Business Law Exam 1 | 210 Questions | With Complete
Solutions
A brief includes a statement of the applicable law in a case
Correct Answers True
A case is remanded when it is sent back for further proceedings
to the court that originally heart the case Correct Answers True
A choice-of-law clause is a provision in a contract that excuses a
party from liability for nonperformance due to "acts of God"
Correct Answers False
A court will review a contract for validity even if it contains and
arbitration clause Correct Answers False
A defendant is a person against whom a lawsuit it brought
Correct Answers True
A federal form of government is a confederation of independent
states with a central government of very limited powers Correct
Answers False
A federal statute regulates an employment practice. To resolve a
dispute concerning the practice, Paula, a judge, will most likely
apply Correct Answers the statute
A government law that restricts a fundamental right will be held
to violate substantive due process unless it promotes a
compelling or overriding state interest Correct Answers True
,A jury verdict specifies the amount of the damages to be paid by
a losing party Correct Answers True
A justiciable controversy is a case in which the court's decision-
the justice that will be served- will be controversial Correct
Answers False
A motion for a new trial will be granted only if the trial judge
feels that it is appropriate to grant a judgment for the other side
Correct Answers False
A motion for summary judgment may be made before, during or
after a trial Correct Answers False
A reference to "28 USC Section 1332" means that a statute can
be found in section 1332 of title 28 in the United States Code
Correct Answers True
A state constitution is supreme within the state's borders
Correct Answers True
A state law that conflicts with the US Constitution will be
deemed unconstitutional Correct Answers True
A summary judgment will be granted when there are genuine
issues of fact in a trial and no question of law Correct Answers
False
affirmative defense Correct Answers a response to a plaintiff's
claim that does not deny the plaintiff's facts but attacks the
plaintiff's legal right to bring an action
, After a defendant finished introducing his or her evidence, the
plaintiff can present a rebuttal Correct Answers True
After a trial between Unreal Games Inc and Virile Video
Corporation, the jury renders a verdict in Unreal's favor. Virile's
attorney can file a motion Correct Answers for a new trial
All USA disputes the use of all-usa.com as a domain name by
All USA Overseas Exports and files a suit to resolve the dispute.
Service of process must be by Correct Answers Whatever
means is reasonably calculated to do the job
Alpha company files a suit against Beta Inc in a Colorado court
with general jurisdiction. In a Deleware court with limited
jurisdiction, ESales corp files a suit against First State Band. The
difference between general and limited jurisdiction is Correct
Answers the subject matter of the cases that the courts can
decide
Alternative dispute resolution refers to any method for resolving
a dispute outside the court system Correct Answers True
An affirmative defense asserts facts that purport to show why a
defendant is not liable for a plaintiff's harm Correct Answers
True
An answer can admit to the allegations made in a complaint
Correct Answers True
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