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College Business Law

Subjects : law, business-law
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. Life of author plus 50 years






2. Insanity - entrapment - self defense - defense of fam member






3. Failure to act with the prudence that a reasonable person would exercise under the same circumstances






4. Criminal act & required state of mind






5. Unlawful resetraint of a person wheather in proision or otherwise (must use good judgement when obtaining shop lifters)






6. Involves values that govern a societys attitude toward right and wrong






7. Faslse making or changing of writing intent to defraud






8. The activity of keeping something secret






9. Laws based on England and custom






10. Can be touched (goods)






11. Detention haring - adjudicatory hearing - disposal hearing






12. Written accusation charging suspect with crime






13. Female who makes the will






14. Donor must intent to make a gift - gift must be delivered - donee must accept gift






15. Agreements to sell a particular product or service at an agreed price






16. An outcome that was planned - although the person involved may not have believed that the intended outcome would be harmful to the other person.






17. A killing htat takes place during a felony is now a murder






18. Have original jurisdiction - the authority to try a case the first time its heard






19. The fee paid to a lender when borowing money






20. When 2 parties to a contract disagree the court uses the reasonable person test






21. Must be planned in advance - cruel way - committed while perpetrating another crime - if none apply its 2nd degree






22. Killing with aforethought






23. Pay or give anything of value to public officials in order to inlufence their official activity






24. Use of substances to excessive extent that are illegal or harmful






25. Interfearane with anothers enjoyment of life or property






26. Interfearane with anothers enjoyment of life or property






27. If someone is already under a legal duty to do something promise is not needed






28. Not doing something you have a legal right to do






29. Prohibits agencies from communicating any records to another agency or person without first obtaining that person's consent






30. VOID






31. A written instrument by which the borrower pledges real property to the lender






32. An outcome that was planned - although the person involved may not have believed that the intended outcome would be harmful to the other person.






33. Taking someones property by intentionally decieving that person






34. Fraud






35. Occurs when one person while breaking a law kills someone






36. An act against the public good - punishable by a fine - imprisonment or both






37. Killing with aforethought






38. A person who commits a tort






39. Thing that poses a risk to chldren who may be attracted to it






40. No consideration is recieved (only one person benefits)






41. Tenant






42. Make sell use invention for 17 years






43. Property right to make use of land beloning to another






44. Seriously intended - defineete and certain - communicated to the offeree






45. Decide wheather a person on trial is guilty or innocent






46. Occurs when you transfer part of the term of a lease - but not the remainder of it - to someone else






47. Being issued a driverrs license is a privledge not a right






48. Seller






49. Handles cases involving large amounts of money






50. Unlawful and violent taking of personal property