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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. An act against the public good - punishable by a fine - imprisonment or both
drug/substance use
minor who claims to be over the age of majority has committed _______ and can be sued
licensing statute
crime
2. Says that evidence of an oral statement made before signing a written agreement cannot be presented in court
parol evidence rule
undue influence
Felony murder rule
gift
3. Duty of care - breach of duty - prximate cause - actualy harm
express contract
Lawsuit must prove 4 things
battery
graduated payment morgage
4. So one sided that it unfairly oppresses one party and unreasonably favors the other
torte
sunday statutes
unconsinable
grantor
5. A person who dies without a will
ethics
bribery
contributory negligence
intestacy
6. Handwritten over printed
evaluation contradictory terms
trademark
balloon payment
manslaughter
7. 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
grantee
voidable contracts
intestacy
battery
8. Difference between fair market value and the debt in the property
pleadings
motor vehicle violations
equity
grantor
9. Pay or give anything of value to public officials in order to inlufence their official activity
district courts
bribery
gift
mechanics lein
10. Occurs when a person can no lonnger function normally without regularly consuming alcohol
involuntary manslaughter
addiction
intestacy
nuisance
11. The right of the gov to take private land with or without the consent of the owner for public use
ethics
capactiy
eminent domain
general warranty deed
12. Papers fied in courts by the plaintif and the defendant at the beginningof a suit
voluntary man slaughter
tenancy at will
express contract
pleadings
13. VOID
agreements to obstruct justice
sunday statutes
price fixing
extortion
14. Owner of property
pre existing duty
probate courts
bailee
bailor
15. Taking someones property by intentionally decieving that person
concealment
larceny by false pretenses (fraud)
defamation
covenants
16. Nail place - hair place-license to do a job
sunday statutes
sunday statutes
indictment
licensing statute
17. Jury decides verdict - precentance hearing to decide punishmet appeal the states highest court
ethics
protective orderr
gift
death penalty
18. Traditional usually 30 yr period
promissory estopple
conventional morgage
tenancy at will
juvinile cases
19. Unlawful taking and carrying away personal property
evaluation contradictory terms
larceny
doctrine of adverse possession
probate
20. Actions involving more than 50000 between citizens of different states
price fixing
diversity of citizenship
sublease
pre existing duty
21. Interfearane with anothers enjoyment of life or property
promise to make a gift
general warranty deed
ethics
nuisance
22. Failure to act with the prudence that a reasonable person would exercise under the same circumstances
negligence
equitable estopple
copyright
false imprisonment
23. Doesnt constitute consideration everyone must follow the law
defenses to negligence
promise to obey the law
assault
burgulary
24. A killing htat takes place during a felony is now a murder
common law
Felony murder rule
covenants
economic duress
25. Down payment intrest rate stays the same throughout life of a morgage
fixed rate morgage
steps in a jury trial
sublease
contributory negligence
26. Agreements to sell a particular product or service at an agreed price
pre existing duty
price fixing
satisfactory preformance
defenses of crimes
27. Must be returned to owner if can be found - perosn has right to lost property until the owner is found
evaluation contradictory terms
testatrix
lost property
indictment
28. The principles of right and wrong that guide an individual in making decisions
ethics
bribery
minor who claims to be over the age of majority has committed _______ and can be sued
testatrix
29. Decide wheather a person on trial is guilty or innocent
tender
petit jury
voluntary man slaughter
Elements of a Crime
30. Unlawful toutching of another person
battery
equitable estopple
capactiy
sublease
31. Landlord
us court of appeals
general trial courts
lessor
gift
32. Classifies drugs into groups with set penalties for each group
federal controlled substance act
bribery
embezzlement
mututal benefit bailments
33. The body of rules and regulations and orders and decisions created by administrative agencies of government
tangible property
tenancy for years
administrative law
unruly child
34. A person who doesnt really own property but takes possession of it for a specified time period may become legal owner
periodic tenancency
common law
petty larceny
doctrine of adverse possession
35. Insanity - entrapment - self defense - defense of fam member
forebearance
voidable contracts
defenses of crimes
parol evidence rule
36. False statement made orally to a 3rd party
slander
district courts
enforced without consideration
accord and satisfaction
37. Failure to act with the prudence that a reasonable person would exercise under the same circumstances
negligence
testator
sublease
death penalty
38. Original work in a tangible medium of expression
covenants
intellectual property
promise to make a gift
accord and satisfaction
39. Selecting a jury - opening statements - intro of evidence - closing arguments - instructions to the jury - verdict - judgement
sublease
administrative law
promise to obey the law
steps in a jury trial
40. Man who makes a will
minor who claims to be over the age of majority has committed _______ and can be sued
testator
arraginment
evaluation contradictory terms
41. Injuring anothers rep by making false statements
bailee
voluntary man slaughter
defamation
murder (homicide)
42. Occurs when a person uses unfair and improper persuasive pressure to force another person to enter into an agreement(sick person/old)
unruly child
novation
undue influence
defamation
43. Supplements common law. Passed by some governmental body and written in some form.
1st degree murder
voidable contracts
copyright
statuatory law
44. A tenant has the right to quiet enjoyment
morgage
intangible property
breach of lease
false imprisonment
45. Court in which wills are proved
lessee
Felony murder rule
invasion of privacy
probate
46. Sudden killing person out of rage
probate
voluntary man slaughter
larceny by false pretenses (fraud)
indictment
47. Not doing something you have a legal right to do
crime
forebearance
invasion of privacy
parol evidence rule
48. Down payment intrest rate stays the same throughout life of a morgage
fixed rate morgage
tangible property
embezzlement
licensing statute
49. Contributory negligence - comparative - assumption of risk
agreements to obstruct justice
codicil
defenses to negligence
tender
50. Interfeerence with a persons right to be left alonne
murder (homicide)
truth in lending act
lost property
invasion of privacy