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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. Offenses committed against society and its members - their property - and social order
agreements to obstruct justice
voluntary man slaughter
criminal act
intellectual property
2. Life of author plus 50 years
copyright
satisfactory preformance
voidable contracts
pre existing duty
3. Wrong against an induv.
licensing statute
drug/substance use
grantee
torte
4. False rep of fact - rep known to be false - info relied upon - false rep resulted in a loss
consideration
federal controlled substance act
amoral
to bring a lawsuit up for fraud
5. Papers fied in courts by the plaintif and the defendant at the beginningof a suit
promise to obey the law
pleadings
ethics
tender
6. A tenant has the right to quiet enjoyment
periodic tenancency
accord and satisfaction
breach of lease
price fixing
7. Entering a b uliding to commit a crime
Elements of a Crime
assault
burgulary
us court of appeals
8. Right of a bailee to hold goods until charges are paid
probate courts
testatrix
doctrine of adverse possession
mechanics lein
9. A person who dies without a will
express contract
torte feasor
district courts
intestacy
10. An amendment or addition to a will
codicil
concealment
intellectual property
bailor
11. Pledges and subscriptions to charities
enforced without consideration
lessee
tenancy sufferance
voidable contracts
12. False statement made orally to a 3rd party
forebearance
slander
economic duress
mechanics lein
13. An agreement when one party to a contract is replaced by another
embezzlement
crime
novation
special federal courts
14. Without moral standards or principles
administrative law
amoral
extortion
voluntary man slaughter
15. When 2 parties to a contract disagree the court uses the reasonable person test
indictment
conventional morgage
amoral
satisfactory preformance
16. Landlord
torte
tender
libel
lessor
17. Fixed intrest rate buy monthly rates
1st degree murder
graduated payment morgage
characteristics of a contract
criminal act
18. Revocation - rejection - counter offer - experation of time
termination of an offer
enforced without consideration
pre existing duty
misplaced property
19. Buyer
grantee
voluntary man slaughter
protective orderr
morality
20. Accused brought to court - read indictment - asked to plead guilty or not guilty
intellectual property
Lawsuit must prove 4 things
arraginment
pre existing duty
21. Written accusation charging suspect with crime
breach of lease
torte feasor
indictment
promise to make a gift
22. Unlawful toutching of another person
probate courts
contributory negligence
battery
negligence
23. 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
invasion of privacy
defenses of crimes
torte
24. If someone is already under a legal duty to do something promise is not needed
federal privacy act
pre existing duty
attractive nusiance
torte feasor
25. Accused brought to court - read indictment - asked to plead guilty or not guilty
torte
motor vehicle violations
slander
arraginment
26. Offenses committed against society and its members - their property - and social order
promissory estopple
tenancy sufferance
express contract
criminal act
27. Unjust taking of money or thing of value by a public offical
indictment
extortion
bribery
tenancy for years
28. False statement made orally to a 3rd party
supreme court
slander
criminal act
burgulary
29. Injuring anothers rep by making false statements
periodic tenancency
administrative law
defamation
probate
30. Something that produces result - without it the result wouldnt of occured
larceny
proximate cause
lessee
bailee
31. Occurs when a person uses unfair and improper persuasive pressure to force another person to enter into an agreement(sick person/old)
undue influence
Felony murder rule
battery
probate courts
32. Unjust taking of money or thing of value by a public offical
intangible property
diversity of citizenship
extortion
libel
33. Supplements common law. Passed by some governmental body and written in some form.
statuatory law
testatrix
public policy
arraginment
34. A promise made by the purchaser or lessee of land that the use of the premises will conform to conditions specified by the landlord.
covenants
strict liablity
morality
usury statue
35. Order from the court to stop certain actions and cease contact
protective orderr
strict liablity
bailment
torte
36. 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
voidable contracts
burgulary
general trial courts
termination of an offer
37. If someone is already under a legal duty to do something promise is not needed
pre existing duty
morality
periodic tenancency
defenses to negligence
38. Person who has not reached the age off leagal adult hood (age of majority)
local trial courts
graduated payment morgage
minor
criminal act
39. Valid void - express or implied - bilateral or unilateral - oral or written
characteristics of a contract
voluntary man slaughter
probate
tenancy for years
40. Wrong against an induv.
juvinile cases
truth in lending act
torte
forgery
41. Make sell use invention for 17 years
to bring a lawsuit up for fraud
murder (homicide)
patent
doctrine of adverse possession
42. Part of the plaintiff that asisted in causing his/hr injuries
contributory negligence
complaint
consideration
novation
43. Entering a b uliding to commit a crime
risparian rights
burgulary
indictment
promissory estopple
44. Substitution of one contract for another often used to settle an honest disagremment of amount
evaluation contradictory terms
accord and satisfaction
crime
easement
45. Right to use water from waterway on property
district courts
risparian rights
mechanics lein
voluntary man slaughter
46. Part of the plaintiff that asisted in causing his/hr injuries
breach of lease
equitable estopple
federal controlled substance act
contributory negligence
47. Detention haring - adjudicatory hearing - disposal hearing
manslaughter
kidapping
juvinile cases
steps in a jury trial
48. Right to occupy property for a fixed period of time
voluntary man slaughter
tenancy for years
manslaughter
eminent domain
49. A written instrument by which the borrower pledges real property to the lender
arraginment
misplaced property
morgage
balloon payment
50. Fraud
torte
voidable contracts
minor who claims to be over the age of majority has committed _______ and can be sued
petty larceny