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College Business Law
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law
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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. Right of a bailee to hold goods until charges are paid
mechanics lein
local trial courts
forgery
testator
2. Unlawful taking and carrying away personal property
sublease
nuisance
libel
larceny
3. Killing with aforethought
murder (homicide)
manslaughter
Federal and state constitution
supreme court
4. Owner of property
3 requirements of an offer
bailor
juvinile cases
6 contract elements
5. Injuring anothers rep by making false statements
defamation
pleadings
probate courts
termination of an offer
6. Detention haring - adjudicatory hearing - disposal hearing
juvinile cases
robbery
tenancy sufferance
bailee
7. Offenses committed against society and its members - their property - and social order
criminal act
tenancy for years
morality
lessor
8. Taking of another's property or money by a person to whom it has been entrusted
equitable estopple
forebearance
steps in a jury trial
embezzlement
9. Thing that poses a risk to chldren who may be attracted to it
tenancy at will
bailor
voluntary man slaughter
attractive nusiance
10. Handles cases involving large amounts of money
extortion
steps in a jury trial
tenancy at will
general trial courts
11. Unlawful taking and carrying away personal property
larceny
voluntary man slaughter
kidapping
periodic tenancency
12. Order from the court to stop certain actions and cease contact
protective orderr
supreme court
general trial courts
morality
13. Handwritten over printed
evaluation contradictory terms
complaint
tenancy sufferance
strict liablity
14. Entering a b uliding to commit a crime
morgage
lessee
covenants
burgulary
15. Right to occupy property for a fixed period of time
tenancy for years
robbery
trademark
promissory estopple
16. Gives buyer most protection
petit jury
statuatory law
general warranty deed
slander
17. For the greatest nmer of people afffected by an actoin. The more good that results the more ethical the action
to bring a lawsuit up for fraud
minor
greatest good principle
special federal courts
18. Jury decides verdict - precentance hearing to decide punishmet appeal the states highest court
protective orderr
death penalty
district courts
consideration
19. A person who dies without a will
warranty of habitablity
breach of lease
federal controlled substance act
intestacy
20. Cant be touched - copy right
involuntary manslaughter
economic duress
intangible property
Federal and state constitution
21. Unlawful killing of another human being with out malice aforethought
libel
conversion
federal controlled substance act
manslaughter
22. Exchange of benefits and detriments by parties to an agreement
promissory estopple
balloon payment
kidapping
consideration
23. An act against the public good - punishable by a fine - imprisonment or both
unconsinable
invasion of privacy
crime
statuatory law
24. Unlawful and violent taking of personal property
covenants
robbery
tenancy at will
battery
25. Agreements to sell a particular product or service at an agreed price
price fixing
involuntary manslaughter
district courts
proximate cause
26. Continues forever
intangible property
tenancy at will
defenses of crimes
probate
27. Part of the plaintiff that asisted in causing his/hr injuries
tenancy for years
lessee
parol evidence rule
contributory negligence
28. So one sided that it unfairly oppresses one party and unreasonably favors the other
6 contract elements
unconsinable
administrative law
unruly child
29. Taking someones property by intentionally decieving that person
unconsinable
larceny by false pretenses (fraud)
diversity of citizenship
libel
30. Pledges and subscriptions to charities
amoral
district courts
enforced without consideration
contributory negligence
31. Transfers a sellers intrest in property but does not warrant that sellers owns any interst
morgage
quitclaim deed
covenants
mututal benefit bailments
32. If someone is already under a legal duty to do something promise is not needed
pre existing duty
battery
us court of appeals
concealment
33. Valid void - express or implied - bilateral or unilateral - oral or written
characteristics of a contract
juvinile cases
general trial courts
termination of an offer
34. A promise made by the purchaser or lessee of land that the use of the premises will conform to conditions specified by the landlord.
characteristics of a contract
covenants
bribery
voidable contracts
35. Handwritten over printed
promissory estopple
usury statue
evaluation contradictory terms
risparian rights
36. Offer - acceptance - genuine agreement - considration - capacity - legality
contributory negligence
6 contract elements
novation
concealment
37. An agreement when one party to a contract is replaced by another
libel
novation
usury statue
intestacy
38. An outcome that was planned - although the person involved may not have believed that the intended outcome would be harmful to the other person.
mututal benefit bailments
misplaced property
proximate cause
intentional torte
39. Faslse making or changing of writing intent to defraud
protective orderr
forgery
gift
assault
40. Down payment intrest rate stays the same throughout life of a morgage
fixed rate morgage
robbery
promise to make a gift
robbery
41. Minor who has done something that would not be a crime if it were done by an adult
federal controlled substance act
unruly child
death penalty
minor
42. For the greatest nmer of people afffected by an actoin. The more good that results the more ethical the action
fixed rate morgage
greatest good principle
complaint
unconsinable
43. Substitution of one contract for another often used to settle an honest disagremment of amount
eminent domain
warranty of habitablity
accord and satisfaction
complaint
44. Says that evidence of an oral statement made before signing a written agreement cannot be presented in court
parol evidence rule
complaint
manslaughter
reward
45. The principles of right and wrong that guide an individual in making decisions
1st degree murder
ethics
arraginment
fixed rate morgage
46. Doesnt constitute consideration everyone must follow the law
express contract
undue influence
murder (homicide)
promise to obey the law
47. Down payment intrest rate stays the same throughout life of a morgage
forebearance
contributory negligence
juvinile cases
fixed rate morgage
48. Involves values that govern a societys attitude toward right and wrong
morality
characteristics of a contract
morgage
administrative law
49. Revocation - rejection - counter offer - experation of time
termination of an offer
invasion of privacy
intentional torte
kidapping
50. Intermediate courts have authority to hear appeals and review cases from lower courts - they have appeleate jurisdiction
minor
general warranty deed
us court of appeals
attractive nusiance