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College Business Law

Subjects : law, 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. An amendment or addition to a will






2. Unlawful and violent taking of personal property






3. Without moral standards or principles






4. Unlawful killing of another human being with out malice aforethought






5. Agreements to sell a particular product or service at an agreed price






6. Must be planned in advance - cruel way - committed while perpetrating another crime - if none apply its 2nd degree






7. Doesnt constitute consideration everyone must follow the law






8. Killing with aforethought






9. Criminal act & required state of mind






10. Exchange of benefits and detriments by parties to an agreement






11. The right of the gov to take private land with or without the consent of the owner for public use






12. Taking of another's property or money by a person to whom it has been entrusted






13. This is when a promise is reasonably relied upon - to the substantial detriment of the relying party.






14. Pay or give anything of value to public officials in order to inlufence their official activity






15. Taking under $300






16. False statement made orally to a 3rd party






17. Man who makes a will






18. False rep of fact - rep known to be false - info relied upon - false rep resulted in a loss






19. Donor must intent to make a gift - gift must be delivered - donee must accept gift






20. An offer to do what you have agreed to do also known as tender of preformance






21. Use of substances to excessive extent that are illegal or harmful






22. Make sell use invention for 17 years






23. Handles cases involving large amounts of money






24. Life of author plus 50 years






25. No consideration is recieved (only one person benefits)






26. A tenant has the right to quiet enjoyment






27. Intermediate courts have authority to hear appeals and review cases from lower courts - they have appeleate jurisdiction






28. Consists of threats to a person's business or income that cause him or her to enter a contract without real consent






29. Handles cases involving large amounts of money






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.






31. Original work in a tangible medium of expression






32. Unjust taking of money or thing of value by a public offical






33. Use of substances to excessive extent that are illegal or harmful






34. For the greatest nmer of people afffected by an actoin. The more good that results the more ethical the action






35. The principles of right and wrong that guide an individual in making decisions






36. Fraud






37. Unlawful toutching of another person






38. Must be returned to owner if can be found - perosn has right to lost property until the owner is found






39. Papers fied in courts by the plaintif and the defendant at the beginningof a suit






40. A written instrument by which the borrower pledges real property to the lender






41. A written instrument by which the borrower pledges real property to the lender






42. A person who dies without a will






43. Make sell use invention for 17 years






44. Duty of care - breach of duty - prximate cause - actualy harm






45. Unjust taking of money or thing of value by a public offical






46. Tenancy that automatically continues for a successive amount of time






47. Intermediate courts have authority to hear appeals and review cases from lower courts - they have appeleate jurisdiction






48. Jury decides verdict - precentance hearing to decide punishmet appeal the states highest court






49. An amendment or addition to a will






50. Detention haring - adjudicatory hearing - disposal hearing