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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. Actions involving more than 50000 between citizens of different states
trademark
protective orderr
diversity of citizenship
voidable contracts
2. Says that evidence of an oral statement made before signing a written agreement cannot be presented in court
diversity of citizenship
parol evidence rule
minor who claims to be over the age of majority has committed _______ and can be sued
nuisance
3. False rep of fact - rep known to be false - info relied upon - false rep resulted in a loss
federal controlled substance act
bailment
conventional morgage
to bring a lawsuit up for fraud
4. Highest court - has original and appealate jurisdiction - hears all cases
risparian rights
covenants
intellectual property
supreme court
5. Removal or restraint of a person against their will
addiction
parol evidence rule
kidapping
manslaughter
6. Person who has not reached the age off leagal adult hood (age of majority)
juvinile cases
diversity of citizenship
minor
balloon payment
7. The right of the gov to take private land with or without the consent of the owner for public use
burgulary
common law
eminent domain
burgulary
8. Offenses committed against society and its members - their property - and social order
criminal act
testator
contributory negligence
defamation
9. Limited jurisdictions in minor matters such as misdemeanors and civil actions involving small amounts of money
conversion
probate courts
voidable contracts
local trial courts
10. False statement made orally to a 3rd party
Elements of a Crime
testator
federal privacy act
slander
11. Seriously intended - defineete and certain - communicated to the offeree
district courts
3 requirements of an offer
enforced without consideration
gift
12. Right to use water from waterway on property
federal controlled substance act
codicil
risparian rights
tenancy at will
13. 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
characteristics of a contract
equitable estopple
to bring a lawsuit up for fraud
licensing statute
14. Offenses committed against society and its members - their property - and social order
promissory estopple
grantee
contributory negligence
criminal act
15. Entering a b uliding to commit a crime
burgulary
morgage
drug/substance use
torte feasor
16. Transfers a sellers intrest in property but does not warrant that sellers owns any interst
ethics
quitclaim deed
express contract
greatest good principle
17. Duty of care - breach of duty - prximate cause - actualy harm
Lawsuit must prove 4 things
defenses to negligence
3 requirements of an offer
us court of appeals
18. Criminal act & required state of mind
Elements of a Crime
federal controlled substance act
forgery
strict liablity
19. Buyer
grantee
pleadings
defenses of crimes
pleadings
20. People who are engaged in extremly dangerous activity may be held liable even if there was no negligence
general trial courts
price fixing
strict liablity
defamation
21. Attempt to commit a battery (pointing a gun) a threat
Federal and state constitution
conversion
assault
lessor
22. Must be returned to owner if can be found - perosn has right to lost property until the owner is found
economic duress
Lawsuit must prove 4 things
manslaughter
lost property
23. A person who doesnt really own property but takes possession of it for a specified time period may become legal owner
supreme court
warranty of habitablity
doctrine of adverse possession
contributory negligence
24. Valid void - express or implied - bilateral or unilateral - oral or written
minor
bailee
characteristics of a contract
defamation
25. When 2 parties to a contract disagree the court uses the reasonable person test
6 contract elements
larceny
satisfactory preformance
misplaced property
26. False statements in written or printed form that injures anothers rep
libel
common law
slander
Federal and state constitution
27. A promise made by the purchaser or lessee of land that the use of the premises will conform to conditions specified by the landlord.
burgulary
defamation
covenants
indictment
28. One which both the bailor and the bailee recieve some benefit
mututal benefit bailments
forgery
statuatory law
federal controlled substance act
29. Taking under $300
concealment
petty larceny
tenancy sufferance
equity
30. 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
voidable contracts
proximate cause
satisfactory preformance
3 requirements of an offer
31. Seller
voidable contracts
novation
nuisance
grantor
32. Being issued a driverrs license is a privledge not a right
torte
murder (homicide)
motor vehicle violations
1st degree murder
33. Decide wheather a person on trial is guilty or innocent
murder (homicide)
arraginment
petit jury
battery
34. Order from the court to stop certain actions and cease contact
general warranty deed
balloon payment
protective orderr
assault
35. Unlawful toutching of another person
arraginment
pre existing duty
mechanics lein
battery
36. Stops one party from lying to anotherabout a promise
sunday statutes
promissory estopple
mututal benefit bailments
torte
37. The principles of right and wrong that guide an individual in making decisions
codicil
capactiy
ethics
copyright
38. Substitution of one contract for another often used to settle an honest disagremment of amount
risparian rights
accord and satisfaction
reward
attractive nusiance
39. Difference between fair market value and the debt in the property
juvinile cases
equity
complaint
burgulary
40. Thing that poses a risk to chldren who may be attracted to it
minor who claims to be over the age of majority has committed _______ and can be sued
defenses of crimes
attractive nusiance
slander
41. Handle estates of the deceased
sunday statutes
probate courts
petty larceny
steps in a jury trial
42. When 2 parties to a contract disagree the court uses the reasonable person test
lessor
libel
equity
satisfactory preformance
43. Down payment intrest rate stays the same throughout life of a morgage
sunday statutes
codicil
fixed rate morgage
drug/substance use
44. Wrong against an induv.
tenancy sufferance
torte
probate
murder (homicide)
45. 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
contributory negligence
proximate cause
complaint
Lawsuit must prove 4 things
46. Gives buyer most protection
general warranty deed
grantor
reward
breach of lease
47. Occurs when a person uses unfair and improper persuasive pressure to force another person to enter into an agreement(sick person/old)
defenses of crimes
death penalty
manslaughter
undue influence
48. Insanity - entrapment - self defense - defense of fam member
death penalty
6 contract elements
minor who claims to be over the age of majority has committed _______ and can be sued
defenses of crimes
49. Revocation - rejection - counter offer - experation of time
testator
termination of an offer
extortion
extortion
50. Interfearane with anothers enjoyment of life or property
trademark
pre existing duty
nuisance
graduated payment morgage