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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.
Don't refresh. All questions and answers are randomly picked and ordered every time you load a test.
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. Wrong against an induv.
accord and satisfaction
enforced without consideration
larceny by false pretenses (fraud)
torte
2. Insanity - entrapment - self defense - defense of fam member
defenses of crimes
misplaced property
novation
voluntary man slaughter
3. Taking under $300
criminal act
petty larceny
eminent domain
federal controlled substance act
4. 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
petit jury
voidable contracts
defenses to negligence
petty larceny
5. Traditional usually 30 yr period
general trial courts
conventional morgage
murder (homicide)
minor
6. Person who has not reached the age off leagal adult hood (age of majority)
minor
capactiy
grantor
conversion
7. A person who doesnt really own property but takes possession of it for a specified time period may become legal owner
probate courts
codicil
fixed rate morgage
doctrine of adverse possession
8. Entering a b uliding to commit a crime
burgulary
undue influence
false imprisonment
agreements to obstruct justice
9. Taking of another's property or money by a person to whom it has been entrusted
embezzlement
forgery
intangible property
codicil
10. Laws based on England and custom
kidapping
common law
gift
intellectual property
11. An agreement when one party to a contract is replaced by another
general trial courts
testatrix
novation
strict liablity
12. Have original jurisdiction - the authority to try a case the first time its heard
gift
burgulary
district courts
larceny
13. Limited jurisdictions in minor matters such as misdemeanors and civil actions involving small amounts of money
local trial courts
reward
amoral
criminal act
14. Right of a bailee to hold goods until charges are paid
statuatory law
petit jury
mechanics lein
promissory estopple
15. When 2 parties to a contract disagree the court uses the reasonable person test
reward
false imprisonment
crime
satisfactory preformance
16. Order from the court to stop certain actions and cease contact
tenancy at will
economic duress
testator
protective orderr
17. Being issued a driverrs license is a privledge not a right
motor vehicle violations
bribery
agreements to obstruct justice
defenses of crimes
18. Unlawful taking and carrying away personal property
common law
torte feasor
voluntary man slaughter
larceny
19. People who are engaged in extremly dangerous activity may be held liable even if there was no negligence
federal privacy act
satisfactory preformance
attractive nusiance
strict liablity
20. Not doing something you have a legal right to do
addiction
death penalty
forebearance
economic duress
21. A person who dies without a will
supreme court
usury statue
intestacy
equity
22. Occurs when one person while breaking a law kills someone
promissory estopple
probate courts
eminent domain
involuntary manslaughter
23. Thing that poses a risk to chldren who may be attracted to it
attractive nusiance
tenancy for years
probate
unruly child
24. An amendment or addition to a will
bribery
sunday statutes
codicil
covenants
25. Unlawful killing of another human being with out malice aforethought
manslaughter
bailment
strict liablity
contributory negligence
26. Classifies drugs into groups with set penalties for each group
torte feasor
federal controlled substance act
voidable contracts
bailor
27. Faslse making or changing of writing intent to defraud
forgery
warranty of habitablity
special federal courts
reward
28. Laws based on England and custom
intestacy
common law
supreme court
motor vehicle violations
29. Continues forever
tenancy at will
forgery
Lawsuit must prove 4 things
grantee
30. Minor who has done something that would not be a crime if it were done by an adult
Lawsuit must prove 4 things
criminal act
unruly child
bailment
31. Taking someones property by intentionally decieving that person
public policy
forebearance
termination of an offer
larceny by false pretenses (fraud)
32. Cant be touched - copy right
general warranty deed
intangible property
larceny by false pretenses (fraud)
involuntary manslaughter
33. Intermediate courts have authority to hear appeals and review cases from lower courts - they have appeleate jurisdiction
morality
us court of appeals
unconsinable
equity
34. Property right to make use of land beloning to another
promissory estopple
easement
tenancy for years
Federal and state constitution
35. A tenant has the right to quiet enjoyment
breach of lease
motor vehicle violations
patent
codicil
36. Order from the court to stop certain actions and cease contact
death penalty
codicil
protective orderr
1st degree murder
37. Removal or restraint of a person against their will
supreme court
balloon payment
termination of an offer
kidapping
38. Occurs when a person can no lonnger function normally without regularly consuming alcohol
addiction
defamation
proximate cause
fixed rate morgage
39. Fixed payments during the life of a loan but one large paymnt at the end
petty larceny
balloon payment
general trial courts
minor
40. Minor who has done something that would not be a crime if it were done by an adult
us court of appeals
unruly child
undue influence
forebearance
41. Agreements to sell a particular product or service at an agreed price
express contract
concealment
copyright
price fixing
42. Holds bailors property for specific time/service
bailee
embezzlement
amoral
forgery
43. Handle estates of the deceased
unruly child
probate courts
embezzlement
enforced without consideration
44. False rep of fact - rep known to be false - info relied upon - false rep resulted in a loss
characteristics of a contract
defenses to negligence
to bring a lawsuit up for fraud
petit jury
45. Unlawful killing of another human being with out malice aforethought
quitclaim deed
truth in lending act
manslaughter
defamation
46. Handles cases involving large amounts of money
general trial courts
addiction
truth in lending act
conversion
47. Difference between fair market value and the debt in the property
equity
embezzlement
defamation
proximate cause
48. Offenses committed against society and its members - their property - and social order
intestacy
criminal act
proximate cause
tenancy sufferance
49. Continues for 10 years or may be renewed
characteristics of a contract
trademark
sunday statutes
steps in a jury trial
50. Prohibits agencies from communicating any records to another agency or person without first obtaining that person's consent
probate
federal privacy act
criminal act
quitclaim deed