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Criminal and taxing statutes are strictly and narrowly construed correct answers True
Assume that the Vermont legislature passed a bill prohibiting the sale within the state of detergents containing certain chemicals harmful to the environment. Assume further that the governor signed the bill in...
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Criminal and taxing statutes are strictly and narrowly construed correct answers True
Assume that the Vermont legislature passed a bill prohibiting the sale within the state of
detergents containing certain chemicals harmful to the environment. Assume further that the
governor signed the bill into law. This law has the status of a(n): correct answers Statue
Courts often use transcripts of the legislative hearings and debates that preceded a law's passage
to determine the purpose and reach of a law. This background is called a law's legislative: correct
answers History
A basic principle of statutory interpretation is that specific provisions in the statute are of greater
weight than general provisions. correct answers True
It is good practice to include in a contract which state's law will govern disputes that arise under
the contract. correct answers True
The Supreme Court case that created the doctrine of judicial review is correct answers Marbury
v. Madison
Which of the following is not a category of private law? correct answers Criminal Law
A state Statute of Limitations which requires that suits for breach of contract be filed within 2
years of the date of breach are examples of correct answers Procedural Laws
The purpose of the doctrine of stare decisis is to give certainty and predictability to the law.
correct answers True
Rules of the court room are classified as
A) Dicta
B) Res judicata
C) Substantiative Law
D) Procedural Law correct answers Procedural Law
Utility maximization may require considerations of ____ correct answers The impact of a
decision on relationships and health
According to the self-interest theory, "good" decisions benefit the individual making the
decision. correct answers True
Ethics means the same as Morals correct answers False
Sen. Harris, addressing Senators on the subject of protests against surveillance laws, insists these
laws be obeyed as written. Sen. Harris is a ____ school adherent. correct answers Positive Law
, A follower of the self-interest theory will act in a "selfless" manner because____. correct
answers Doing so will benefit the individual making decision
Corporations may consider the legal, ethical and philanthropic effects of corporate decisions.
correct answers True
Codes of Ethics are not based upon ____. correct answers Self-regard
Legal reasoning has as its goal persuasion without critical analysis of legal questions. correct
answers False
Deductive reasoning does not allow one to: correct answers Draw conclusions from similar cased
decided in the past
In deductive reasoning, one draws a conclusion from a premise. correct answers False
Gaggle Inc. decides to wrongly infringe on Chirp Chirp's patent and establish a similar "knock-
off" product because Chirp Chirp is just a small start-up company and they lack the money to
litigate in court with Gaggle, Inc.
Gaggle, Inc. is: correct answers Unethically exploiting their power and size in the marketplace
All legal conduct is ethical? correct answers False
Bob's Beer Barn and Booze is in a price war with Lucy Liquor's. Bob has talked to his attorney
to find out if he can illegally bring a meritless lawsuit against Lucy that may potentially shut her
down. Which of the following best characterizes this scenario. correct answers This type of legal
action cannot be ethically or legally justified.
Bob's Beer and Booze Barn classfies a clerk as a "managerial assistant" and assigns menial
supervisory duties to this employee, that do not meet the department of labor (DOL) standards,
to avoid paying overtime wages. Bob "knows" the clerk will not be aware that these new
supervisory duties do not meet the requirements of the DOL and does not expect the department
of labor will look into the classification if the clerk does not contest their status with the DOL.
This practice is:
A) Technically allowed since the employee has some managerial duties.
B)A legitimate legal strategy to reduce labor costs and remain competitive
C)Unethical and contrary to the letter of the employment laws
D)Unethical and contrary to the spirit of the employment laws
E) both C and D correct answers E) both C and D
* Unethical and contrary to the letter of the employment laws
* Unethical and contrary to the spirit of the employment laws
Ethical behavior often requires a higher standard than merely legal behavior. correct answers
True
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