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College Business Law
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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. Unlawful and violent taking of personal property
assault
robbery
torte feasor
copyright
2. Says that evidence of an oral statement made before signing a written agreement cannot be presented in court
general trial courts
intangible property
strict liablity
parol evidence rule
3. Tenant
lessee
promissory estopple
consideration
evaluation contradictory terms
4. Nail place - hair place-license to do a job
conversion
licensing statute
mechanics lein
codicil
5. Actions involving more than 50000 between citizens of different states
to bring a lawsuit up for fraud
diversity of citizenship
novation
contributory negligence
6. Legal ability to enter a contract. minors menally incometnent - drugged or drunk induvidual have no capacity to enter contract
defamation
probate
capactiy
us court of appeals
7. Nail place - hair place-license to do a job
warranty of habitablity
unconsinable
licensing statute
attractive nusiance
8. Involves values that govern a societys attitude toward right and wrong
3 requirements of an offer
minor
morality
supreme court
9. Taking of another's property or money by a person to whom it has been entrusted
murder (homicide)
embezzlement
larceny by false pretenses (fraud)
forebearance
10. Without moral standards or principles
warranty of habitablity
district courts
amoral
libel
11. An outcome that was planned - although the person involved may not have believed that the intended outcome would be harmful to the other person.
drug/substance use
criminal act
enforced without consideration
intentional torte
12. Occurs when a person can no lonnger function normally without regularly consuming alcohol
murder (homicide)
agreements to obstruct justice
morgage
addiction
13. Person who has not reached the age off leagal adult hood (age of majority)
trademark
minor
Lawsuit must prove 4 things
graduated payment morgage
14. Duty of care - breach of duty - prximate cause - actualy harm
Lawsuit must prove 4 things
intangible property
usury statue
false imprisonment
15. Consists of threats to a person's business or income that cause him or her to enter a contract without real consent
economic duress
forgery
torte feasor
general trial courts
16. Continues for 10 years or may be renewed
trademark
crime
general trial courts
conversion
17. Injuring anothers rep by making false statements
lessor
defamation
addiction
periodic tenancency
18. Interfearane with anothers enjoyment of life or property
nuisance
satisfactory preformance
pleadings
complaint
19. Holds bailors property for specific time/service
consideration
minor
bailee
unruly child
20. When 2 parties to a contract disagree the court uses the reasonable person test
murder (homicide)
satisfactory preformance
intellectual property
larceny by false pretenses (fraud)
21. Unlawful toutching of another person
1st degree murder
battery
special federal courts
probate
22. 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
graduated payment morgage
usury statue
crime
equitable estopple
23. Valid void - express or implied - bilateral or unilateral - oral or written
price fixing
characteristics of a contract
concealment
motor vehicle violations
24. A written instrument by which the borrower pledges real property to the lender
general trial courts
bailor
morgage
sublease
25. Failure to act with the prudence that a reasonable person would exercise under the same circumstances
torte feasor
indictment
slander
negligence
26. Wrong against an induv.
petty larceny
conversion
gift
torte
27. VOID
novation
promissory estopple
steps in a jury trial
agreements to obstruct justice
28. Occurs when a person uses unfair and improper persuasive pressure to force another person to enter into an agreement(sick person/old)
tenancy for years
consideration
undue influence
ethics
29. The body of rules and regulations and orders and decisions created by administrative agencies of government
administrative law
amoral
tender
Federal and state constitution
30. Minor who has done something that would not be a crime if it were done by an adult
false imprisonment
proximate cause
unruly child
pre existing duty
31. Transfers a sellers intrest in property but does not warrant that sellers owns any interst
quitclaim deed
minor who claims to be over the age of majority has committed _______ and can be sued
false imprisonment
codicil
32. Handles suits against federal gov and disputes over taxes
negligence
tender
special federal courts
false imprisonment
33. Jury decides verdict - precentance hearing to decide punishmet appeal the states highest court
warranty of habitablity
Federal and state constitution
consideration
death penalty
34. Revocation - rejection - counter offer - experation of time
termination of an offer
indictment
Federal and state constitution
parol evidence rule
35. For the greatest nmer of people afffected by an actoin. The more good that results the more ethical the action
torte
false imprisonment
greatest good principle
indictment
36. Thing that poses a risk to chldren who may be attracted to it
attractive nusiance
motor vehicle violations
contributory negligence
codicil
37. An offer to do what you have agreed to do also known as tender of preformance
tender
bribery
battery
protective orderr
38. Limited jurisdictions in minor matters such as misdemeanors and civil actions involving small amounts of money
us court of appeals
equitable estopple
local trial courts
libel
39. The right of the gov to take private land with or without the consent of the owner for public use
intangible property
mututal benefit bailments
eminent domain
conversion
40. Person who has not reached the age off leagal adult hood (age of majority)
nuisance
probate
manslaughter
minor
41. So one sided that it unfairly oppresses one party and unreasonably favors the other
probate
bailee
unconsinable
truth in lending act
42. Donor must intent to make a gift - gift must be delivered - donee must accept gift
intangible property
murder (homicide)
gift
undue influence
43. Occurs when a person uses unfair and improper persuasive pressure to force another person to enter into an agreement(sick person/old)
extortion
intestacy
manslaughter
undue influence
44. Sudden killing person out of rage
criminal act
larceny by false pretenses (fraud)
voluntary man slaughter
bribery
45. Valid void - express or implied - bilateral or unilateral - oral or written
promise to make a gift
gift
intangible property
characteristics of a contract
46. Actions involving more than 50000 between citizens of different states
promissory estopple
libel
diversity of citizenship
covenants
47. Taking someones property by intentionally decieving that person
truth in lending act
consideration
larceny by false pretenses (fraud)
district courts
48. A killing htat takes place during a felony is now a murder
ethics
robbery
Felony murder rule
bailor
49. Fixed payments during the life of a loan but one large paymnt at the end
death penalty
indictment
balloon payment
murder (homicide)
50. Consists of threats to a person's business or income that cause him or her to enter a contract without real consent
defamation
nuisance
economic duress
warranty of habitablity