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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. Buyer
economic duress
grantee
greatest good principle
district courts
2. Transfers a sellers intrest in property but does not warrant that sellers owns any interst
embezzlement
patent
quitclaim deed
assault
3. Decide wheather a person on trial is guilty or innocent
lost property
sublease
petit jury
intangible property
4. Traditional usually 30 yr period
agreements to obstruct justice
conventional morgage
parol evidence rule
Elements of a Crime
5. No consideration is recieved (only one person benefits)
district courts
balloon payment
promise to make a gift
supreme court
6. Handle estates of the deceased
probate courts
ethics
extortion
larceny by false pretenses (fraud)
7. If someone is already under a legal duty to do something promise is not needed
copyright
consideration
pre existing duty
misplaced property
8. Taking someones property by intentionally decieving that person
larceny by false pretenses (fraud)
undue influence
district courts
promise to obey the law
9. Valid void - express or implied - bilateral or unilateral - oral or written
steps in a jury trial
characteristics of a contract
tenancy at will
testatrix
10. Unjust taking of money or thing of value by a public offical
embezzlement
tangible property
extortion
assault
11. Agreements to sell a particular product or service at an agreed price
price fixing
mututal benefit bailments
drug/substance use
lessee
12. For the greatest nmer of people afffected by an actoin. The more good that results the more ethical the action
extortion
greatest good principle
administrative law
defenses to negligence
13. Removal or restraint of a person against their will
us court of appeals
tenancy at will
patent
kidapping
14. Tenant
lessee
3 requirements of an offer
balloon payment
copyright
15. Attempt to commit a battery (pointing a gun) a threat
consideration
assault
sunday statutes
petit jury
16. The fee paid to a lender when borowing money
usury statue
kidapping
Felony murder rule
unruly child
17. When 2 parties to a contract disagree the court uses the reasonable person test
satisfactory preformance
novation
unruly child
capactiy
18. Seriously intended - defineete and certain - communicated to the offeree
capactiy
3 requirements of an offer
warranty of habitablity
tenancy sufferance
19. Holds bailors property for specific time/service
bailee
promise to make a gift
local trial courts
1st degree murder
20. Revocation - rejection - counter offer - experation of time
promise to obey the law
juvinile cases
proximate cause
termination of an offer
21. Pledges and subscriptions to charities
satisfactory preformance
satisfactory preformance
enforced without consideration
novation
22. Seller
larceny
express contract
diversity of citizenship
grantor
23. Use of substances to excessive extent that are illegal or harmful
libel
drug/substance use
probate
conventional morgage
24. For the greatest nmer of people afffected by an actoin. The more good that results the more ethical the action
greatest good principle
indictment
eminent domain
novation
25. Order from the court to stop certain actions and cease contact
protective orderr
larceny
proximate cause
extortion
26. Unlawful taking and carrying away personal property
juvinile cases
crime
larceny
sublease
27. Seller
grantor
price fixing
1st degree murder
mechanics lein
28. Intermediate courts have authority to hear appeals and review cases from lower courts - they have appeleate jurisdiction
us court of appeals
quitclaim deed
bailee
probate
29. Duty of care - breach of duty - prximate cause - actualy harm
Lawsuit must prove 4 things
common law
price fixing
crime
30. A person who commits a tort
equitable estopple
murder (homicide)
torte feasor
periodic tenancency
31. Have original jurisdiction - the authority to try a case the first time its heard
trademark
murder (homicide)
concealment
district courts
32. A person who dies without a will
covenants
defenses of crimes
intestacy
statuatory law
33. Must be returned to owner if can be found - perosn has right to lost property until the owner is found
minor
truth in lending act
lost property
protective orderr
34. Laws based on England and custom
supreme court
intestacy
manslaughter
common law
35. An act against the public good - punishable by a fine - imprisonment or both
reward
crime
unconsinable
Lawsuit must prove 4 things
36. Entering a b uliding to commit a crime
grantor
burgulary
federal privacy act
administrative law
37. Make sell use invention for 17 years
proximate cause
patent
3 requirements of an offer
complaint
38. Highest court - has original and appealate jurisdiction - hears all cases
pleadings
strict liablity
supreme court
3 requirements of an offer
39. 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
easement
Elements of a Crime
drug/substance use
40. Right of a bailee to hold goods until charges are paid
mechanics lein
motor vehicle violations
defenses to negligence
unruly child
41. Supplements common law. Passed by some governmental body and written in some form.
statuatory law
reward
periodic tenancency
equitable estopple
42. Intermediate courts have authority to hear appeals and review cases from lower courts - they have appeleate jurisdiction
us court of appeals
1st degree murder
fixed rate morgage
minor who claims to be over the age of majority has committed _______ and can be sued
43. Unlawful resetraint of a person wheather in proision or otherwise (must use good judgement when obtaining shop lifters)
tenancy at will
false imprisonment
federal controlled substance act
sublease
44. Female who makes the will
petit jury
testator
testatrix
assault
45. Fixed payments during the life of a loan but one large paymnt at the end
balloon payment
false imprisonment
doctrine of adverse possession
pre existing duty
46. Buyer
grantee
easement
gift
consideration
47. Make sell use invention for 17 years
quitclaim deed
forebearance
attractive nusiance
patent
48. Says that evidence of an oral statement made before signing a written agreement cannot be presented in court
unconsinable
death penalty
doctrine of adverse possession
parol evidence rule
49. Thing that poses a risk to chldren who may be attracted to it
battery
1st degree murder
attractive nusiance
false imprisonment
50. Not doing something you have a legal right to do
to bring a lawsuit up for fraud
forebearance
express contract
morgage