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College Business 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. Interfearane with anothers enjoyment of life or property
defenses of crimes
murder (homicide)
tenancy at will
nuisance
2. Occurs when a person uses unfair and improper persuasive pressure to force another person to enter into an agreement(sick person/old)
undue influence
defenses to negligence
to bring a lawsuit up for fraud
patent
3. Duty of care - breach of duty - prximate cause - actualy harm
voidable contracts
special federal courts
Lawsuit must prove 4 things
assault
4. Prohibits agencies from communicating any records to another agency or person without first obtaining that person's consent
6 contract elements
graduated payment morgage
diversity of citizenship
federal privacy act
5. A person who commits a tort
6 contract elements
torte feasor
concealment
intangible property
6. Difference between fair market value and the debt in the property
equity
federal controlled substance act
larceny
manslaughter
7. Unlawful resetraint of a person wheather in proision or otherwise (must use good judgement when obtaining shop lifters)
pleadings
false imprisonment
juvinile cases
voluntary man slaughter
8. Seriously intended - defineete and certain - communicated to the offeree
doctrine of adverse possession
statuatory law
promissory estopple
3 requirements of an offer
9. Removal or restraint of a person against their will
bailor
kidapping
testatrix
codicil
10. Stated in words and may be oral or written
promise to obey the law
mututal benefit bailments
express contract
negligence
11. Use of substances to excessive extent that are illegal or harmful
drug/substance use
federal controlled substance act
proximate cause
extortion
12. Decide wheather a person on trial is guilty or innocent
breach of lease
petit jury
testatrix
copyright
13. Written accusation charging suspect with crime
assault
indictment
slander
juvinile cases
14. Offenses committed against society and its members - their property - and social order
criminal act
breach of lease
involuntary manslaughter
defenses to negligence
15. Selecting a jury - opening statements - intro of evidence - closing arguments - instructions to the jury - verdict - judgement
addiction
battery
steps in a jury trial
conventional morgage
16. Wrong against an induv.
copyright
equitable estopple
agreements to obstruct justice
torte
17. Without moral standards or principles
amoral
grantor
mechanics lein
intangible property
18. Sudden killing person out of rage
voluntary man slaughter
promissory estopple
negligence
lost property
19. Leagal doc containing a short and plain statement against the defendaant the clerk of courts issue a summons notice to the defendant that a lawsuit has begun
complaint
addiction
misplaced property
statuatory law
20. Duty of care - breach of duty - prximate cause - actualy harm
Lawsuit must prove 4 things
negligence
grantor
mechanics lein
21. This is when a promise is reasonably relied upon - to the substantial detriment of the relying party.
invasion of privacy
promissory estopple
enforced without consideration
supreme court
22. An outcome that was planned - although the person involved may not have believed that the intended outcome would be harmful to the other person.
federal privacy act
mechanics lein
unconsinable
intentional torte
23. You.S. CONSTITUTION 'WHICH IS THE SUPREME LAW OF THE LAND'
death penalty
criminal act
Federal and state constitution
tender
24. When 2 parties to a contract disagree the court uses the reasonable person test
arraginment
covenants
satisfactory preformance
bailor
25. Wrong against an induv.
minor
indictment
petty larceny
torte
26. Down payment intrest rate stays the same throughout life of a morgage
fixed rate morgage
nuisance
strict liablity
assault
27. Minors have the right to disaffirm contracts if they choose *cant affirm some parts of a contract that are favorable and dissafirm the unfavorable parts
warranty of habitablity
voidable contracts
covenants
promissory estopple
28. Must be planned in advance - cruel way - committed while perpetrating another crime - if none apply its 2nd degree
common law
1st degree murder
nuisance
Lawsuit must prove 4 things
29. For the greatest nmer of people afffected by an actoin. The more good that results the more ethical the action
greatest good principle
intentional torte
motor vehicle violations
accord and satisfaction
30. Exchange of benefits and detriments by parties to an agreement
consideration
embezzlement
death penalty
equitable estopple
31. An agreement when one party to a contract is replaced by another
tenancy sufferance
novation
general trial courts
trademark
32. Handwritten over printed
negligence
invasion of privacy
extortion
evaluation contradictory terms
33. Laws based on England and custom
defamation
tenancy sufferance
common law
risparian rights
34. Accused brought to court - read indictment - asked to plead guilty or not guilty
criminal act
arraginment
drug/substance use
intentional torte
35. Court in which wills are proved
tangible property
copyright
reward
probate
36. Right to occupy property for a fixed period of time
federal privacy act
negligence
novation
tenancy for years
37. Occurs when one person while breaking a law kills someone
involuntary manslaughter
public policy
unconsinable
gift
38. Stops one party from lying to anotherabout a promise
bailor
promissory estopple
federal privacy act
forebearance
39. Minor who has done something that would not be a crime if it were done by an adult
voluntary man slaughter
Lawsuit must prove 4 things
unruly child
protective orderr
40. Person who has not reached the age off leagal adult hood (age of majority)
minor
common law
promissory estopple
grantee
41. Handles suits against federal gov and disputes over taxes
intestacy
eminent domain
crime
special federal courts
42. An agreement when one party to a contract is replaced by another
concealment
involuntary manslaughter
tenancy at will
novation
43. VOID
equitable estopple
steps in a jury trial
testator
agreements to obstruct justice
44. Interfearane with anothers enjoyment of life or property
indictment
forebearance
murder (homicide)
nuisance
45. Order from the court to stop certain actions and cease contact
price fixing
3 requirements of an offer
lessor
protective orderr
46. A promise made by the purchaser or lessee of land that the use of the premises will conform to conditions specified by the landlord.
testatrix
slander
covenants
Lawsuit must prove 4 things
47. Handwritten over printed
complaint
district courts
evaluation contradictory terms
tenancy at will
48. The body of rules and regulations and orders and decisions created by administrative agencies of government
unconsinable
administrative law
conventional morgage
petty larceny
49. Highest court - has original and appealate jurisdiction - hears all cases
supreme court
codicil
breach of lease
federal privacy act
50. Jury decides verdict - precentance hearing to decide punishmet appeal the states highest court
death penalty
codicil
general warranty deed
involuntary manslaughter