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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. Buyer






2. Order from the court to stop certain actions and cease contact






3. Life of author plus 50 years






4. Injuring anothers rep by making false statements






5. Actions involving more than 50000 between citizens of different states






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






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






8. Revocation - rejection - counter offer - experation of time






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






10. Traditional usually 30 yr period






11. You.S. CONSTITUTION 'WHICH IS THE SUPREME LAW OF THE LAND'






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






13. Unlawful toutching of another person






14. A person who commits a tort






15. Involves values that govern a societys attitude toward right and wrong






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






17. Occurs when a person uses unfair and improper persuasive pressure to force another person to enter into an agreement(sick person/old)






18. Occurs when one person while breaking a law kills someone






19. Faslse making or changing of writing intent to defraud






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






21. Original work in a tangible medium of expression






22. VOID






23. Taking under $300






24. Taking someones property by intentionally decieving that person






25. An amendment or addition to a will






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






27. Valid void - express or implied - bilateral or unilateral - oral or written






28. Occurs when you transfer part of the term of a lease - but not the remainder of it - to someone else






29. Contributory negligence - comparative - assumption of risk






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. Substitution of one contract for another often used to settle an honest disagremment of amount






32. Occurs when you transfer part of the term of a lease - but not the remainder of it - to someone else






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






34. Original work in a tangible medium of expression






35. Man who makes a will






36. When 2 parties to a contract disagree the court uses the reasonable person test






37. Removal or restraint of a person against their will






38. You.S. CONSTITUTION 'WHICH IS THE SUPREME LAW OF THE LAND'






39. Stated in words and may be oral or written






40. Takes place when a person leaves his/her property in anothers possession






41. Detention haring - adjudicatory hearing - disposal hearing






42. Difference between fair market value and the debt in the property






43. Accused brought to court - read indictment - asked to plead guilty or not guilty






44. Detention haring - adjudicatory hearing - disposal hearing






45. Fixed intrest rate buy monthly rates






46. Taking under $300






47. Unlawful resetraint of a person wheather in proision or otherwise (must use good judgement when obtaining shop lifters)






48. Landlord






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






50. Cant be touched - copy right