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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. Property right to make use of land beloning to another






2. Only entitled to reward if you know about it






3. Fixed payments during the life of a loan but one large paymnt at the end






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






5. 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






6. Taking someones property by intentionally decieving that person






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






8. Traditional usually 30 yr period






9. Made any agreement made on Sunday void.






10. Removal or restraint of a person against their will






11. A person who doesnt really own property but takes possession of it for a specified time period may become legal owner






12. False statements in written or printed form that injures anothers rep






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






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






15. Must be planned in advance - cruel way - committed while perpetrating another crime - if none apply its 2nd degree






16. If someone is already under a legal duty to do something promise is not needed






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






18. Difference between fair market value and the debt in the property






19. Requires that the landlord make those repairds necessary to keep the premisies fit






20. Unjust taking of money or thing of value by a public offical






21. Contributory negligence - comparative - assumption of risk






22. Right to use water from waterway on property






23. Valid void - express or implied - bilateral or unilateral - oral or written






24. Handles cases involving large amounts of money






25. Sudden killing person out of rage






26. One which both the bailor and the bailee recieve some benefit






27. Only entitled to reward if you know about it






28. When 2 parties to a contract disagree the court uses the reasonable person test






29. Fixed intrest rate buy monthly rates






30. For the greatest nmer of people afffected by an actoin. The more good that results the more ethical the action






31. Papers fied in courts by the plaintif and the defendant at the beginningof a suit






32. Highest court - has original and appealate jurisdiction - hears all cases






33. Written accusation charging suspect with crime






34. Unlawful toutching of another person






35. Right to occupy property for a fixed period of time






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






37. Offenses committed against society and its members - their property - and social order






38. Seller






39. Tenant






40. Occurs when one person while breaking a law kills someone






41. Not doing something you have a legal right to do






42. Occurs when you transfer part of the term of a lease - but not the remainder of it - to someone else






43. Faslse making or changing of writing intent to defraud






44. Failure to act with the prudence that a reasonable person would exercise under the same circumstances






45. Must be returned to owner if can be found - perosn has right to lost property until the owner is found






46. Female who makes the will






47. Seriously intended - defineete and certain - communicated to the offeree






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






49. Interfearane with anothers enjoyment of life or property






50. Owner of property