LEGAL ENVIRONMENT OF BUSINESS EXAM REPORTED QUESTIONS WITH CORRECT ANSWERS
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LEGAL ENVIRONMENT OF BUSINESS
LEGAL ENVIRONMENT OF BUSINESS EXAM REPORTED QUESTIONS WITH CORRECT ANSWERS
Laws enacted by legislative bodies at any level of government make up - Answer-statutory law.
Administrative law consists of - Answer-rules, orders, and decisions of government agencies.
The federal and state governm...
LEGAL ENVIRONMENT OF BUSINESS
EXAM REPORTED QUESTIONS WITH
CORRECT ANSWERS
Laws enacted by legislative bodies at any level of government make up - Answer-
statutory law.
Administrative law consists of - Answer-rules, orders, and decisions of government
agencies.
The federal and state governments comprise the U.S. legal system. This system is
based on - Answer-the English legal system.
The United States has a common law system. The common law began - Answer-as a
body of general rules applied in the courts throughout England.
In a suit against Ellen, Fred obtains specific performance, which is - Answer-an
equitable remedy.
Judges use several types of reasoning when applying the law to the facts of a particular
case. One type of reasoning involves a logical relationship of major premise, minor
premise, and a conclusion. This type of reasoning involves the notion that if the
premises are true, then the conclusion must follow necessarily. Which of the following
best identifies this type of reasoning? - Answer-Deductive reasoning
The citation of a case does not include - Answer-the name(s) of the judge(s) who
decided it.
Mark lives on a certain acre of land for thirty years, believing that he owns it. Nora
appears, claiming that she owns it. Mark wants a court to decide who owns the land. A
court could decide this dispute based on - Answer-in rem jurisdiction.
Consumer Goods Corporation sells products that are poorly made. Tina, who has never
bought a Consumer Goods product, files a suit against the firm, alleging that its
products are defective. The firm could ask for dismissal of the suit on the basis that Tin a
does not have - Answer-standing
Carl wants to appeal his case against Delta Corporation to the United States Supreme
Court. Carl must ask the Court to issue a writ of - Answer-certiorari
Sam files a suit against Laura. The document that informs Laura that she is required to
respond is - Answer-the summons.
, Linda files a suit against Kate. Kate denies Linda's charges and sets forth her own claim
that Linda breached their contract and owes Kate money for the breach. This is -
Answer-a counterclaim.
High Quality Products, Inc., files a suit against International Software Corporation. Jay is
a witness for High Quality. Kim is a witness for International Software. High Quality may
direct interrogatories to - Answer-International Software only.
Betty files a suit against Curt. Before going to trial, the parties meet, with their attorneys
to represent them, to try to resolve their dispute without the involvement of a third party.
This is - Answer-negotiation.
Sid files a suit against Tina. Before going to trial, the parties meet, with their attorneys to
represent them, to try to resolve their dispute. A third party helps them to reach an
agreement. This is - Answer-mediation
Alpha Company, a business firm based in California, advertises on the Web. A court in
New Jersey would be most likely to exercise jurisdiction over Alpha if Alpha - Answer-
conducted substantial business with New Jersey residents at its Web site.
American Advertising, Inc., files a lawsuit against Audio & Video Productions, Inc.
During the trial, American's attorney questions American's witness Helen. This is -
Answer-a direct examination.
American Advertising, Inc., files a lawsuit against Audio & Video Productions, Inc. The
attorney for Audio & Video also questions Helen. This is - Answer-a cross-examination.
A federal form of government is one in which sovereign power is vested entirely in a
central governing authority. - Answer-F
The Constitution provides for three branches of government. - Answer-T
The Constitution expressly excludes state regulation of commerce. - Answer-F
State police powers relate solely to criminal law enforcement. - Answer-F
Under the commerce clause, a state may charge a higher tax on out-of-state products
shipped to in-state locations. - Answer-F
When there is a direct conflict between a federal and a state law, the state law is
rendered invalid. - Answer-T
The supremacy clause of the Constitution provides that a state law is invalid when it
directly conflicts with a federal law. - Answer-T
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