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College Business Law
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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. Sudden killing person out of rage
voluntary man slaughter
fixed rate morgage
conventional morgage
lessor
2. 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
voidable contracts
patent
morality
pre existing duty
3. Insanity - entrapment - self defense - defense of fam member
defenses of crimes
invasion of privacy
undue influence
robbery
4. Tenancy that automatically continues for a successive amount of time
petit jury
promise to obey the law
periodic tenancency
drug/substance use
5. Prohibits agencies from communicating any records to another agency or person without first obtaining that person's consent
mututal benefit bailments
nuisance
bailee
federal privacy act
6. This is when a promise is reasonably relied upon - to the substantial detriment of the relying party.
promissory estopple
special federal courts
petit jury
express contract
7. 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
manslaughter
voidable contracts
pre existing duty
death penalty
8. Accused brought to court - read indictment - asked to plead guilty or not guilty
novation
arraginment
defenses to negligence
characteristics of a contract
9. You.S. CONSTITUTION 'WHICH IS THE SUPREME LAW OF THE LAND'
intellectual property
drug/substance use
eminent domain
Federal and state constitution
10. Stops one party from lying to anotherabout a promise
promissory estopple
slander
extortion
larceny
11. One which both the bailor and the bailee recieve some benefit
1st degree murder
mututal benefit bailments
licensing statute
quitclaim deed
12. Papers fied in courts by the plaintif and the defendant at the beginningof a suit
sunday statutes
tenancy at will
pleadings
unruly child
13. Actions involving more than 50000 between citizens of different states
economic duress
licensing statute
diversity of citizenship
Federal and state constitution
14. Seriously intended - defineete and certain - communicated to the offeree
grantor
truth in lending act
lost property
3 requirements of an offer
15. If someone is already under a legal duty to do something promise is not needed
pre existing duty
risparian rights
district courts
conversion
16. Continues forever
Felony murder rule
tenancy at will
larceny by false pretenses (fraud)
greatest good principle
17. Interfearane with anothers enjoyment of life or property
bailment
nuisance
tenancy for years
economic duress
18. Injuring anothers rep by making false statements
unconsinable
kidapping
to bring a lawsuit up for fraud
defamation
19. The right of the gov to take private land with or without the consent of the owner for public use
eminent domain
administrative law
sublease
false imprisonment
20. Without moral standards or principles
amoral
drug/substance use
easement
risparian rights
21. Involves values that govern a societys attitude toward right and wrong
morality
doctrine of adverse possession
slander
to bring a lawsuit up for fraud
22. Tenant wrongfully stays on rental property after the tenancy ended
sunday statutes
general warranty deed
tenancy sufferance
voidable contracts
23. 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
equitable estopple
mututal benefit bailments
promissory estopple
capactiy
24. The body of rules and regulations and orders and decisions created by administrative agencies of government
administrative law
bailor
tenancy sufferance
negligence
25. Contributory negligence - comparative - assumption of risk
defenses to negligence
administrative law
consideration
forgery
26. Right to occupy property for a fixed period of time
characteristics of a contract
tenancy for years
easement
defenses to negligence
27. Traditional usually 30 yr period
attractive nusiance
negligence
conventional morgage
greatest good principle
28. Pay or give anything of value to public officials in order to inlufence their official activity
us court of appeals
lessee
bribery
defenses of crimes
29. Removal or restraint of a person against their will
copyright
kidapping
testator
testatrix
30. False statements in written or printed form that injures anothers rep
promise to make a gift
protective orderr
price fixing
libel
31. Fixed intrest rate buy monthly rates
equitable estopple
probate
graduated payment morgage
breach of lease
32. Intermediate courts have authority to hear appeals and review cases from lower courts - they have appeleate jurisdiction
forgery
protective orderr
us court of appeals
grantor
33. Right to use water from waterway on property
licensing statute
capactiy
risparian rights
tenancy for years
34. Consists of threats to a person's business or income that cause him or her to enter a contract without real consent
larceny
libel
fixed rate morgage
economic duress
35. Handwritten over printed
agreements to obstruct justice
evaluation contradictory terms
minor who claims to be over the age of majority has committed _______ and can be sued
price fixing
36. Only entitled to reward if you know about it
defamation
undue influence
to bring a lawsuit up for fraud
reward
37. Fixed payments during the life of a loan but one large paymnt at the end
forgery
balloon payment
intellectual property
licensing statute
38. The right of the gov to take private land with or without the consent of the owner for public use
sublease
morality
eminent domain
grantee
39. Contributory negligence - comparative - assumption of risk
3 requirements of an offer
defenses to negligence
torte feasor
diversity of citizenship
40. Unlawful resetraint of a person wheather in proision or otherwise (must use good judgement when obtaining shop lifters)
testator
defamation
false imprisonment
ethics
41. Highest court - has original and appealate jurisdiction - hears all cases
supreme court
robbery
balloon payment
Elements of a Crime
42. Cant be touched - copy right
administrative law
intangible property
intellectual property
proximate cause
43. An agreement when one party to a contract is replaced by another
minor who claims to be over the age of majority has committed _______ and can be sued
forgery
larceny by false pretenses (fraud)
novation
44. Says that evidence of an oral statement made before signing a written agreement cannot be presented in court
parol evidence rule
negligence
easement
bailment
45. Highest court - has original and appealate jurisdiction - hears all cases
promise to obey the law
greatest good principle
tender
supreme court
46. Tenant
lessee
assault
reward
administrative law
47. Property found in public place
eminent domain
misplaced property
voluntary man slaughter
involuntary manslaughter
48. The principles of right and wrong that guide an individual in making decisions
forebearance
gift
mututal benefit bailments
ethics
49. An outcome that was planned - although the person involved may not have believed that the intended outcome would be harmful to the other person.
amoral
general warranty deed
burgulary
intentional torte
50. Continues for 10 years or may be renewed
involuntary manslaughter
Elements of a Crime
trademark
promise to make a gift