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,Test Bank For Business Law and the Legal Environment, Standard Edition, 8thChapter 1. Introduction to Law.
Chapter 1. Introduction to Law.
1. Congress passed a law imposing penalties for displaying &
Congress passed a law imposing penalties for displaying "indecent"
material online where children could see it. If the U.S. Supreme Court
subsequently rules that the statute conflicts with the First Amendment
of the U.S. Constitution, the statute is void.
*a. True
b. False
2. In Anglo-Saxon society, men were put into groups of ten, known
In Anglo-Saxon society, men were put into groups of ten, known as a
“tithing” and were individually held responsible for any injury caused
by any member of the group. This is the forerunner of the idea of
business partnerships.
*a. True
b. False
3. A rule that establishes maximum length of work shifts for air tr
A rule that establishes maximum length of work shifts for air traffic
controllers demonstrates an agency imposing a regulation.
*a. True
b. False
4. In 1994, the Arizona Supreme Court decided the case of Hernandez
In 1994, the Arizona Supreme Court decided the case of Hernandez v.
Arizona Board of Regents and found a duty of care to avoid furnishing
alcohol to underage consumers. If in 2008 a Flagstaff, Arizona,
plaintiff brings a lawsuit against an Arizona university’s fraternity
for providing alcohol to members under the legal drinking age, the
Hernandez v. Arizona Board of Regents case will serve as precedent.
*a. True
b. False
5. Wilfred was driving too fast for the icy road conditions and hit
Wilfred was driving too fast for the icy road conditions and hit
Sally's car. Sally can sue Wilfred in criminal court.
a. True
*b. False
6. Lawyers originated in Anglo-Saxon courts, where they were used t
Lawyers originated in Anglo-Saxon courts, where they were used to
mediate disputes.
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,Test Bank For Business Law and the Legal Environment, Standard Edition, 8th
Chapter 1. Introduction to Law.
a. True
*b. False
7. Congress can create a statute on any topic at all....
Congress can create a statute on any topic at all.
a. True
*b. False
8. If the President vetoes a bill, it can still become law if both
If the President vetoes a bill, it can still become law if both the
House and the Senate approve it with a 51% majority.
a. True
*b. False
9. The doctrine of precedent is binding on all courts from county c
The doctrine of precedent is binding on all courts from county courts
to the U.S. Supreme Court.
a. True
*b. False
10. The case called Kuehn v. Pub Zone would reveal that Kuehn is the
The case called Kuehn v. Pub Zone would reveal that Kuehn is the
plaintiff, since the plaintiff is always listed first.
a. True
*b. False
11. Under the natural law theory of jurisprudence, an unjust law is
Under the natural law theory of jurisprudence, an unjust law is no law
at all.
*a. True
b. False
12. Common law is a body of cases decided by legislatures....
Common law is a body of cases decided by legislatures.
a. True
*b. False
13. In order to determine if the case she was hearing broke the law,
In order to determine if the case she was hearing broke the law, Judge
Jane referred to prior rulings on the same subject. In other words, the
judge is relying on precedent to make her decision.
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, Test Bank For Business Law and the Legal Environment, Standard Edition, 8th
Chapter 1. Introduction to Law.
*a. True
b. False
14. DoorWay Computers, Inc., the trademark owner of "Do
DoorWay Computers, Inc., the trademark owner of "DoorWay," sought a
court injunction to prevent Handyman Hardware, Inc. from using the
domain name, "DoorWay.com." A jury will decide whether DoorWay is
entitled to this remedy.
a. True
*b. False
15. In the case of Panavision Int'l v. Toeppen, the Nin
In the case of Panavision Int'l. v. Toeppen, the Ninth Circuit Court of
Appeals affirmed the district court's decision. This means that the
Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals approved the district court's decision
and upheld the outcome in the case.
*a. True
b. False
16. The government itself prosecutes the wrongdoer in a case involvi
The government itself prosecutes the wrongdoer in a case involving behavior so threatening that
society outlaws it altogether. This kind of case involves
a. procedural law.
b. private law.
c. civil law.
*d. criminal law.
17. In the House of Representatives, a state's voting p
In the House of Representatives, a state's voting power is based on its
a. relative wealth.
b. date of entry into the Union.
c. physical size.
*d. population.
18. Common law refers to:...
Common law refers to
a. law that is the same or similar in all the states.
*b. law made when judges decide cases and then follow those decisions in later cases.
c. law made by legislatures in the form of statutes.
d. the legal systems of France, Germany, and Italy.
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