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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. Only entitled to reward if you know about it
3 requirements of an offer
arraginment
reward
intestacy
2. Detention haring - adjudicatory hearing - disposal hearing
juvinile cases
misplaced property
equitable estopple
satisfactory preformance
3. VOID
graduated payment morgage
usury statue
agreements to obstruct justice
equitable estopple
4. An amendment or addition to a will
federal controlled substance act
codicil
nuisance
negligence
5. Attempt to commit a battery (pointing a gun) a threat
tenancy at will
unconsinable
assault
indictment
6. Seriously intended - defineete and certain - communicated to the offeree
general trial courts
morgage
enforced without consideration
3 requirements of an offer
7. Occurs when a person can no lonnger function normally without regularly consuming alcohol
us court of appeals
trademark
torte feasor
addiction
8. Cant be touched - copy right
federal controlled substance act
intangible property
public policy
Felony murder rule
9. Removal or restraint of a person against their will
contributory negligence
kidapping
reward
us court of appeals
10. False rep of fact - rep known to be false - info relied upon - false rep resulted in a loss
accord and satisfaction
promise to obey the law
proximate cause
to bring a lawsuit up for fraud
11. Written accusation charging suspect with crime
indictment
proximate cause
pleadings
involuntary manslaughter
12. No consideration is recieved (only one person benefits)
promise to make a gift
pre existing duty
slander
intestacy
13. Can be touched (goods)
easement
licensing statute
tangible property
intellectual property
14. Supplements common law. Passed by some governmental body and written in some form.
kidapping
statuatory law
licensing statute
larceny
15. Contributory negligence - comparative - assumption of risk
intellectual property
defenses to negligence
gift
larceny by false pretenses (fraud)
16. People who are engaged in extremly dangerous activity may be held liable even if there was no negligence
strict liablity
Federal and state constitution
special federal courts
satisfactory preformance
17. Highest court - has original and appealate jurisdiction - hears all cases
graduated payment morgage
supreme court
defenses to negligence
district courts
18. A person who dies without a will
termination of an offer
greatest good principle
intestacy
consideration
19. Continues forever
tenancy at will
statuatory law
nuisance
gift
20. Legal ability to enter a contract. minors menally incometnent - drugged or drunk induvidual have no capacity to enter contract
Lawsuit must prove 4 things
enforced without consideration
strict liablity
capactiy
21. Man who makes a will
copyright
public policy
testator
fixed rate morgage
22. Handles cases involving large amounts of money
probate courts
lessor
risparian rights
general trial courts
23. Handwritten over printed
involuntary manslaughter
extortion
promise to obey the law
evaluation contradictory terms
24. Valid void - express or implied - bilateral or unilateral - oral or written
characteristics of a contract
intentional torte
lost property
bailee
25. Life of author plus 50 years
intangible property
larceny by false pretenses (fraud)
local trial courts
copyright
26. This is when a promise is reasonably relied upon - to the substantial detriment of the relying party.
graduated payment morgage
forgery
intangible property
promissory estopple
27. Prohibits agencies from communicating any records to another agency or person without first obtaining that person's consent
death penalty
tenancy for years
complaint
federal privacy act
28. Says that evidence of an oral statement made before signing a written agreement cannot be presented in court
probate courts
diversity of citizenship
parol evidence rule
termination of an offer
29. Papers fied in courts by the plaintif and the defendant at the beginningof a suit
termination of an offer
pleadings
doctrine of adverse possession
reward
30. Entering a b uliding to commit a crime
tenancy at will
forebearance
burgulary
probate courts
31. Offenses committed against society and its members - their property - and social order
criminal act
grantor
evaluation contradictory terms
evaluation contradictory terms
32. Unjust taking of money or thing of value by a public offical
mututal benefit bailments
morgage
criminal act
extortion
33. Traditional usually 30 yr period
conventional morgage
bailment
enforced without consideration
battery
34. Right of a bailee to hold goods until charges are paid
accord and satisfaction
mechanics lein
concealment
testator
35. Laws based on England and custom
morgage
lessor
eminent domain
common law
36. This is when a promise is reasonably relied upon - to the substantial detriment of the relying party.
promissory estopple
defamation
forebearance
bribery
37. Taking of another's property or money by a person to whom it has been entrusted
public policy
motor vehicle violations
embezzlement
mututal benefit bailments
38. An offer to do what you have agreed to do also known as tender of preformance
easement
tender
kidapping
termination of an offer
39. A promise made by the purchaser or lessee of land that the use of the premises will conform to conditions specified by the landlord.
covenants
novation
sunday statutes
special federal courts
40. Thing that poses a risk to chldren who may be attracted to it
federal controlled substance act
district courts
quitclaim deed
attractive nusiance
41. Must be returned to owner if can be found - perosn has right to lost property until the owner is found
libel
lost property
mututal benefit bailments
breach of lease
42. Being issued a driverrs license is a privledge not a right
motor vehicle violations
larceny
intestacy
federal controlled substance act
43. Right of a bailee to hold goods until charges are paid
contributory negligence
manslaughter
mechanics lein
bailment
44. Substitution of one contract for another often used to settle an honest disagremment of amount
murder (homicide)
death penalty
accord and satisfaction
graduated payment morgage
45. A person who commits a tort
tangible property
slander
torte feasor
minor who claims to be over the age of majority has committed _______ and can be sued
46. Part of the plaintiff that asisted in causing his/hr injuries
contributory negligence
reward
manslaughter
conventional morgage
47. Offer - acceptance - genuine agreement - considration - capacity - legality
termination of an offer
greatest good principle
6 contract elements
public policy
48. You.S. CONSTITUTION 'WHICH IS THE SUPREME LAW OF THE LAND'
false imprisonment
tangible property
Federal and state constitution
evaluation contradictory terms
49. Revocation - rejection - counter offer - experation of time
termination of an offer
intangible property
truth in lending act
tenancy at will
50. An agreement when one party to a contract is replaced by another
novation
conventional morgage
nuisance
probate