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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. A person who dies without a will
enforced without consideration
intestacy
crime
testator
2. Taking under $300
defenses of crimes
petty larceny
evaluation contradictory terms
local trial courts
3. A written instrument by which the borrower pledges real property to the lender
morgage
promise to obey the law
complaint
manslaughter
4. Property right to make use of land beloning to another
easement
equity
attractive nusiance
steps in a jury trial
5. Takes place when a person leaves his/her property in anothers possession
crime
covenants
bailment
general trial courts
6. When 2 parties to a contract disagree the court uses the reasonable person test
satisfactory preformance
larceny by false pretenses (fraud)
parol evidence rule
termination of an offer
7. An act against the public good - punishable by a fine - imprisonment or both
reward
crime
testator
unruly child
8. Something that produces result - without it the result wouldnt of occured
pre existing duty
proximate cause
probate courts
doctrine of adverse possession
9. Make sell use invention for 17 years
patent
tenancy sufferance
mututal benefit bailments
steps in a jury trial
10. Gives buyer most protection
general warranty deed
doctrine of adverse possession
proximate cause
sublease
11. Consists of threats to a person's business or income that cause him or her to enter a contract without real consent
economic duress
concealment
negligence
doctrine of adverse possession
12. Not doing something you have a legal right to do
bailee
agreements to obstruct justice
probate
forebearance
13. Person who has not reached the age off leagal adult hood (age of majority)
6 contract elements
enforced without consideration
minor
Felony murder rule
14. A person who commits a tort
torte feasor
pre existing duty
Elements of a Crime
larceny
15. Pay or give anything of value to public officials in order to inlufence their official activity
promissory estopple
bribery
federal privacy act
codicil
16. Unlawful and violent taking of personal property
patent
unruly child
robbery
intellectual property
17. Wrong against an induv.
patent
torte
Lawsuit must prove 4 things
greatest good principle
18. Occurs when a person uses unfair and improper persuasive pressure to force another person to enter into an agreement(sick person/old)
undue influence
warranty of habitablity
truth in lending act
quitclaim deed
19. Prohibits agencies from communicating any records to another agency or person without first obtaining that person's consent
invasion of privacy
federal privacy act
1st degree murder
morgage
20. An amendment or addition to a will
lessor
codicil
larceny by false pretenses (fraud)
fixed rate morgage
21. An act against the public good - punishable by a fine - imprisonment or both
intellectual property
to bring a lawsuit up for fraud
conversion
crime
22. Right to use water from waterway on property
consideration
minor who claims to be over the age of majority has committed _______ and can be sued
risparian rights
bribery
23. An outcome that was planned - although the person involved may not have believed that the intended outcome would be harmful to the other person.
general warranty deed
intentional torte
lost property
sublease
24. Occurs when you transfer part of the term of a lease - but not the remainder of it - to someone else
invasion of privacy
general warranty deed
lessor
sublease
25. So one sided that it unfairly oppresses one party and unreasonably favors the other
manslaughter
quitclaim deed
unconsinable
strict liablity
26. Minor who has done something that would not be a crime if it were done by an adult
conversion
burgulary
covenants
unruly child
27. Part of the plaintiff that asisted in causing his/hr injuries
novation
mututal benefit bailments
copyright
contributory negligence
28. Doesnt constitute consideration everyone must follow the law
proximate cause
novation
federal privacy act
promise to obey the law
29. A promise made by the purchaser or lessee of land that the use of the premises will conform to conditions specified by the landlord.
covenants
tenancy at will
minor who claims to be over the age of majority has committed _______ and can be sued
assault
30. The body of rules and regulations and orders and decisions created by administrative agencies of government
administrative law
greatest good principle
unconsinable
satisfactory preformance
31. 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
risparian rights
torte
testatrix
complaint
32. Insanity - entrapment - self defense - defense of fam member
assault
unconsinable
6 contract elements
defenses of crimes
33. Holds bailors property for specific time/service
reward
voluntary man slaughter
bailee
special federal courts
34. Offenses committed against society and its members - their property - and social order
criminal act
morgage
crime
minor who claims to be over the age of majority has committed _______ and can be sued
35. Owner of property
lost property
Elements of a Crime
grantor
bailor
36. Make sell use invention for 17 years
district courts
battery
patent
extortion
37. Killing with aforethought
murder (homicide)
equitable estopple
morgage
sunday statutes
38. Attempt to commit a battery (pointing a gun) a threat
bailor
assault
warranty of habitablity
addiction
39. Limited jurisdictions in minor matters such as misdemeanors and civil actions involving small amounts of money
patent
pleadings
complaint
local trial courts
40. Have original jurisdiction - the authority to try a case the first time its heard
district courts
death penalty
amoral
Federal and state constitution
41. Traditional usually 30 yr period
common law
Lawsuit must prove 4 things
to bring a lawsuit up for fraud
conventional morgage
42. A promise made by the purchaser or lessee of land that the use of the premises will conform to conditions specified by the landlord.
tenancy at will
periodic tenancency
truth in lending act
covenants
43. False rep of fact - rep known to be false - info relied upon - false rep resulted in a loss
to bring a lawsuit up for fraud
burgulary
indictment
conventional morgage
44. Cant be touched - copy right
involuntary manslaughter
intangible property
Federal and state constitution
protective orderr
45. Takes place when a person leaves his/her property in anothers possession
bribery
administrative law
bailment
us court of appeals
46. Wrong against an induv.
murder (homicide)
slander
reward
torte
47. Handles suits against federal gov and disputes over taxes
death penalty
libel
defenses to negligence
special federal courts
48. You.S. CONSTITUTION 'WHICH IS THE SUPREME LAW OF THE LAND'
unconsinable
pleadings
Federal and state constitution
accord and satisfaction
49. A killing htat takes place during a felony is now a murder
Felony murder rule
bailee
breach of lease
Elements of a Crime
50. Can be touched (goods)
minor who claims to be over the age of majority has committed _______ and can be sued
burgulary
petty larceny
tangible property