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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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1. Valid void - express or implied - bilateral or unilateral - oral or written
pleadings
embezzlement
characteristics of a contract
evaluation contradictory terms
2. Original work in a tangible medium of expression
equity
libel
proximate cause
intellectual property
3. Occurs when a person can no lonnger function normally without regularly consuming alcohol
gift
nuisance
indictment
addiction
4. Part of the plaintiff that asisted in causing his/hr injuries
forebearance
tenancy for years
general warranty deed
contributory negligence
5. Actions involving more than 50000 between citizens of different states
robbery
motor vehicle violations
diversity of citizenship
1st degree murder
6. Takes place when a person leaves his/her property in anothers possession
tenancy sufferance
torte feasor
bailment
grantee
7. Difference between fair market value and the debt in the property
bailee
equity
steps in a jury trial
battery
8. Right of a bailee to hold goods until charges are paid
administrative law
promissory estopple
doctrine of adverse possession
mechanics lein
9. Fixed intrest rate buy monthly rates
patent
graduated payment morgage
Elements of a Crime
embezzlement
10. If someone is already under a legal duty to do something promise is not needed
bailment
doctrine of adverse possession
general trial courts
pre existing duty
11. This is when a promise is reasonably relied upon - to the substantial detriment of the relying party.
lost property
parol evidence rule
promissory estopple
libel
12. Detention haring - adjudicatory hearing - disposal hearing
administrative law
termination of an offer
juvinile cases
bailee
13. Use of substances to excessive extent that are illegal or harmful
burgulary
drug/substance use
steps in a jury trial
codicil
14. The fee paid to a lender when borowing money
diversity of citizenship
burgulary
battery
usury statue
15. Legal ability to enter a contract. minors menally incometnent - drugged or drunk induvidual have no capacity to enter contract
sunday statutes
morality
pre existing duty
capactiy
16. Landlord
federal controlled substance act
to bring a lawsuit up for fraud
lessor
reward
17. Fraud
reward
minor who claims to be over the age of majority has committed _______ and can be sued
equitable estopple
petit jury
18. Laws based on England and custom
common law
breach of lease
truth in lending act
extortion
19. Right to occupy property for a fixed period of time
criminal act
tenancy for years
probate
licensing statute
20. A person who doesnt really own property but takes possession of it for a specified time period may become legal owner
balloon payment
doctrine of adverse possession
extortion
complaint
21. Preclude 'a person from denying or asserting anything to the contrary of that which has - in contemplation of law - been established as the truth - either by the acts of judicial
morality
equitable estopple
probate courts
forgery
22. The activity of keeping something secret
murder (homicide)
pre existing duty
statuatory law
concealment
23. Injuring anothers rep by making false statements
accord and satisfaction
general trial courts
assault
defamation
24. For the greatest nmer of people afffected by an actoin. The more good that results the more ethical the action
greatest good principle
voidable contracts
amoral
invasion of privacy
25. Pledges and subscriptions to charities
enforced without consideration
general trial courts
promise to obey the law
federal privacy act
26. Owner of property
embezzlement
probate courts
promise to obey the law
bailor
27. A person who commits a tort
bailment
torte feasor
covenants
equitable estopple
28. Requires that the landlord make those repairds necessary to keep the premisies fit
defenses to negligence
protective orderr
warranty of habitablity
3 requirements of an offer
29. Thing that poses a risk to chldren who may be attracted to it
attractive nusiance
morality
proximate cause
arraginment
30. Unlawful resetraint of a person wheather in proision or otherwise (must use good judgement when obtaining shop lifters)
mututal benefit bailments
quitclaim deed
false imprisonment
Elements of a Crime
31. False statements in written or printed form that injures anothers rep
defenses to negligence
testator
libel
graduated payment morgage
32. Not doing something you have a legal right to do
concealment
assault
forebearance
amoral
33. Contributory negligence - comparative - assumption of risk
defenses to negligence
grantor
motor vehicle violations
doctrine of adverse possession
34. Duty of care - breach of duty - prximate cause - actualy harm
Lawsuit must prove 4 things
federal controlled substance act
equity
pre existing duty
35. Written accusation charging suspect with crime
false imprisonment
promise to obey the law
doctrine of adverse possession
indictment
36. Highest court - has original and appealate jurisdiction - hears all cases
mechanics lein
supreme court
arraginment
enforced without consideration
37. Taking of another's property or money by a person to whom it has been entrusted
equitable estopple
promissory estopple
embezzlement
eminent domain
38. Unlawful taking and carrying away personal property
tenancy for years
motor vehicle violations
larceny
negligence
39. Person who has not reached the age off leagal adult hood (age of majority)
intentional torte
minor
pleadings
arraginment
40. Difference between fair market value and the debt in the property
federal privacy act
tender
protective orderr
equity
41. Substitution of one contract for another often used to settle an honest disagremment of amount
accord and satisfaction
sublease
bribery
torte feasor
42. A written instrument by which the borrower pledges real property to the lender
Elements of a Crime
morgage
covenants
gift
43. Being issued a driverrs license is a privledge not a right
motor vehicle violations
balloon payment
special federal courts
minor
44. Down payment intrest rate stays the same throughout life of a morgage
local trial courts
Federal and state constitution
periodic tenancency
fixed rate morgage
45. Attempt to commit a battery (pointing a gun) a threat
assault
common law
warranty of habitablity
pleadings
46. Taking someones property by intentionally decieving that person
larceny by false pretenses (fraud)
fixed rate morgage
tangible property
unruly child
47. Criminal act & required state of mind
1st degree murder
local trial courts
special federal courts
Elements of a Crime
48. Without moral standards or principles
amoral
forebearance
accord and satisfaction
quitclaim deed
49. Insanity - entrapment - self defense - defense of fam member
tangible property
easement
defenses of crimes
licensing statute
50. Nail place - hair place-license to do a job
assault
patent
sublease
licensing statute