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College Business Law
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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. Offer - acceptance - genuine agreement - considration - capacity - legality
forebearance
6 contract elements
lost property
intentional torte
2. Original work in a tangible medium of expression
public policy
quitclaim deed
intellectual property
crime
3. Handles cases involving large amounts of money
promissory estopple
general trial courts
criminal act
larceny
4. Interfearane with anothers enjoyment of life or property
reward
1st degree murder
conversion
nuisance
5. Classifies drugs into groups with set penalties for each group
federal controlled substance act
Federal and state constitution
capactiy
gift
6. Right to occupy property for a fixed period of time
proximate cause
robbery
graduated payment morgage
tenancy for years
7. Taking someones property by intentionally decieving that person
robbery
fixed rate morgage
larceny by false pretenses (fraud)
lost property
8. A promise made by the purchaser or lessee of land that the use of the premises will conform to conditions specified by the landlord.
codicil
arraginment
intestacy
covenants
9. Intermediate courts have authority to hear appeals and review cases from lower courts - they have appeleate jurisdiction
us court of appeals
voidable contracts
involuntary manslaughter
parol evidence rule
10. Original work in a tangible medium of expression
intellectual property
greatest good principle
novation
sublease
11. Not doing something you have a legal right to do
graduated payment morgage
petty larceny
forebearance
bailor
12. Decide wheather a person on trial is guilty or innocent
equity
defamation
petit jury
easement
13. Must be planned in advance - cruel way - committed while perpetrating another crime - if none apply its 2nd degree
juvinile cases
doctrine of adverse possession
greatest good principle
1st degree murder
14. Pay or give anything of value to public officials in order to inlufence their official activity
agreements to obstruct justice
bribery
periodic tenancency
lessor
15. Must be returned to owner if can be found - perosn has right to lost property until the owner is found
tenancy at will
contributory negligence
lost property
us court of appeals
16. The fee paid to a lender when borowing money
testator
codicil
usury statue
burgulary
17. Papers fied in courts by the plaintif and the defendant at the beginningof a suit
motor vehicle violations
torte feasor
intentional torte
pleadings
18. Something that produces result - without it the result wouldnt of occured
tenancy sufferance
torte feasor
proximate cause
defenses to negligence
19. Highest court - has original and appealate jurisdiction - hears all cases
false imprisonment
copyright
supreme court
defenses of crimes
20. Owner of property
economic duress
juvinile cases
bailor
pre existing duty
21. Buyer
slander
3 requirements of an offer
grantee
probate
22. Entering a b uliding to commit a crime
district courts
burgulary
arraginment
battery
23. Cant be touched - copy right
fixed rate morgage
intangible property
assault
addiction
24. For the greatest nmer of people afffected by an actoin. The more good that results the more ethical the action
Lawsuit must prove 4 things
gift
capactiy
greatest good principle
25. Laws based on England and custom
common law
tenancy for years
motor vehicle violations
libel
26. Handles cases involving large amounts of money
grantor
us court of appeals
general trial courts
forebearance
27. Holds bailors property for specific time/service
attractive nusiance
bailee
intentional torte
torte feasor
28. Without moral standards or principles
lessee
amoral
forebearance
parol evidence rule
29. Unlawful killing of another human being with out malice aforethought
economic duress
nuisance
protective orderr
manslaughter
30. Thing that poses a risk to chldren who may be attracted to it
accord and satisfaction
probate
attractive nusiance
lessee
31. Life of author plus 50 years
satisfactory preformance
Felony murder rule
copyright
mechanics lein
32. Unlawful taking and carrying away personal property
false imprisonment
pre existing duty
larceny
torte feasor
33. Property found in public place
misplaced property
agreements to obstruct justice
assault
probate
34. The activity of keeping something secret
concealment
balloon payment
testator
mechanics lein
35. Classifies drugs into groups with set penalties for each group
federal controlled substance act
pre existing duty
conversion
district courts
36. Detention haring - adjudicatory hearing - disposal hearing
complaint
juvinile cases
strict liablity
general warranty deed
37. Agreements to sell a particular product or service at an agreed price
burgulary
us court of appeals
price fixing
tenancy for years
38. Occurs when a person uses unfair and improper persuasive pressure to force another person to enter into an agreement(sick person/old)
misplaced property
undue influence
3 requirements of an offer
torte feasor
39. Stated in words and may be oral or written
express contract
complaint
tenancy for years
doctrine of adverse possession
40. Unjust taking of money or thing of value by a public offical
battery
extortion
unruly child
administrative law
41. Handwritten over printed
breach of lease
evaluation contradictory terms
trademark
parol evidence rule
42. Jury decides verdict - precentance hearing to decide punishmet appeal the states highest court
conversion
morgage
easement
death penalty
43. An offer to do what you have agreed to do also known as tender of preformance
general trial courts
larceny
tender
quitclaim deed
44. Donor must intent to make a gift - gift must be delivered - donee must accept gift
gift
balloon payment
us court of appeals
tenancy for years
45. Without moral standards or principles
doctrine of adverse possession
amoral
voluntary man slaughter
reward
46. Handles suits against federal gov and disputes over taxes
minor
bailment
price fixing
special federal courts
47. Doesnt constitute consideration everyone must follow the law
lost property
promise to obey the law
minor
federal privacy act
48. Decide wheather a person on trial is guilty or innocent
petit jury
embezzlement
graduated payment morgage
intestacy
49. 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
embezzlement
voidable contracts
grantee
probate courts
50. Accused brought to court - read indictment - asked to plead guilty or not guilty
defenses to negligence
tender
arraginment
complaint