during the life of a loan but one large paymnt at the end
public policy
parol evidence rule
balloon payment
testator
32. Continues forever
morgage
tenancy at will
torte feasor
quitclaim deed
33. Faslse making or changing of writing intent to defraud
extortion
forgery
grantor
tangible property
34. So one sided that it unfairly oppresses one party and unreasonably favors the other
torte
tangible property
manslaughter
unconsinable
35. Unlawful taking and carrying away personal property
periodic tenancency
equitable estopple
larceny
negligence
36. Down payment intrest rate stays the same throughout life of a morgage
forgery
contributory negligence
1st degree murder
fixed rate morgage
37. A person who dies without a will
enforced without consideration
larceny
intestacy
amoral
38. Can be touched (goods)
us court of appeals
bailment
tangible property
risparian rights
39. Occurs when one person while breaking a law kills someone
pleadings
tangible property
involuntary manslaughter
codicil
40. Seriously intended - defineete and certain - communicated to the offeree
undue influence
3 requirements of an offer
manslaughter
minor who claims to be over the age of majority has committed _______ and can be sued
41. Stated in words and may be oral or written
Lawsuit must prove 4 things
intestacy
fixed rate morgage
express contract
42. Says that evidence of an oral statement made before signing a written agreement cannot be presented in court
parol evidence rule
capactiy
testator
federal privacy act
43. Unauthorized taking or borrowing of personal property
conversion
minor who claims to be over the age of majority has committed _______ and can be sued
equity
negligence
44. Person who has not reached the age off leagal adult hood (age of majority)
slander
minor
protective orderr
express contract
45. If someone is already under a legal duty to do something promise is not needed
pre existing duty
torte feasor
balloon payment
protective orderr
46. Owner of property
bailor
assault
characteristics of a contract
promissory estopple
47. Jury decides verdict - precentance hearing to decide punishmet appeal the states highest court
administrative law
proximate cause
lost property
death penalty
48. Use of substances to excessive extent that are illegal or harmful
general trial courts
drug/substance use
greatest good principle
crime
49. Minor who has done something that would not be a crime if it were done by an adult
express contract
torte
voidable contracts
unruly child
50. Thing that poses a risk to chldren who may be attracted to it
periodic tenancency
kidapping
to bring a lawsuit up for fraud
attractive nusiance