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College Business Law
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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. Unlawful resetraint of a person wheather in proision or otherwise (must use good judgement when obtaining shop lifters)
libel
breach of lease
administrative law
false imprisonment
2. Seriously intended - defineete and certain - communicated to the offeree
conversion
probate
petit jury
3 requirements of an offer
3. Unlawful toutching of another person
federal privacy act
battery
general trial courts
larceny by false pretenses (fraud)
4. Only entitled to reward if you know about it
Federal and state constitution
defenses to negligence
federal controlled substance act
reward
5. 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
arraginment
false imprisonment
larceny
6. Taking someones property by intentionally decieving that person
larceny by false pretenses (fraud)
crime
protective orderr
satisfactory preformance
7. A person who doesnt really own property but takes possession of it for a specified time period may become legal owner
motor vehicle violations
doctrine of adverse possession
embezzlement
misplaced property
8. Injuring anothers rep by making false statements
defamation
general trial courts
negligence
us court of appeals
9. Papers fied in courts by the plaintif and the defendant at the beginningof a suit
pleadings
attractive nusiance
undue influence
lost property
10. False statement made orally to a 3rd party
lost property
promissory estopple
addiction
slander
11. One which both the bailor and the bailee recieve some benefit
petit jury
manslaughter
mututal benefit bailments
promise to obey the law
12. Unlawful and violent taking of personal property
Elements of a Crime
robbery
promise to make a gift
diversity of citizenship
13. Occurs when one person while breaking a law kills someone
promissory estopple
involuntary manslaughter
morgage
mechanics lein
14. So one sided that it unfairly oppresses one party and unreasonably favors the other
promissory estopple
supreme court
easement
unconsinable
15. Insanity - entrapment - self defense - defense of fam member
ethics
defenses of crimes
bailor
nuisance
16. Legal ability to enter a contract. minors menally incometnent - drugged or drunk induvidual have no capacity to enter contract
general warranty deed
testator
capactiy
promise to obey the law
17. Thing that poses a risk to chldren who may be attracted to it
drug/substance use
tangible property
attractive nusiance
fixed rate morgage
18. Female who makes the will
agreements to obstruct justice
steps in a jury trial
testatrix
reward
19. Life of author plus 50 years
termination of an offer
Felony murder rule
truth in lending act
copyright
20. Tenancy that automatically continues for a successive amount of time
doctrine of adverse possession
contributory negligence
torte
periodic tenancency
21. This is when a promise is reasonably relied upon - to the substantial detriment of the relying party.
promissory estopple
bribery
protective orderr
concealment
22. Consists of threats to a person's business or income that cause him or her to enter a contract without real consent
slander
bailor
invasion of privacy
economic duress
23. Gives buyer most protection
general warranty deed
Elements of a Crime
licensing statute
proximate cause
24. Takes place when a person leaves his/her property in anothers possession
promissory estopple
minor
bailment
covenants
25. Tenancy that automatically continues for a successive amount of time
intangible property
easement
periodic tenancency
ethics
26. Valid void - express or implied - bilateral or unilateral - oral or written
robbery
juvinile cases
characteristics of a contract
greatest good principle
27. A person who commits a tort
bailee
torte feasor
6 contract elements
bribery
28. An agreement when one party to a contract is replaced by another
motor vehicle violations
novation
eminent domain
federal privacy act
29. Cant be touched - copy right
federal privacy act
intangible property
satisfactory preformance
ethics
30. Accused brought to court - read indictment - asked to plead guilty or not guilty
accord and satisfaction
arraginment
codicil
tangible property
31. VOID
equitable estopple
agreements to obstruct justice
proximate cause
quitclaim deed
32. Thing that poses a risk to chldren who may be attracted to it
bailee
attractive nusiance
robbery
unruly child
33. A person who dies without a will
minor who claims to be over the age of majority has committed _______ and can be sued
evaluation contradictory terms
risparian rights
intestacy
34. An offer to do what you have agreed to do also known as tender of preformance
tender
manslaughter
robbery
larceny
35. Property found in public place
public policy
misplaced property
tenancy at will
district courts
36. Tenant wrongfully stays on rental property after the tenancy ended
public policy
tenancy sufferance
to bring a lawsuit up for fraud
steps in a jury trial
37. Detention haring - adjudicatory hearing - disposal hearing
kidapping
juvinile cases
Lawsuit must prove 4 things
concealment
38. False rep of fact - rep known to be false - info relied upon - false rep resulted in a loss
Lawsuit must prove 4 things
criminal act
to bring a lawsuit up for fraud
pre existing duty
39. Property right to make use of land beloning to another
lost property
easement
forgery
truth in lending act
40. Revocation - rejection - counter offer - experation of time
patent
Felony murder rule
copyright
termination of an offer
41. Unlawful taking and carrying away personal property
general warranty deed
defenses of crimes
larceny
risparian rights
42. An outcome that was planned - although the person involved may not have believed that the intended outcome would be harmful to the other person.
attractive nusiance
intentional torte
greatest good principle
tenancy at will
43. False rep of fact - rep known to be false - info relied upon - false rep resulted in a loss
supreme court
sunday statutes
tenancy for years
to bring a lawsuit up for fraud
44. Intermediate courts have authority to hear appeals and review cases from lower courts - they have appeleate jurisdiction
motor vehicle violations
arraginment
district courts
us court of appeals
45. Part of the plaintiff that asisted in causing his/hr injuries
unruly child
tenancy sufferance
statuatory law
contributory negligence
46. 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
3 requirements of an offer
unruly child
extortion
complaint
47. Sudden killing person out of rage
voluntary man slaughter
promissory estopple
strict liablity
federal privacy act
48. Wrong against an induv.
strict liablity
torte
arraginment
trademark
49. Use of substances to excessive extent that are illegal or harmful
to bring a lawsuit up for fraud
drug/substance use
copyright
testator
50. An amendment or addition to a will
codicil
enforced without consideration
periodic tenancency
forgery