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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. Property found in public place
grantee
codicil
misplaced property
quitclaim deed
2. When 2 parties to a contract disagree the court uses the reasonable person test
unruly child
satisfactory preformance
manslaughter
extortion
3. Written accusation charging suspect with crime
tenancy for years
usury statue
licensing statute
indictment
4. Right to occupy property for a fixed period of time
morality
tenancy for years
forebearance
truth in lending act
5. Intermediate courts have authority to hear appeals and review cases from lower courts - they have appeleate jurisdiction
us court of appeals
protective orderr
intangible property
doctrine of adverse possession
6. Have original jurisdiction - the authority to try a case the first time its heard
capactiy
mechanics lein
nuisance
district courts
7. Use of substances to excessive extent that are illegal or harmful
mechanics lein
drug/substance use
greatest good principle
arraginment
8. Person who has not reached the age off leagal adult hood (age of majority)
truth in lending act
minor
Federal and state constitution
economic duress
9. Requires that the landlord make those repairds necessary to keep the premisies fit
common law
warranty of habitablity
promise to obey the law
quitclaim deed
10. Prohibits agencies from communicating any records to another agency or person without first obtaining that person's consent
federal privacy act
consideration
lost property
minor
11. Papers fied in courts by the plaintif and the defendant at the beginningof a suit
supreme court
pleadings
mututal benefit bailments
fixed rate morgage
12. Criminal act & required state of mind
libel
statuatory law
Elements of a Crime
intangible property
13. Highest court - has original and appealate jurisdiction - hears all cases
agreements to obstruct justice
price fixing
economic duress
supreme court
14. Must be planned in advance - cruel way - committed while perpetrating another crime - if none apply its 2nd degree
characteristics of a contract
1st degree murder
contributory negligence
equitable estopple
15. 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
slander
codicil
invasion of privacy
16. Doesnt constitute consideration everyone must follow the law
easement
graduated payment morgage
termination of an offer
promise to obey the law
17. Faslse making or changing of writing intent to defraud
undue influence
forgery
lessor
parol evidence rule
18. Seller
murder (homicide)
mechanics lein
grantor
bribery
19. Sudden killing person out of rage
involuntary manslaughter
voluntary man slaughter
risparian rights
petty larceny
20. Requires that the landlord make those repairds necessary to keep the premisies fit
pre existing duty
larceny
warranty of habitablity
Lawsuit must prove 4 things
21. Gives buyer most protection
lost property
promissory estopple
general warranty deed
petty larceny
22. Insanity - entrapment - self defense - defense of fam member
defenses of crimes
codicil
kidapping
capactiy
23. Can be touched (goods)
extortion
tangible property
equity
fixed rate morgage
24. Seriously intended - defineete and certain - communicated to the offeree
3 requirements of an offer
slander
crime
unruly child
25. Taking under $300
greatest good principle
copyright
petty larceny
juvinile cases
26. Accused brought to court - read indictment - asked to plead guilty or not guilty
defamation
common law
probate
arraginment
27. Interfeerence with a persons right to be left alonne
murder (homicide)
invasion of privacy
public policy
supreme court
28. Interfeerence with a persons right to be left alonne
death penalty
patent
crime
invasion of privacy
29. Right of a bailee to hold goods until charges are paid
warranty of habitablity
mechanics lein
crime
statuatory law
30. 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
covenants
equitable estopple
misplaced property
strict liablity
31. An offer to do what you have agreed to do also known as tender of preformance
bailment
risparian rights
tender
Lawsuit must prove 4 things
32. Handwritten over printed
eminent domain
torte
evaluation contradictory terms
characteristics of a contract
33. Original work in a tangible medium of expression
bailment
intellectual property
forebearance
voluntary man slaughter
34. Stated in words and may be oral or written
novation
testator
express contract
voluntary man slaughter
35. Attempt to commit a battery (pointing a gun) a threat
bailment
pre existing duty
assault
breach of lease
36. Occurs when you transfer part of the term of a lease - but not the remainder of it - to someone else
parol evidence rule
risparian rights
attractive nusiance
sublease
37. Handles suits against federal gov and disputes over taxes
special federal courts
defenses of crimes
forebearance
promissory estopple
38. Killing with aforethought
forgery
intangible property
murder (homicide)
burgulary
39. Pay or give anything of value to public officials in order to inlufence their official activity
promise to obey the law
tenancy for years
capactiy
bribery
40. Not doing something you have a legal right to do
morgage
forebearance
termination of an offer
juvinile cases
41. A promise made by the purchaser or lessee of land that the use of the premises will conform to conditions specified by the landlord.
addiction
Lawsuit must prove 4 things
covenants
unconsinable
42. For the greatest nmer of people afffected by an actoin. The more good that results the more ethical the action
promissory estopple
torte feasor
greatest good principle
fixed rate morgage
43. Interfearane with anothers enjoyment of life or property
nuisance
truth in lending act
invasion of privacy
quitclaim deed
44. Life of author plus 50 years
negligence
copyright
drug/substance use
tenancy sufferance
45. 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
arraginment
sublease
46. Holds bailors property for specific time/service
federal controlled substance act
bailee
agreements to obstruct justice
public policy
47. Exchange of benefits and detriments by parties to an agreement
capactiy
forgery
promise to make a gift
consideration
48. Original work in a tangible medium of expression
forgery
diversity of citizenship
termination of an offer
intellectual property
49. Revocation - rejection - counter offer - experation of time
involuntary manslaughter
termination of an offer
administrative law
codicil
50. An offer to do what you have agreed to do also known as tender of preformance
district courts
tender
tenancy for years
Federal and state constitution