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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
breach of lease
criminal act
grantee
invasion of privacy
2. Order from the court to stop certain actions and cease contact
express contract
indictment
burgulary
protective orderr
3. Life of author plus 50 years
testator
copyright
protective orderr
balloon payment
4. Injuring anothers rep by making false statements
intentional torte
defamation
unconsinable
express contract
5. Actions involving more than 50000 between citizens of different states
assault
voidable contracts
diversity of citizenship
quitclaim deed
6. Use of substances to excessive extent that are illegal or harmful
promissory estopple
drug/substance use
balloon payment
periodic tenancency
7. 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
Felony murder rule
intentional torte
complaint
truth in lending act
8. Revocation - rejection - counter offer - experation of time
risparian rights
nuisance
termination of an offer
tenancy for years
9. Must be planned in advance - cruel way - committed while perpetrating another crime - if none apply its 2nd degree
characteristics of a contract
accord and satisfaction
1st degree murder
manslaughter
10. Traditional usually 30 yr period
covenants
tenancy for years
conventional morgage
minor who claims to be over the age of majority has committed _______ and can be sued
11. You.S. CONSTITUTION 'WHICH IS THE SUPREME LAW OF THE LAND'
indictment
Federal and state constitution
general warranty deed
addiction
12. Intermediate courts have authority to hear appeals and review cases from lower courts - they have appeleate jurisdiction
indictment
larceny
arraginment
us court of appeals
13. Unlawful toutching of another person
termination of an offer
battery
balloon payment
criminal act
14. A person who commits a tort
sublease
death penalty
torte feasor
testatrix
15. Involves values that govern a societys attitude toward right and wrong
probate courts
morality
involuntary manslaughter
patent
16. Papers fied in courts by the plaintif and the defendant at the beginningof a suit
pleadings
public policy
Elements of a Crime
gift
17. Occurs when a person uses unfair and improper persuasive pressure to force another person to enter into an agreement(sick person/old)
defenses to negligence
general trial courts
proximate cause
undue influence
18. Occurs when one person while breaking a law kills someone
characteristics of a contract
covenants
complaint
involuntary manslaughter
19. Faslse making or changing of writing intent to defraud
murder (homicide)
slander
complaint
forgery
20. Agreements to sell a particular product or service at an agreed price
promise to obey the law
testator
contributory negligence
price fixing
21. Original work in a tangible medium of expression
battery
intellectual property
common law
covenants
22. VOID
petty larceny
agreements to obstruct justice
capactiy
supreme court
23. Taking under $300
eminent domain
lessor
petty larceny
voidable contracts
24. Taking someones property by intentionally decieving that person
defamation
administrative law
larceny by false pretenses (fraud)
general trial courts
25. An amendment or addition to a will
attractive nusiance
probate courts
proximate cause
codicil
26. Papers fied in courts by the plaintif and the defendant at the beginningof a suit
pleadings
minor
capactiy
graduated payment morgage
27. Valid void - express or implied - bilateral or unilateral - oral or written
characteristics of a contract
conventional morgage
parol evidence rule
consideration
28. Occurs when you transfer part of the term of a lease - but not the remainder of it - to someone else
sublease
trademark
intestacy
ethics
29. Contributory negligence - comparative - assumption of risk
equity
defenses to negligence
evaluation contradictory terms
juvinile cases
30. An outcome that was planned - although the person involved may not have believed that the intended outcome would be harmful to the other person.
Lawsuit must prove 4 things
death penalty
intentional torte
graduated payment morgage
31. Substitution of one contract for another often used to settle an honest disagremment of amount
accord and satisfaction
Federal and state constitution
general warranty deed
forebearance
32. Occurs when you transfer part of the term of a lease - but not the remainder of it - to someone else
tenancy sufferance
sublease
morality
larceny
33. Unjust taking of money or thing of value by a public offical
extortion
promissory estopple
breach of lease
agreements to obstruct justice
34. Original work in a tangible medium of expression
libel
agreements to obstruct justice
copyright
intellectual property
35. Man who makes a will
sublease
testator
petty larceny
ethics
36. When 2 parties to a contract disagree the court uses the reasonable person test
satisfactory preformance
battery
common law
Felony murder rule
37. Removal or restraint of a person against their will
defenses of crimes
kidapping
tender
Elements of a Crime
38. You.S. CONSTITUTION 'WHICH IS THE SUPREME LAW OF THE LAND'
Federal and state constitution
extortion
general warranty deed
novation
39. Stated in words and may be oral or written
tender
accord and satisfaction
express contract
lost property
40. Takes place when a person leaves his/her property in anothers possession
bailment
administrative law
gift
special federal courts
41. Detention haring - adjudicatory hearing - disposal hearing
juvinile cases
1st degree murder
burgulary
battery
42. Difference between fair market value and the debt in the property
probate courts
equity
3 requirements of an offer
complaint
43. Accused brought to court - read indictment - asked to plead guilty or not guilty
forebearance
arraginment
undue influence
tenancy for years
44. Detention haring - adjudicatory hearing - disposal hearing
juvinile cases
tender
crime
attractive nusiance
45. Fixed intrest rate buy monthly rates
consideration
easement
graduated payment morgage
strict liablity
46. Taking under $300
pre existing duty
nuisance
petty larceny
evaluation contradictory terms
47. Unlawful resetraint of a person wheather in proision or otherwise (must use good judgement when obtaining shop lifters)
express contract
ethics
probate
false imprisonment
48. Landlord
lessor
bailee
contributory negligence
murder (homicide)
49. Duty of care - breach of duty - prximate cause - actualy harm
Lawsuit must prove 4 things
usury statue
to bring a lawsuit up for fraud
mechanics lein
50. Cant be touched - copy right
tenancy for years
lost property
petit jury
intangible property