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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. Removal or restraint of a person against their will






2. Exchange of benefits and detriments by parties to an agreement






3. Pay or give anything of value to public officials in order to inlufence their official activity






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






5. A promise made by the purchaser or lessee of land that the use of the premises will conform to conditions specified by the landlord.






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






7. Owner of property






8. Handles suits against federal gov and disputes over taxes






9. Holds bailors property for specific time/service






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






11. Property right to make use of land beloning to another






12. An amendment or addition to a will






13. The body of rules and regulations and orders and decisions created by administrative agencies of government






14. Criminal act & required state of mind






15. Unlawful taking and carrying away personal property






16. Handle estates of the deceased






17. Offer - acceptance - genuine agreement - considration - capacity - legality






18. Criminal act & required state of mind






19. Without moral standards or principles






20. Make sell use invention for 17 years






21. A killing htat takes place during a felony is now a murder






22. The principles of right and wrong that guide an individual in making decisions






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






24. Occurs when a person uses unfair and improper persuasive pressure to force another person to enter into an agreement(sick person/old)






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






26. Interfeerence with a persons right to be left alonne






27. Unlawful resetraint of a person wheather in proision or otherwise (must use good judgement when obtaining shop lifters)






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






29. Classifies drugs into groups with set penalties for each group






30. Detention haring - adjudicatory hearing - disposal hearing






31. Intermediate courts have authority to hear appeals and review cases from lower courts - they have appeleate jurisdiction






32. Traditional usually 30 yr period






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






34. Sudden killing person out of rage






35. Female who makes the will






36. Only entitled to reward if you know about it






37. An offer to do what you have agreed to do also known as tender of preformance






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






39. Right of a bailee to hold goods until charges are paid






40. Tom ake consumers aware of borrowing money the federal gov passed this






41. This is when a promise is reasonably relied upon - to the substantial detriment of the relying party.






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






43. Tenant wrongfully stays on rental property after the tenancy ended






44. Contributory negligence - comparative - assumption of risk






45. Life of author plus 50 years






46. The right of the gov to take private land with or without the consent of the owner for public use






47. Make sell use invention for 17 years






48. Unlawful resetraint of a person wheather in proision or otherwise (must use good judgement when obtaining shop lifters)






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






50. The fee paid to a lender when borowing money