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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. Attempt to commit a battery (pointing a gun) a threat
robbery
tenancy sufferance
assault
petit jury
2. Unlawful killing of another human being with out malice aforethought
manslaughter
covenants
common law
tangible property
3. Something that produces result - without it the result wouldnt of occured
proximate cause
greatest good principle
grantee
protective orderr
4. The activity of keeping something secret
voluntary man slaughter
capactiy
sublease
concealment
5. Criminal act & required state of mind
Elements of a Crime
1st degree murder
invasion of privacy
grantor
6. Right to use water from waterway on property
to bring a lawsuit up for fraud
bailee
risparian rights
3 requirements of an offer
7. Takes place when a person leaves his/her property in anothers possession
bailment
supreme court
murder (homicide)
kidapping
8. Papers fied in courts by the plaintif and the defendant at the beginningof a suit
misplaced property
pleadings
codicil
mututal benefit bailments
9. Sudden killing person out of rage
voluntary man slaughter
parol evidence rule
administrative law
to bring a lawsuit up for fraud
10. Tenancy that automatically continues for a successive amount of time
periodic tenancency
minor
tenancy sufferance
probate courts
11. The fee paid to a lender when borowing money
usury statue
morality
fixed rate morgage
intestacy
12. Decide wheather a person on trial is guilty or innocent
complaint
petit jury
intangible property
lessee
13. Fixed intrest rate buy monthly rates
extortion
probate
graduated payment morgage
characteristics of a contract
14. Man who makes a will
testator
pre existing duty
minor
ethics
15. Failure to act with the prudence that a reasonable person would exercise under the same circumstances
negligence
warranty of habitablity
greatest good principle
common law
16. An outcome that was planned - although the person involved may not have believed that the intended outcome would be harmful to the other person.
lessee
trademark
conversion
intentional torte
17. Limited jurisdictions in minor matters such as misdemeanors and civil actions involving small amounts of money
complaint
battery
local trial courts
pre existing duty
18. Consists of threats to a person's business or income that cause him or her to enter a contract without real consent
economic duress
parol evidence rule
general warranty deed
proximate cause
19. A killing htat takes place during a felony is now a murder
Felony murder rule
supreme court
grantee
equity
20. Occurs when a person uses unfair and improper persuasive pressure to force another person to enter into an agreement(sick person/old)
tenancy at will
undue influence
conventional morgage
special federal courts
21. Papers fied in courts by the plaintif and the defendant at the beginningof a suit
slander
pleadings
death penalty
supreme court
22. VOID
doctrine of adverse possession
agreements to obstruct justice
criminal act
tenancy sufferance
23. So one sided that it unfairly oppresses one party and unreasonably favors the other
unconsinable
grantee
invasion of privacy
petit jury
24. Sudden killing person out of rage
indictment
voluntary man slaughter
quitclaim deed
bailee
25. Seriously intended - defineete and certain - communicated to the offeree
3 requirements of an offer
quitclaim deed
balloon payment
manslaughter
26. 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
minor who claims to be over the age of majority has committed _______ and can be sued
extortion
supreme court
27. Nail place - hair place-license to do a job
enforced without consideration
licensing statute
tangible property
ethics
28. Supplements common law. Passed by some governmental body and written in some form.
contributory negligence
statuatory law
special federal courts
tenancy sufferance
29. Wrong against an induv.
negligence
evaluation contradictory terms
torte
defamation
30. Laws based on England and custom
embezzlement
testator
sunday statutes
common law
31. Doesnt constitute consideration everyone must follow the law
parol evidence rule
price fixing
nuisance
promise to obey the law
32. If someone is already under a legal duty to do something promise is not needed
Elements of a Crime
accord and satisfaction
bailment
pre existing duty
33. Tom ake consumers aware of borrowing money the federal gov passed this
tenancy sufferance
equitable estopple
truth in lending act
mututal benefit bailments
34. When 2 parties to a contract disagree the court uses the reasonable person test
defenses of crimes
defenses to negligence
satisfactory preformance
federal privacy act
35. Pledges and subscriptions to charities
Lawsuit must prove 4 things
morgage
voidable contracts
enforced without consideration
36. Minor who has done something that would not be a crime if it were done by an adult
unruly child
breach of lease
torte
mechanics lein
37. Part of the plaintiff that asisted in causing his/hr injuries
balloon payment
contributory negligence
drug/substance use
unruly child
38. You.S. CONSTITUTION 'WHICH IS THE SUPREME LAW OF THE LAND'
codicil
contributory negligence
Federal and state constitution
kidapping
39. Offer - acceptance - genuine agreement - considration - capacity - legality
6 contract elements
breach of lease
death penalty
grantor
40. A person who dies without a will
intestacy
mututal benefit bailments
usury statue
voidable contracts
41. An outcome that was planned - although the person involved may not have believed that the intended outcome would be harmful to the other person.
intentional torte
misplaced property
larceny
forgery
42. Legal ability to enter a contract. minors menally incometnent - drugged or drunk induvidual have no capacity to enter contract
intangible property
capactiy
public policy
protective orderr
43. Traditional usually 30 yr period
intangible property
conventional morgage
periodic tenancency
murder (homicide)
44. Something that produces result - without it the result wouldnt of occured
assault
proximate cause
Felony murder rule
promissory estopple
45. An amendment or addition to a will
codicil
ethics
motor vehicle violations
quitclaim deed
46. Requires that the landlord make those repairds necessary to keep the premisies fit
extortion
libel
strict liablity
warranty of habitablity
47. Occurs when you transfer part of the term of a lease - but not the remainder of it - to someone else
sublease
tenancy sufferance
bailment
strict liablity
48. Cant be touched - copy right
tender
intangible property
mechanics lein
equitable estopple
49. Buyer
usury statue
6 contract elements
promise to obey the law
grantee
50. Highest court - has original and appealate jurisdiction - hears all cases
bailment
statuatory law
supreme court
mechanics lein