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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. Fraud
3 requirements of an offer
misplaced property
minor who claims to be over the age of majority has committed _______ and can be sued
morgage
2. Unlawful resetraint of a person wheather in proision or otherwise (must use good judgement when obtaining shop lifters)
usury statue
contributory negligence
agreements to obstruct justice
false imprisonment
3. Legal ability to enter a contract. minors menally incometnent - drugged or drunk induvidual have no capacity to enter contract
steps in a jury trial
lessor
battery
capactiy
4. Court in which wills are proved
burgulary
kidapping
contributory negligence
probate
5. Decide wheather a person on trial is guilty or innocent
eminent domain
petit jury
concealment
forebearance
6. Holds bailors property for specific time/service
libel
bailee
burgulary
tangible property
7. People who are engaged in extremly dangerous activity may be held liable even if there was no negligence
strict liablity
manslaughter
promissory estopple
3 requirements of an offer
8. Accused brought to court - read indictment - asked to plead guilty or not guilty
arraginment
promise to make a gift
morality
sunday statutes
9. Doctrine that gives state gove right to regulate health - saftey - welfare - and morals of the people
express contract
public policy
breach of lease
lessee
10. Fixed payments during the life of a loan but one large paymnt at the end
morality
1st degree murder
balloon payment
lessor
11. Occurs when a person uses unfair and improper persuasive pressure to force another person to enter into an agreement(sick person/old)
codicil
to bring a lawsuit up for fraud
capactiy
undue influence
12. Down payment intrest rate stays the same throughout life of a morgage
common law
proximate cause
to bring a lawsuit up for fraud
fixed rate morgage
13. Tenancy that automatically continues for a successive amount of time
periodic tenancency
bailee
lessor
protective orderr
14. Stated in words and may be oral or written
torte
express contract
conventional morgage
capactiy
15. Unlawful killing of another human being with out malice aforethought
quitclaim deed
contributory negligence
tender
manslaughter
16. A person who doesnt really own property but takes possession of it for a specified time period may become legal owner
greatest good principle
doctrine of adverse possession
negligence
general warranty deed
17. Actions involving more than 50000 between citizens of different states
parol evidence rule
capactiy
6 contract elements
diversity of citizenship
18. Right of a bailee to hold goods until charges are paid
novation
mechanics lein
federal controlled substance act
conversion
19. An agreement when one party to a contract is replaced by another
gift
pleadings
novation
invasion of privacy
20. Taking under $300
embezzlement
petty larceny
undue influence
to bring a lawsuit up for fraud
21. Thing that poses a risk to chldren who may be attracted to it
grantor
general warranty deed
attractive nusiance
accord and satisfaction
22. Papers fied in courts by the plaintif and the defendant at the beginningof a suit
intellectual property
conversion
pleadings
covenants
23. Female who makes the will
1st degree murder
battery
local trial courts
testatrix
24. An amendment or addition to a will
patent
codicil
novation
promissory estopple
25. Cant be touched - copy right
common law
risparian rights
to bring a lawsuit up for fraud
intangible property
26. An outcome that was planned - although the person involved may not have believed that the intended outcome would be harmful to the other person.
manslaughter
intentional torte
greatest good principle
consideration
27. Unlawful taking and carrying away personal property
probate courts
torte feasor
larceny
novation
28. Agreements to sell a particular product or service at an agreed price
defamation
proximate cause
morgage
price fixing
29. Female who makes the will
testatrix
local trial courts
eminent domain
us court of appeals
30. Legal ability to enter a contract. minors menally incometnent - drugged or drunk induvidual have no capacity to enter contract
tenancy at will
capactiy
defenses to negligence
probate
31. Right to occupy property for a fixed period of time
amoral
tenancy for years
extortion
district courts
32. Transfers a sellers intrest in property but does not warrant that sellers owns any interst
graduated payment morgage
arraginment
quitclaim deed
common law
33. Taking of another's property or money by a person to whom it has been entrusted
torte
embezzlement
torte feasor
federal privacy act
34. 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
protective orderr
voidable contracts
tenancy sufferance
forgery
35. Thing that poses a risk to chldren who may be attracted to it
attractive nusiance
general warranty deed
arraginment
parol evidence rule
36. Entering a b uliding to commit a crime
burgulary
public policy
general trial courts
torte feasor
37. Says that evidence of an oral statement made before signing a written agreement cannot be presented in court
grantee
Lawsuit must prove 4 things
embezzlement
parol evidence rule
38. Must be returned to owner if can be found - perosn has right to lost property until the owner is found
kidapping
grantor
lost property
fixed rate morgage
39. Actions involving more than 50000 between citizens of different states
bailment
involuntary manslaughter
diversity of citizenship
novation
40. Accused brought to court - read indictment - asked to plead guilty or not guilty
mututal benefit bailments
defenses to negligence
arraginment
capactiy
41. Owner of property
3 requirements of an offer
intentional torte
bailor
tenancy for years
42. Handle estates of the deceased
unconsinable
federal controlled substance act
probate courts
death penalty
43. Prohibits agencies from communicating any records to another agency or person without first obtaining that person's consent
tenancy at will
federal privacy act
burgulary
battery
44. The activity of keeping something secret
evaluation contradictory terms
general warranty deed
concealment
termination of an offer
45. Without moral standards or principles
amoral
promise to obey the law
intangible property
unruly child
46. Being issued a driverrs license is a privledge not a right
protective orderr
motor vehicle violations
diversity of citizenship
Elements of a Crime
47. Court in which wills are proved
copyright
drug/substance use
probate
minor who claims to be over the age of majority has committed _______ and can be sued
48. Must be planned in advance - cruel way - committed while perpetrating another crime - if none apply its 2nd degree
ethics
1st degree murder
capactiy
criminal act
49. Contributory negligence - comparative - assumption of risk
battery
defenses to negligence
unruly child
licensing statute
50. Not doing something you have a legal right to do
district courts
forebearance
1st degree murder
grantee