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College Business Law
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Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. The body of rules and regulations and orders and decisions created by administrative agencies of government
federal privacy act
strict liablity
administrative law
embezzlement
2. Intermediate courts have authority to hear appeals and review cases from lower courts - they have appeleate jurisdiction
to bring a lawsuit up for fraud
us court of appeals
Felony murder rule
arraginment
3. Occurs when a person uses unfair and improper persuasive pressure to force another person to enter into an agreement(sick person/old)
tangible property
risparian rights
undue influence
district courts
4. Prohibits agencies from communicating any records to another agency or person without first obtaining that person's consent
federal privacy act
conversion
attractive nusiance
us court of appeals
5. Cant be touched - copy right
torte
local trial courts
intangible property
usury statue
6. Killing with aforethought
defenses to negligence
mechanics lein
murder (homicide)
administrative law
7. Unjust taking of money or thing of value by a public offical
3 requirements of an offer
greatest good principle
quitclaim deed
extortion
8. Substitution of one contract for another often used to settle an honest disagremment of amount
crime
motor vehicle violations
promise to obey the law
accord and satisfaction
9. Handle estates of the deceased
drug/substance use
intangible property
probate courts
diversity of citizenship
10. Fixed intrest rate buy monthly rates
copyright
graduated payment morgage
libel
grantee
11. Occurs when a person can no lonnger function normally without regularly consuming alcohol
economic duress
grantor
agreements to obstruct justice
addiction
12. False statement made orally to a 3rd party
slander
public policy
pleadings
amoral
13. Pay or give anything of value to public officials in order to inlufence their official activity
morgage
invasion of privacy
bribery
voidable contracts
14. Jury decides verdict - precentance hearing to decide punishmet appeal the states highest court
crime
death penalty
to bring a lawsuit up for fraud
quitclaim deed
15. Attempt to commit a battery (pointing a gun) a threat
assault
voluntary man slaughter
accord and satisfaction
Lawsuit must prove 4 things
16. Right to occupy property for a fixed period of time
defenses of crimes
licensing statute
tenancy for years
breach of lease
17. Handles suits against federal gov and disputes over taxes
general trial courts
juvinile cases
voidable contracts
special federal courts
18. Highest court - has original and appealate jurisdiction - hears all cases
supreme court
conversion
satisfactory preformance
indictment
19. Unlawful and violent taking of personal property
Federal and state constitution
gift
robbery
negligence
20. Tom ake consumers aware of borrowing money the federal gov passed this
embezzlement
truth in lending act
invasion of privacy
intentional torte
21. Faslse making or changing of writing intent to defraud
gift
forgery
eminent domain
tenancy sufferance
22. Seller
contributory negligence
grantor
statuatory law
3 requirements of an offer
23. False rep of fact - rep known to be false - info relied upon - false rep resulted in a loss
lessor
equity
to bring a lawsuit up for fraud
usury statue
24. Limited jurisdictions in minor matters such as misdemeanors and civil actions involving small amounts of money
local trial courts
larceny by false pretenses (fraud)
sunday statutes
arraginment
25. Part of the plaintiff that asisted in causing his/hr injuries
ethics
contributory negligence
doctrine of adverse possession
sunday statutes
26. Donor must intent to make a gift - gift must be delivered - donee must accept gift
amoral
lost property
torte
gift
27. For the greatest nmer of people afffected by an actoin. The more good that results the more ethical the action
greatest good principle
special federal courts
diversity of citizenship
patent
28. Continues forever
tenancy at will
promissory estopple
warranty of habitablity
truth in lending act
29. Handwritten over printed
termination of an offer
evaluation contradictory terms
breach of lease
crime
30. Down payment intrest rate stays the same throughout life of a morgage
steps in a jury trial
juvinile cases
mechanics lein
fixed rate morgage
31. Doesnt constitute consideration everyone must follow the law
morality
capactiy
proximate cause
promise to obey the law
32. Sudden killing person out of rage
promise to make a gift
voluntary man slaughter
express contract
criminal act
33. Female who makes the will
petty larceny
general warranty deed
testatrix
tangible property
34. You.S. CONSTITUTION 'WHICH IS THE SUPREME LAW OF THE LAND'
federal privacy act
doctrine of adverse possession
Federal and state constitution
equitable estopple
35. Seller
graduated payment morgage
larceny
to bring a lawsuit up for fraud
grantor
36. Stops one party from lying to anotherabout a promise
bribery
promise to obey the law
battery
promissory estopple
37. Taking of another's property or money by a person to whom it has been entrusted
tenancy for years
robbery
nuisance
embezzlement
38. A written instrument by which the borrower pledges real property to the lender
complaint
proximate cause
morgage
death penalty
39. Intermediate courts have authority to hear appeals and review cases from lower courts - they have appeleate jurisdiction
bailment
periodic tenancency
drug/substance use
us court of appeals
40. Tenant wrongfully stays on rental property after the tenancy ended
tenancy sufferance
Felony murder rule
concealment
battery
41. The principles of right and wrong that guide an individual in making decisions
ethics
public policy
arraginment
morgage
42. Insanity - entrapment - self defense - defense of fam member
defenses of crimes
satisfactory preformance
burgulary
forgery
43. Contributory negligence - comparative - assumption of risk
defenses to negligence
larceny by false pretenses (fraud)
characteristics of a contract
minor
44. This is when a promise is reasonably relied upon - to the substantial detriment of the relying party.
promissory estopple
defenses of crimes
warranty of habitablity
economic duress
45. Unauthorized taking or borrowing of personal property
tangible property
pleadings
tenancy for years
conversion
46. Preclude 'a person from denying or asserting anything to the contrary of that which has - in contemplation of law - been established as the truth - either by the acts of judicial
robbery
periodic tenancency
equitable estopple
pleadings
47. Tenancy that automatically continues for a successive amount of time
tenancy for years
periodic tenancency
statuatory law
federal controlled substance act
48. Down payment intrest rate stays the same throughout life of a morgage
fixed rate morgage
negligence
bribery
usury statue
49. Occurs when a person can no lonnger function normally without regularly consuming alcohol
drug/substance use
forebearance
addiction
undue influence
50. Life of author plus 50 years
copyright
federal privacy act
complaint
Lawsuit must prove 4 things