LEGAL ENVIRONMENT OF BUSINESS EXAM REVIEW QUESTIONS WITH CORRECT ANSWERS
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LEGAL ENVIRONMENT OF BUSINESS EXAM REVIEW QUESTIONS WITH CORRECT ANSWERS
the state of incorporation and the state where it has its principal place of business - Answer-In determining the jurisdiction of a corporation, what two factors are considered?
a state trial court - Answer-Matt damages Ca...
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LEGAL ENVIRONMENT OF BUSINESS
EXAM REVIEW QUESTIONS WITH
CORRECT ANSWERS
the state of incorporation and the state where it has its principal place of business -
Answer-In determining the jurisdiction of a corporation, what two factors are
considered?
a state trial court - Answer-Matt damages Cal's house in a motorcycle accident. Cal
incurs $120,000 in property damages. To recover his losses, he wants to sue Matt. In
this scenario, Cal is most likely to file the initial lawsuit in _____.
plantiff - Answer-The party who initiates a civil lawsuit is called _____.
counterdefendent - Answer-When a defendant who has been served wants to sue a
plaintiff, the plaintiff becomes a _____.
asserting the rights of the general public or of a group of which he or she is not a
member - Answer-The element of standing to sue that requires a plaintiff to allege a
personal stake in the resolution of a controversy prevents the plaintiff from __________.
at the outset of the litigation - Answer-Standing to sue is determined __________.
supplemental jurisdiction - Answer-If a court has original jurisdiction over some claims in
a class-action suit, which of the following jurisdictions is the court most likely to exercise
over additional claims that are part of the same case including those that do not
independently satisfy the amount-in controversy requirement?
class-action - Answer-A _____ suit is one in which one or more plaintiffs file suit on their
own behalf and on behalf of all other persons who may have a similar claim.
a class for tort action - Answer-Collectively, the people suing a medical device
company, alleging injuries from a product, would be called __________.
motion for summary judgment - Answer-Which of the following is a pre-trial motion filed
to show that no genuine factual dispute exists and that the party filing the motion is
entitled to judgment as a matter of law?
motion for a judgment on the pleadings - Answer-errell files a complaint against Chad
for negligence with the court clerk. After Terrell receives an answer from Chad in
response to the summons, Terrell believes that he can win based solely on his original
complaint and Chad's answer. In this case, Terrell is most likely to file a __________.
, race - Answer-In Batson v. Kentucky, the U.S. Supreme Court outlawed discrimination
on the basis of _____ in jury selection.
state and local laws - Answer-If laws are inconsistent, which level of legislation will be
given the lowest priority in determining which law to follow?
supremacy clause - Answer-Under the ______, courts may be called upon to decide if a
state law is invalid because it conflicts with a federal law.
Under this clause, it is immaterial that a state did not intend to frustrate the federal law if
the state law in fact does so. - Answer-Which of the following statements is true of the
supremacy clause?
the supremacy clause - Answer-California imposes new regulations on the production of
orange juice, which decrease the standards for production below the current federal
health and safety standards. It is alleged that this law is inconsistent with the regu lations
of the federal Food and Drug Administration. The Supreme Court held that the state law
violated the federal food and drug regulations and declared the law unconstitutional. In
this case, which of the following supports the Court's decision?
A law that authorizes a tort claim by workers that a union has breached its duty to
ensure a safe workplace - Answer-Which of the following represents the state or local
law preempted by the Landrum-Griffin Act?
If a federal law preempts a subject, then any state law that attempts to regulate the
same activity is unconstitutional. - Answer-Which of the following statements is true of
preemption?
preemption - Answer-A municipality zoning ordinance attempts to regulate the
placement of satellite dish antennas in residential areas by specifying the size and
location requirements. The Supreme Court rules that the zoning ordinance is
unconstitutional as it violates the Federal Communications Commission Regulation law.
In this case, the ruling of the Supreme Court illustrates the concept of ______.
Freedom of religion - Answer-Which of the following freedoms was addressed in terms
of limitations imposed by the Affordable Care Act in the case, In Burwell v. Hobby Lobby
Stores, Inc.?
It covers both verbal and written communications. - Answer-Which of the following
statements is true of freedom of speech?
a school preventing its students from forming prayer groups - Answer-Which of the
following is a violation of the free exercise clause of the First Amendment?
freedom of speech - Answer-Nelly and Mario are graffiti artists who belong to a minority
community. They create designs and paintings depicting social issues that affect their
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