SUBJECTS
|
BROWSE
|
CAREER CENTER
|
POPULAR
|
JOIN
|
LOGIN
Business Skills
|
Soft Skills
|
Basic Literacy
|
Certifications
About
|
Help
|
Privacy
|
Terms
|
Email
Search
Test your basic knowledge |
College Business Law
Start Test
Study First
Subjects
:
law
,
business-law
Instructions:
Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
If you are not ready to take this test, you can
study here
.
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. Highest court - has original and appealate jurisdiction - hears all cases
equitable estopple
supreme court
conversion
voidable contracts
2. Taking under $300
probate courts
balloon payment
promissory estopple
petty larceny
3. Offenses committed against society and its members - their property - and social order
tender
death penalty
criminal act
supreme court
4. Owner of property
us court of appeals
bailor
mututal benefit bailments
crime
5. Part of the plaintiff that asisted in causing his/hr injuries
contributory negligence
tenancy sufferance
statuatory law
capactiy
6. Doctrine that gives state gove right to regulate health - saftey - welfare - and morals of the people
quitclaim deed
mechanics lein
equitable estopple
public policy
7. Handles suits against federal gov and disputes over taxes
drug/substance use
defenses of crimes
special federal courts
statuatory law
8. Have original jurisdiction - the authority to try a case the first time its heard
truth in lending act
sublease
unconsinable
district courts
9. Property right to make use of land beloning to another
easement
bailor
slander
satisfactory preformance
10. Original work in a tangible medium of expression
equity
bailee
special federal courts
intellectual property
11. Taking of another's property or money by a person to whom it has been entrusted
embezzlement
promise to obey the law
special federal courts
probate
12. Right of a bailee to hold goods until charges are paid
contributory negligence
mechanics lein
equity
Federal and state constitution
13. An outcome that was planned - although the person involved may not have believed that the intended outcome would be harmful to the other person.
attractive nusiance
conventional morgage
price fixing
intentional torte
14. Failure to act with the prudence that a reasonable person would exercise under the same circumstances
negligence
tenancy at will
nuisance
truth in lending act
15. Leagal doc containing a short and plain statement against the defendaant the clerk of courts issue a summons notice to the defendant that a lawsuit has begun
complaint
statuatory law
intangible property
manslaughter
16. Stated in words and may be oral or written
undue influence
morgage
express contract
common law
17. Revocation - rejection - counter offer - experation of time
termination of an offer
express contract
bailor
economic duress
18. Gives buyer most protection
general warranty deed
complaint
codicil
grantee
19. Seriously intended - defineete and certain - communicated to the offeree
licensing statute
ethics
3 requirements of an offer
general trial courts
20. Part of the plaintiff that asisted in causing his/hr injuries
contributory negligence
morality
equitable estopple
Felony murder rule
21. Property found in public place
promissory estopple
petit jury
equitable estopple
misplaced property
22. Unauthorized taking or borrowing of personal property
to bring a lawsuit up for fraud
administrative law
conversion
equity
23. Contributory negligence - comparative - assumption of risk
petit jury
defenses to negligence
minor who claims to be over the age of majority has committed _______ and can be sued
protective orderr
24. A tenant has the right to quiet enjoyment
breach of lease
addiction
mechanics lein
trademark
25. Occurs when you transfer part of the term of a lease - but not the remainder of it - to someone else
defenses of crimes
sublease
intentional torte
nuisance
26. Attempt to commit a battery (pointing a gun) a threat
crime
assault
tender
evaluation contradictory terms
27. Actions involving more than 50000 between citizens of different states
robbery
bailment
larceny by false pretenses (fraud)
diversity of citizenship
28. Thing that poses a risk to chldren who may be attracted to it
us court of appeals
administrative law
attractive nusiance
lost property
29. Pay or give anything of value to public officials in order to inlufence their official activity
arraginment
involuntary manslaughter
termination of an offer
bribery
30. Attempt to commit a battery (pointing a gun) a threat
covenants
promissory estopple
assault
intangible property
31. False rep of fact - rep known to be false - info relied upon - false rep resulted in a loss
misplaced property
to bring a lawsuit up for fraud
covenants
6 contract elements
32. A tenant has the right to quiet enjoyment
breach of lease
general trial courts
attractive nusiance
motor vehicle violations
33. Sudden killing person out of rage
promise to obey the law
breach of lease
robbery
voluntary man slaughter
34. Holds bailors property for specific time/service
equitable estopple
bailee
graduated payment morgage
equity
35. Says that evidence of an oral statement made before signing a written agreement cannot be presented in court
death penalty
usury statue
parol evidence rule
concealment
36. Requires that the landlord make those repairds necessary to keep the premisies fit
evaluation contradictory terms
breach of lease
defenses of crimes
warranty of habitablity
37. Unjust taking of money or thing of value by a public offical
minor who claims to be over the age of majority has committed _______ and can be sued
drug/substance use
extortion
general warranty deed
38. Unlawful toutching of another person
death penalty
intangible property
doctrine of adverse possession
battery
39. A person who commits a tort
federal controlled substance act
torte feasor
pleadings
addiction
40. 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
misplaced property
voidable contracts
codicil
evaluation contradictory terms
41. Right to occupy property for a fixed period of time
tenancy for years
voidable contracts
concealment
usury statue
42. 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
consideration
mechanics lein
supreme court
equitable estopple
43. Handwritten over printed
grantor
steps in a jury trial
evaluation contradictory terms
district courts
44. Prohibits agencies from communicating any records to another agency or person without first obtaining that person's consent
federal privacy act
assault
truth in lending act
kidapping
45. Insanity - entrapment - self defense - defense of fam member
defenses of crimes
accord and satisfaction
battery
bailment
46. Life of author plus 50 years
pleadings
false imprisonment
common law
copyright
47. Removal or restraint of a person against their will
kidapping
price fixing
tenancy sufferance
1st degree murder
48. VOID
parol evidence rule
mechanics lein
embezzlement
agreements to obstruct justice
49. Buyer
tenancy for years
unruly child
burgulary
grantee
50. Unlawful and violent taking of personal property
bailee
robbery
defamation
Elements of a Crime