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College Business Law
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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. Unlawful toutching of another person
battery
attractive nusiance
covenants
consideration
2. Handles suits against federal gov and disputes over taxes
forebearance
morgage
tenancy sufferance
special federal courts
3. Fixed intrest rate buy monthly rates
graduated payment morgage
petit jury
usury statue
minor who claims to be over the age of majority has committed _______ and can be sued
4. Written accusation charging suspect with crime
fixed rate morgage
crime
indictment
administrative law
5. Selecting a jury - opening statements - intro of evidence - closing arguments - instructions to the jury - verdict - judgement
3 requirements of an offer
motor vehicle violations
diversity of citizenship
steps in a jury trial
6. Occurs when a person uses unfair and improper persuasive pressure to force another person to enter into an agreement(sick person/old)
intestacy
nuisance
undue influence
defenses of crimes
7. Female who makes the will
manslaughter
codicil
testatrix
parol evidence rule
8. Removal or restraint of a person against their will
bailee
extortion
kidapping
doctrine of adverse possession
9. Laws based on England and custom
copyright
common law
forebearance
involuntary manslaughter
10. If someone is already under a legal duty to do something promise is not needed
pre existing duty
slander
lessee
Federal and state constitution
11. Limited jurisdictions in minor matters such as misdemeanors and civil actions involving small amounts of money
price fixing
accord and satisfaction
local trial courts
lessor
12. When 2 parties to a contract disagree the court uses the reasonable person test
3 requirements of an offer
unruly child
Elements of a Crime
satisfactory preformance
13. Wrong against an induv.
torte
burgulary
patent
patent
14. Unlawful resetraint of a person wheather in proision or otherwise (must use good judgement when obtaining shop lifters)
gift
strict liablity
capactiy
false imprisonment
15. Offenses committed against society and its members - their property - and social order
usury statue
satisfactory preformance
criminal act
minor who claims to be over the age of majority has committed _______ and can be sued
16. Entering a b uliding to commit a crime
bribery
characteristics of a contract
defenses to negligence
burgulary
17. Failure to act with the prudence that a reasonable person would exercise under the same circumstances
promissory estopple
negligence
proximate cause
risparian rights
18. Contributory negligence - comparative - assumption of risk
forgery
pre existing duty
defenses to negligence
satisfactory preformance
19. Injuring anothers rep by making false statements
defamation
strict liablity
addiction
general trial courts
20. Landlord
federal controlled substance act
Lawsuit must prove 4 things
lessor
evaluation contradictory terms
21. Unlawful taking and carrying away personal property
robbery
extortion
larceny
price fixing
22. A person who doesnt really own property but takes possession of it for a specified time period may become legal owner
undue influence
nuisance
doctrine of adverse possession
periodic tenancency
23. The activity of keeping something secret
battery
concealment
tenancy for years
amoral
24. Decide wheather a person on trial is guilty or innocent
proximate cause
petit jury
equity
arraginment
25. Holds bailors property for specific time/service
misplaced property
bailee
assault
defamation
26. Interfearane with anothers enjoyment of life or property
nuisance
protective orderr
strict liablity
fixed rate morgage
27. The right of the gov to take private land with or without the consent of the owner for public use
drug/substance use
sunday statutes
eminent domain
local trial courts
28. Offenses committed against society and its members - their property - and social order
probate courts
criminal act
conventional morgage
voidable contracts
29. Unlawful killing of another human being with out malice aforethought
sunday statutes
manslaughter
equity
sublease
30. Not doing something you have a legal right to do
petit jury
promissory estopple
forebearance
6 contract elements
31. False statements in written or printed form that injures anothers rep
3 requirements of an offer
easement
libel
common law
32. Cant be touched - copy right
intangible property
district courts
1st degree murder
manslaughter
33. Seriously intended - defineete and certain - communicated to the offeree
torte
periodic tenancency
greatest good principle
3 requirements of an offer
34. Down payment intrest rate stays the same throughout life of a morgage
fixed rate morgage
parol evidence rule
conventional morgage
larceny by false pretenses (fraud)
35. Landlord
periodic tenancency
accord and satisfaction
enforced without consideration
lessor
36. The activity of keeping something secret
contributory negligence
capactiy
concealment
periodic tenancency
37. A killing htat takes place during a felony is now a murder
common law
Felony murder rule
intestacy
agreements to obstruct justice
38. Something that produces result - without it the result wouldnt of occured
motor vehicle violations
unruly child
strict liablity
proximate cause
39. Detention haring - adjudicatory hearing - disposal hearing
unconsinable
juvinile cases
warranty of habitablity
eminent domain
40. Selecting a jury - opening statements - intro of evidence - closing arguments - instructions to the jury - verdict - judgement
complaint
minor
proximate cause
steps in a jury trial
41. Classifies drugs into groups with set penalties for each group
usury statue
kidapping
price fixing
federal controlled substance act
42. Made any agreement made on Sunday void.
unruly child
intentional torte
sunday statutes
lessee
43. Continues for 10 years or may be renewed
equitable estopple
bailment
trademark
lessor
44. Handles cases involving large amounts of money
Federal and state constitution
addiction
covenants
general trial courts
45. Order from the court to stop certain actions and cease contact
consideration
promise to obey the law
protective orderr
juvinile cases
46. Difference between fair market value and the debt in the property
drug/substance use
equity
eminent domain
manslaughter
47. Can be touched (goods)
bailment
tangible property
unruly child
lessor
48. Killing with aforethought
grantee
sunday statutes
murder (homicide)
reward
49. Unauthorized taking or borrowing of personal property
balloon payment
conversion
ethics
morality
50. Attempt to commit a battery (pointing a gun) a threat
assault
easement
grantee
consideration