Business Law Midterm Exam Q&A Multiple choice| Verified Answers| 2024/2025
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Business Law Midterm Exam Q&A
Multiple choice| Verified Answers|
2024/2025
which of the following is not a primary function of law?
a). maintain ability in the social, political function of law
b). protect ownership of private property
c). insure to all a minimum living
d). preservation of ...
Business Law Midterm Exam Q&A
Multiple choice| Verified Answers|
2024/2025
which of the following is not a primary function of law?
a). maintain ability in the social, political function of law
b). protect ownership of private property
c). insure to all a minimum living
d). preservation of the state c
In contract law, which of the following is required for a contract to be valid?
Offer, acceptance, and consideration
Intention to create legal relations and signature
Agreement and witness signatures
Monetary value and a written contract
Which of the following is an example of a bilateral contract?
A contract between two parties where both make promises to each other
An agreement where only one party makes a promise
A promise to pay someone for an act performed
A contract that is voidable by either party
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,What is the legal age of majority for entering into a contract in most jurisdictions?
15 years old
18 years old
21 years old
16 years old
Which of the following best describes the concept of "consideration" in contract law?
An offer that is made by one party
Something of value exchanged between parties
A promise made with no intention of enforcing it
A written agreement between two parties
If a contract is signed under duress, it is considered:
Voidable
Void
Enforceable
Unenforceable
Which of the following is not an element required for the formation of a contract?
Offer
Acceptance
Illegality
Consideration
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,Which of these is a primary characteristic of a limited liability company (LLC)?
The owners are personally liable for the company’s debts
Owners’ liability is limited to their investment in the company
It must have at least one general partner
It has perpetual existence
Which of the following actions constitutes a breach of contract?
Failure to perform a duty as specified in the contract
Attempting to renegotiate contract terms
Negotiating a new contract before the previous one ends
Offering a substitute product as agreed
What does the "parol evidence rule" state?
Oral agreements cannot alter a written contract
Contracts made verbally have no legal standing
Both written and oral agreements are equally enforceable
Oral promises made before a written contract are binding
Which of the following is an example of a void contract?
A contract to commit an illegal act
A contract with a minor
A contract signed under duress
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, A contract made with inadequate consideration
Which of the following best describes "specific performance" as a legal remedy?
Monetary compensation for damages
A court order requiring a party to perform as promised
A decision to cancel the contract
Awarding punitive damages to the injured party
Which of these is a characteristic of a "sole proprietorship"?
The business has multiple owners
The business has limited liability protection
The owner is personally liable for business debts
It is a legally separate entity from the owner
In a partnership, how are profits and losses generally shared?
According to individual investments
Based on the number of partners
Equally, unless otherwise agreed
In proportion to the partners' time spent on the business
What is the primary function of a non-compete clause in an employment contract?
To prevent an employee from working for competitors after leaving the company
To limit the hours an employee can work
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