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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. Accused brought to court - read indictment - asked to plead guilty or not guilty
federal privacy act
promissory estopple
arraginment
warranty of habitablity
2. Taking under $300
statuatory law
petty larceny
reward
torte feasor
3. Part of the plaintiff that asisted in causing his/hr injuries
contributory negligence
intangible property
assault
truth in lending act
4. Stated in words and may be oral or written
express contract
battery
minor
undue influence
5. Minor who has done something that would not be a crime if it were done by an adult
unruly child
equity
intellectual property
general warranty deed
6. Selecting a jury - opening statements - intro of evidence - closing arguments - instructions to the jury - verdict - judgement
death penalty
general trial courts
larceny by false pretenses (fraud)
steps in a jury trial
7. Donor must intent to make a gift - gift must be delivered - donee must accept gift
grantee
gift
arraginment
reward
8. Gives buyer most protection
mututal benefit bailments
defenses to negligence
federal controlled substance act
general warranty deed
9. Tenant
testatrix
lessee
defenses to negligence
juvinile cases
10. Owner of property
termination of an offer
bailor
common law
lessor
11. Gives buyer most protection
balloon payment
patent
fixed rate morgage
general warranty deed
12. Fixed payments during the life of a loan but one large paymnt at the end
false imprisonment
voidable contracts
balloon payment
unconsinable
13. Without moral standards or principles
amoral
periodic tenancency
indictment
undue influence
14. Classifies drugs into groups with set penalties for each group
intentional torte
federal controlled substance act
forebearance
capactiy
15. Requires that the landlord make those repairds necessary to keep the premisies fit
battery
morality
gift
warranty of habitablity
16. When 2 parties to a contract disagree the court uses the reasonable person test
Federal and state constitution
satisfactory preformance
larceny
probate
17. Right to occupy property for a fixed period of time
general warranty deed
tenancy for years
termination of an offer
equitable estopple
18. Taking of another's property or money by a person to whom it has been entrusted
invasion of privacy
balloon payment
embezzlement
torte
19. The activity of keeping something secret
6 contract elements
covenants
evaluation contradictory terms
concealment
20. 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
equitable estopple
public policy
sunday statutes
negligence
21. Substitution of one contract for another often used to settle an honest disagremment of amount
accord and satisfaction
nuisance
unruly child
breach of lease
22. Unauthorized taking or borrowing of personal property
conversion
mechanics lein
conventional morgage
conventional morgage
23. Classifies drugs into groups with set penalties for each group
larceny
tender
federal controlled substance act
trademark
24. Offer - acceptance - genuine agreement - considration - capacity - legality
gift
6 contract elements
novation
enforced without consideration
25. Stated in words and may be oral or written
contributory negligence
express contract
Lawsuit must prove 4 things
probate
26. Handle estates of the deceased
patent
district courts
probate courts
to bring a lawsuit up for fraud
27. Order from the court to stop certain actions and cease contact
to bring a lawsuit up for fraud
pleadings
protective orderr
district courts
28. If someone is already under a legal duty to do something promise is not needed
pre existing duty
gift
promissory estopple
graduated payment morgage
29. Handwritten over printed
minor
negligence
tender
evaluation contradictory terms
30. Doesnt constitute consideration everyone must follow the law
promise to obey the law
termination of an offer
local trial courts
general warranty deed
31. Failure to act with the prudence that a reasonable person would exercise under the same circumstances
minor
general warranty deed
negligence
equity
32. Takes place when a person leaves his/her property in anothers possession
intentional torte
public policy
intestacy
bailment
33. Papers fied in courts by the plaintif and the defendant at the beginningof a suit
forebearance
Lawsuit must prove 4 things
libel
pleadings
34. Removal or restraint of a person against their will
arraginment
reward
kidapping
licensing statute
35. Prohibits agencies from communicating any records to another agency or person without first obtaining that person's consent
federal privacy act
general warranty deed
mechanics lein
proximate cause
36. Continues forever
tenancy at will
defenses of crimes
Lawsuit must prove 4 things
nuisance
37. A person who commits a tort
torte feasor
6 contract elements
pleadings
defamation
38. Right of a bailee to hold goods until charges are paid
defenses of crimes
pre existing duty
mechanics lein
minor who claims to be over the age of majority has committed _______ and can be sued
39. People who are engaged in extremly dangerous activity may be held liable even if there was no negligence
usury statue
enforced without consideration
strict liablity
battery
40. Papers fied in courts by the plaintif and the defendant at the beginningof a suit
special federal courts
larceny
burgulary
pleadings
41. Tenancy that automatically continues for a successive amount of time
bailment
to bring a lawsuit up for fraud
periodic tenancency
reward
42. Thing that poses a risk to chldren who may be attracted to it
attractive nusiance
price fixing
characteristics of a contract
enforced without consideration
43. False statement made orally to a 3rd party
death penalty
licensing statute
slander
1st degree murder
44. Can be touched (goods)
tangible property
protective orderr
criminal act
easement
45. Only entitled to reward if you know about it
Elements of a Crime
reward
pleadings
graduated payment morgage
46. Unlawful and violent taking of personal property
economic duress
lessee
robbery
codicil
47. Must be returned to owner if can be found - perosn has right to lost property until the owner is found
1st degree murder
lost property
doctrine of adverse possession
balloon payment
48. No consideration is recieved (only one person benefits)
petit jury
periodic tenancency
conversion
promise to make a gift
49. Stops one party from lying to anotherabout a promise
arraginment
petty larceny
promissory estopple
periodic tenancency
50. Must be planned in advance - cruel way - committed while perpetrating another crime - if none apply its 2nd degree
1st degree murder
grantor
manslaughter
bribery