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College Business Law
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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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1. Offenses committed against society and its members - their property - and social order
covenants
6 contract elements
attractive nusiance
criminal act
2. Attempt to commit a battery (pointing a gun) a threat
copyright
assault
tenancy sufferance
risparian rights
3. Interfeerence with a persons right to be left alonne
balloon payment
common law
invasion of privacy
nuisance
4. Consists of threats to a person's business or income that cause him or her to enter a contract without real consent
amoral
economic duress
contributory negligence
promissory estopple
5. The principles of right and wrong that guide an individual in making decisions
complaint
6 contract elements
ethics
assault
6. Takes place when a person leaves his/her property in anothers possession
bailment
strict liablity
quitclaim deed
to bring a lawsuit up for fraud
7. Legal ability to enter a contract. minors menally incometnent - drugged or drunk induvidual have no capacity to enter contract
capactiy
complaint
undue influence
burgulary
8. Pay or give anything of value to public officials in order to inlufence their official activity
local trial courts
bribery
trademark
us court of appeals
9. No consideration is recieved (only one person benefits)
promise to make a gift
minor who claims to be over the age of majority has committed _______ and can be sued
tender
quitclaim deed
10. Laws based on England and custom
district courts
common law
burgulary
federal privacy act
11. An offer to do what you have agreed to do also known as tender of preformance
crime
kidapping
tender
testatrix
12. Property found in public place
negligence
nuisance
misplaced property
attractive nusiance
13. Holds bailors property for specific time/service
addiction
bailee
grantee
fixed rate morgage
14. Not doing something you have a legal right to do
sublease
forebearance
eminent domain
death penalty
15. The activity of keeping something secret
motor vehicle violations
petit jury
concealment
balloon payment
16. Contributory negligence - comparative - assumption of risk
characteristics of a contract
accord and satisfaction
murder (homicide)
defenses to negligence
17. Papers fied in courts by the plaintif and the defendant at the beginningof a suit
pleadings
Felony murder rule
diversity of citizenship
satisfactory preformance
18. One which both the bailor and the bailee recieve some benefit
mututal benefit bailments
death penalty
lessor
fixed rate morgage
19. False statements in written or printed form that injures anothers rep
libel
lessee
arraginment
trademark
20. Minor who has done something that would not be a crime if it were done by an adult
intellectual property
unruly child
concealment
promissory estopple
21. Criminal act & required state of mind
Elements of a Crime
petit jury
express contract
promissory estopple
22. Offer - acceptance - genuine agreement - considration - capacity - legality
battery
6 contract elements
lost property
3 requirements of an offer
23. Transfers a sellers intrest in property but does not warrant that sellers owns any interst
lessor
gift
torte
quitclaim deed
24. Landlord
tangible property
murder (homicide)
lessor
characteristics of a contract
25. Jury decides verdict - precentance hearing to decide punishmet appeal the states highest court
complaint
patent
accord and satisfaction
death penalty
26. False rep of fact - rep known to be false - info relied upon - false rep resulted in a loss
to bring a lawsuit up for fraud
unruly child
economic duress
grantor
27. Highest court - has original and appealate jurisdiction - hears all cases
unconsinable
robbery
petit jury
supreme court
28. Right to occupy property for a fixed period of time
probate courts
death penalty
to bring a lawsuit up for fraud
tenancy for years
29. A person who doesnt really own property but takes possession of it for a specified time period may become legal owner
forgery
federal controlled substance act
doctrine of adverse possession
intestacy
30. Requires that the landlord make those repairds necessary to keep the premisies fit
death penalty
reward
warranty of habitablity
quitclaim deed
31. Original work in a tangible medium of expression
novation
pleadings
criminal act
intellectual property
32. No consideration is recieved (only one person benefits)
tenancy sufferance
nuisance
promise to make a gift
unconsinable
33. Something that produces result - without it the result wouldnt of occured
proximate cause
6 contract elements
tender
us court of appeals
34. Revocation - rejection - counter offer - experation of time
termination of an offer
equitable estopple
slander
probate
35. Faslse making or changing of writing intent to defraud
amoral
reward
administrative law
forgery
36. Make sell use invention for 17 years
patent
covenants
price fixing
minor who claims to be over the age of majority has committed _______ and can be sued
37. Nail place - hair place-license to do a job
diversity of citizenship
licensing statute
statuatory law
general trial courts
38. Transfers a sellers intrest in property but does not warrant that sellers owns any interst
Felony murder rule
bailor
quitclaim deed
trademark
39. Says that evidence of an oral statement made before signing a written agreement cannot be presented in court
negligence
diversity of citizenship
Felony murder rule
parol evidence rule
40. Continues forever
satisfactory preformance
warranty of habitablity
tenancy at will
general warranty deed
41. Cant be touched - copy right
price fixing
economic duress
parol evidence rule
intangible property
42. Use of substances to excessive extent that are illegal or harmful
promissory estopple
contributory negligence
burgulary
drug/substance use
43. Decide wheather a person on trial is guilty or innocent
quitclaim deed
economic duress
petit jury
defenses to negligence
44. You.S. CONSTITUTION 'WHICH IS THE SUPREME LAW OF THE LAND'
motor vehicle violations
Federal and state constitution
protective orderr
licensing statute
45. Occurs when a person can no lonnger function normally without regularly consuming alcohol
intangible property
grantor
addiction
bailment
46. Have original jurisdiction - the authority to try a case the first time its heard
district courts
burgulary
minor
evaluation contradictory terms
47. Tom ake consumers aware of borrowing money the federal gov passed this
mututal benefit bailments
libel
characteristics of a contract
truth in lending act
48. People who are engaged in extremly dangerous activity may be held liable even if there was no negligence
death penalty
tenancy for years
public policy
strict liablity
49. Prohibits agencies from communicating any records to another agency or person without first obtaining that person's consent
licensing statute
federal privacy act
capactiy
promise to obey the law
50. Right to use water from waterway on property
greatest good principle
covenants
risparian rights
sunday statutes