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College Business Law
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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. Injuring anothers rep by making false statements
defamation
Elements of a Crime
conversion
voluntary man slaughter
2. Requires that the landlord make those repairds necessary to keep the premisies fit
murder (homicide)
grantor
larceny by false pretenses (fraud)
warranty of habitablity
3. Occurs when one person while breaking a law kills someone
involuntary manslaughter
extortion
robbery
general warranty deed
4. A tenant has the right to quiet enjoyment
testatrix
breach of lease
extortion
voidable contracts
5. Entering a b uliding to commit a crime
statuatory law
attractive nusiance
proximate cause
burgulary
6. Exchange of benefits and detriments by parties to an agreement
consideration
nuisance
trademark
assault
7. Limited jurisdictions in minor matters such as misdemeanors and civil actions involving small amounts of money
agreements to obstruct justice
periodic tenancency
local trial courts
greatest good principle
8. You.S. CONSTITUTION 'WHICH IS THE SUPREME LAW OF THE LAND'
minor
Federal and state constitution
petit jury
administrative law
9. Substitution of one contract for another often used to settle an honest disagremment of amount
bribery
accord and satisfaction
periodic tenancency
district courts
10. A person who doesnt really own property but takes possession of it for a specified time period may become legal owner
involuntary manslaughter
forebearance
doctrine of adverse possession
tangible property
11. People who are engaged in extremly dangerous activity may be held liable even if there was no negligence
balloon payment
minor
negligence
strict liablity
12. Offenses committed against society and its members - their property - and social order
public policy
equitable estopple
truth in lending act
criminal act
13. Insanity - entrapment - self defense - defense of fam member
defenses of crimes
conversion
amoral
administrative law
14. Occurs when a person uses unfair and improper persuasive pressure to force another person to enter into an agreement(sick person/old)
mututal benefit bailments
reward
undue influence
3 requirements of an offer
15. If someone is already under a legal duty to do something promise is not needed
special federal courts
crime
pre existing duty
1st degree murder
16. Prohibits agencies from communicating any records to another agency or person without first obtaining that person's consent
federal privacy act
grantor
mechanics lein
6 contract elements
17. Tenant wrongfully stays on rental property after the tenancy ended
grantee
tenancy sufferance
tenancy at will
balloon payment
18. Thing that poses a risk to chldren who may be attracted to it
sunday statutes
economic duress
attractive nusiance
addiction
19. Wrong against an induv.
satisfactory preformance
defenses of crimes
sunday statutes
torte
20. Must be returned to owner if can be found - perosn has right to lost property until the owner is found
sublease
lost property
breach of lease
petty larceny
21. Gives buyer most protection
tender
general warranty deed
patent
juvinile cases
22. Transfers a sellers intrest in property but does not warrant that sellers owns any interst
quitclaim deed
unconsinable
false imprisonment
defenses of crimes
23. People who are engaged in extremly dangerous activity may be held liable even if there was no negligence
tenancy for years
graduated payment morgage
strict liablity
special federal courts
24. Stated in words and may be oral or written
express contract
promise to obey the law
risparian rights
local trial courts
25. Unlawful and violent taking of personal property
Elements of a Crime
protective orderr
accord and satisfaction
robbery
26. Handle estates of the deceased
libel
probate courts
public policy
6 contract elements
27. Interfeerence with a persons right to be left alonne
invasion of privacy
petit jury
defamation
general warranty deed
28. Stops one party from lying to anotherabout a promise
administrative law
enforced without consideration
copyright
promissory estopple
29. False statements in written or printed form that injures anothers rep
libel
public policy
Elements of a Crime
eminent domain
30. Have original jurisdiction - the authority to try a case the first time its heard
steps in a jury trial
covenants
district courts
federal privacy act
31. Fraud
unruly child
minor who claims to be over the age of majority has committed _______ and can be sued
supreme court
bailee
32. You.S. CONSTITUTION 'WHICH IS THE SUPREME LAW OF THE LAND'
trademark
licensing statute
Federal and state constitution
concealment
33. Seller
balloon payment
general trial courts
grantor
lessee
34. Contributory negligence - comparative - assumption of risk
involuntary manslaughter
administrative law
promise to make a gift
defenses to negligence
35. Papers fied in courts by the plaintif and the defendant at the beginningof a suit
parol evidence rule
tangible property
local trial courts
pleadings
36. False statement made orally to a 3rd party
slander
administrative law
mechanics lein
general warranty deed
37. Nail place - hair place-license to do a job
drug/substance use
burgulary
licensing statute
contributory negligence
38. Contributory negligence - comparative - assumption of risk
defenses to negligence
conversion
tenancy at will
grantee
39. Without moral standards or principles
general trial courts
tenancy at will
amoral
probate courts
40. Property right to make use of land beloning to another
easement
false imprisonment
bailment
misplaced property
41. Person who has not reached the age off leagal adult hood (age of majority)
economic duress
testatrix
mechanics lein
minor
42. 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
amoral
special federal courts
equitable estopple
minor who claims to be over the age of majority has committed _______ and can be sued
43. Valid void - express or implied - bilateral or unilateral - oral or written
characteristics of a contract
conversion
promissory estopple
us court of appeals
44. Order from the court to stop certain actions and cease contact
juvinile cases
greatest good principle
graduated payment morgage
protective orderr
45. Unlawful toutching of another person
federal privacy act
promise to obey the law
tenancy at will
battery
46. Cant be touched - copy right
general trial courts
sublease
fixed rate morgage
intangible property
47. Minor who has done something that would not be a crime if it were done by an adult
undue influence
testator
unruly child
enforced without consideration
48. Legal ability to enter a contract. minors menally incometnent - drugged or drunk induvidual have no capacity to enter contract
negligence
eminent domain
us court of appeals
capactiy
49. A person who dies without a will
gift
6 contract elements
forebearance
intestacy
50. Make sell use invention for 17 years
patent
morgage
torte
bribery