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College Business Law
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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. Written accusation charging suspect with crime
supreme court
balloon payment
copyright
indictment
2. Exchange of benefits and detriments by parties to an agreement
supreme court
consideration
burgulary
equitable estopple
3. Difference between fair market value and the debt in the property
larceny
equity
intestacy
easement
4. Intermediate courts have authority to hear appeals and review cases from lower courts - they have appeleate jurisdiction
robbery
morality
reward
us court of appeals
5. Holds bailors property for specific time/service
tender
libel
bailee
satisfactory preformance
6. A promise made by the purchaser or lessee of land that the use of the premises will conform to conditions specified by the landlord.
crime
lost property
lost property
covenants
7. Man who makes a will
1st degree murder
testator
graduated payment morgage
libel
8. Unjust taking of money or thing of value by a public offical
contributory negligence
petty larceny
extortion
larceny
9. Fraud
usury statue
federal privacy act
grantee
minor who claims to be over the age of majority has committed _______ and can be sued
10. Unlawful killing of another human being with out malice aforethought
bribery
warranty of habitablity
manslaughter
equity
11. An offer to do what you have agreed to do also known as tender of preformance
tender
kidapping
graduated payment morgage
drug/substance use
12. Unlawful and violent taking of personal property
to bring a lawsuit up for fraud
defenses to negligence
robbery
lessee
13. Offenses committed against society and its members - their property - and social order
sunday statutes
risparian rights
criminal act
tenancy at will
14. False rep of fact - rep known to be false - info relied upon - false rep resulted in a loss
Lawsuit must prove 4 things
protective orderr
grantor
to bring a lawsuit up for fraud
15. Order from the court to stop certain actions and cease contact
protective orderr
greatest good principle
copyright
copyright
16. Decide wheather a person on trial is guilty or innocent
tenancy for years
copyright
common law
petit jury
17. A promise made by the purchaser or lessee of land that the use of the premises will conform to conditions specified by the landlord.
steps in a jury trial
eminent domain
tenancy sufferance
covenants
18. Unlawful resetraint of a person wheather in proision or otherwise (must use good judgement when obtaining shop lifters)
false imprisonment
conversion
usury statue
promissory estopple
19. Seller
voluntary man slaughter
tenancy at will
crime
grantor
20. Fixed intrest rate buy monthly rates
drug/substance use
graduated payment morgage
district courts
promise to obey the law
21. False statements in written or printed form that injures anothers rep
to bring a lawsuit up for fraud
minor who claims to be over the age of majority has committed _______ and can be sued
libel
characteristics of a contract
22. Minor who has done something that would not be a crime if it were done by an adult
lessor
unruly child
administrative law
forebearance
23. A killing htat takes place during a felony is now a murder
tenancy sufferance
Felony murder rule
morgage
special federal courts
24. Unlawful resetraint of a person wheather in proision or otherwise (must use good judgement when obtaining shop lifters)
warranty of habitablity
larceny
false imprisonment
reward
25. No consideration is recieved (only one person benefits)
promise to make a gift
kidapping
probate courts
defenses of crimes
26. Occurs when one person while breaking a law kills someone
gift
involuntary manslaughter
agreements to obstruct justice
truth in lending act
27. If someone is already under a legal duty to do something promise is not needed
pre existing duty
greatest good principle
forebearance
gift
28. Agreements to sell a particular product or service at an agreed price
tenancy at will
price fixing
agreements to obstruct justice
testator
29. Taking someones property by intentionally decieving that person
larceny by false pretenses (fraud)
district courts
slander
juvinile cases
30. Occurs when a person can no lonnger function normally without regularly consuming alcohol
addiction
bailee
local trial courts
doctrine of adverse possession
31. Stated in words and may be oral or written
bailee
probate
false imprisonment
express contract
32. Occurs when a person uses unfair and improper persuasive pressure to force another person to enter into an agreement(sick person/old)
petty larceny
3 requirements of an offer
eminent domain
undue influence
33. Doesnt constitute consideration everyone must follow the law
promise to obey the law
federal controlled substance act
larceny
3 requirements of an offer
34. When 2 parties to a contract disagree the court uses the reasonable person test
mechanics lein
satisfactory preformance
Elements of a Crime
attractive nusiance
35. Down payment intrest rate stays the same throughout life of a morgage
kidapping
fixed rate morgage
tender
arraginment
36. False statements in written or printed form that injures anothers rep
capactiy
usury statue
libel
larceny by false pretenses (fraud)
37. Handles suits against federal gov and disputes over taxes
juvinile cases
tenancy sufferance
special federal courts
ethics
38. This is when a promise is reasonably relied upon - to the substantial detriment of the relying party.
strict liablity
promissory estopple
proximate cause
addiction
39. Agreements to sell a particular product or service at an agreed price
doctrine of adverse possession
gift
price fixing
probate
40. Jury decides verdict - precentance hearing to decide punishmet appeal the states highest court
district courts
death penalty
addiction
lessee
41. Unauthorized taking or borrowing of personal property
gift
breach of lease
testator
conversion
42. Only entitled to reward if you know about it
1st degree murder
price fixing
sublease
reward
43. Faslse making or changing of writing intent to defraud
forgery
defamation
grantee
fixed rate morgage
44. Unlawful toutching of another person
graduated payment morgage
assault
probate courts
battery
45. 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
proximate cause
covenants
voidable contracts
consideration
46. Offer - acceptance - genuine agreement - considration - capacity - legality
promise to obey the law
6 contract elements
district courts
voidable contracts
47. Wrong against an induv.
minor
testatrix
concealment
torte
48. Continues forever
torte
tenancy at will
greatest good principle
promise to make a gift
49. Leagal doc containing a short and plain statement against the defendaant the clerk of courts issue a summons notice to the defendant that a lawsuit has begun
Felony murder rule
federal controlled substance act
agreements to obstruct justice
complaint
50. Property right to make use of land beloning to another
petty larceny
easement
public policy
graduated payment morgage