Question 1

Chadwick signs Dolores's name, without her authorization, to the back of her paycheck issued by eMarket Solutions, Inc. This is​

Accepted Answer

A) embezzlement. 
B) forgery. 
C) larceny. 
D) robbery. 
A) embezzlement. 
B) forgery. 
C) larceny. 
D) robbery.

Question 2

Frankie is accused of a crime. Frankie is given an opportunity to object to the charge before a judge. She is also given the opportunity to confront and cross-examine witnesses and to present her own witnesses. These procedures represent​

Accepted Answer

A) a reasonable expectation of privacy. 
B) the prohibition against double jeopardy. 
C) due process of law. 
D) the privilege against self-incrimination. 
A) a reasonable expectation of privacy. 
B) the prohibition against double jeopardy. 
C) due process of law. 
D) the privilege against self-incrimination.

Question 3

Mona offers Ned, a building inspector, money to overlook the violations in her new warehouse. Ned accepts the money and overlooks the violations. Mona is charged with the crime of bribery. The crime occurred when​

Accepted Answer

A) Mona decided to offer the bribe. 
B) Mona offered the bribe. 
C) Ned accepted the bribe. 
D) Ned overlooked the violations. 
A) Mona decided to offer the bribe. 
B) Mona offered the bribe. 
C) Ned accepted the bribe. 
D) Ned overlooked the violations.

Question 4

Ryan is accused of a crime. Ryan refuses to give information related to his alleged criminal activities because he suspects it will be used to prosecute him. This is​

Accepted Answer

A) duress. 
B) entrapment. 
C) the privilege against self-incrimination. 
D) necessity. 
A) duress. 
B) entrapment. 
C) the privilege against self-incrimination. 
D) necessity.

Question 5

In a criminal case, the state must prove its case by a preponderance of the evidence.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 6

Constitutional safeguards to protect the rights of individuals apply in federal courts.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 7

Nini, a police officer, wants to search the offices of Operational Business Corporation. She asks Judge Pearl to issue a warrant. Under the Fourth Amendment, no warrant for a search can be issued without​

Accepted Answer

A) double jeopardy. 
B) probable cause. 
C) reasonable doubt. 
D) immunity. 
A) double jeopardy. 
B) probable cause. 
C) reasonable doubt. 
D) immunity.

Question 8

Laird is an employee of Motor Parts, an auto parts store. On the orders of his employer, he switches trademarks on parts that come into the store to be sold to consumers. This is most likely​

Accepted Answer

A) forgery. 
B) larceny. 
C) no crime. 
D) obtaining goods by false pretenses. 
A) forgery. 
B) larceny. 
C) no crime. 
D) obtaining goods by false pretenses.

Question 9

Individuals who are arrested must be informed of certain constitutional rights.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 10

A wrongful mental state criminal intent or mens rea is typically required to establish criminal liability.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 11

Via the Internet, Rocky sabotages the computer system of Quik Chik'n Company, a food manufacturer, with the purpose of altering the levels of ingredients of the company's products so that consumers of the food become ill. Rocky is​

Accepted Answer

A) a cyberterrorist. 
B) a network employee. 
C) an entrapper. 
D) a prosecutor. 
A) a cyberterrorist. 
B) a network employee. 
C) an entrapper. 
D) a prosecutor.

Question 12

Cameron is an accountant in the accounting department of Data Analytics Company. Cameron's son's college tuition is due within a week, or he cannot continue taking classes. To meet the due date, Cameron transfers funds from Data Analytics to a fictitious bank account, planning to repay the firm within one month. The transfer is discovered before the firm is re-paid, and Cameron is arrested. What crime, or crimes, if any, has Cameron committed?​

Accepted Answer

Cameron committed at least embezzlement.

Question 13

It is a federal crime to use income obtained from racketeering activity to buy an interest in any enterprise.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 14

Edith works for Fast Trades, Inc., a brokerage that facilitates frequent, quick securities transactions for investors. Edith steals her employer's computer program to start up her own competing business, Get Rich Quick, Inc. This is​

Accepted Answer

A) obtaining goods by false pretenses. 
B) robbery. 
C) larceny. 
D) no crime. 
A) obtaining goods by false pretenses. 
B) robbery. 
C) larceny. 
D) no crime.

Question 15

Bruno is a businessperson with investments in legal and illegal operations. Bruno may be subject to penalties under RICO​

Accepted Answer

A) for making an unprofitable, but legal, investment. 
B) for the commission of any business fraud. 
C) only in a case involving a "racket." 
D) only in a case involving organized crime. 
A) for making an unprofitable, but legal, investment. 
B) for the commission of any business fraud. 
C) only in a case involving a "racket." 
D) only in a case involving organized crime.

Question 16

Embezzlement can be committed only by physically taking property from the possession of another.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 17

Herb, a computer programmer for Inventory Control Corporation, is arrested in his employer's parking lot on suspicion of larceny. Herb must be informed of his right to​

Accepted Answer

A) a trial by jury. 
B) punishment. 
C) question witnesses. 
D) remain silent. 
A) a trial by jury. 
B) punishment. 
C) question witnesses. 
D) remain silent.

Question 18

Crimes occurring in a business context are popularly referred to as white-collar crime.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 19

One purpose of criminal sanctions is to deter others from committing similar crimes in the future.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 20

Posing as Visa Bank, Walt e-mails Paulina, asking her to update her credit-card information through a link in the e-mail. She clicks on the link and types in the data, which Walt promptly sells to Ilana. This is​

Accepted Answer

A) hacking. 
B) employment fraud. 
C) phishing. 
D) cyberterrorism. 
A) hacking. 
B) employment fraud. 
C) phishing. 
D) cyberterrorism.

Exam 6: Criminal Law and Cyber Crime

Chadwick signs Dolores's name, without her authorization, to the back of her paycheck issued by eMarket Solutions, Inc. This is​

Frankie is accused of a crime. Frankie is given an opportunity to object to the charge before a judge. She is also given the opportunity to confront and cross-examine witnesses and to present her own witnesses. These procedures represent​

Mona offers Ned, a building inspector, money to overlook the violations in her new warehouse. Ned accepts the money and overlooks the violations. Mona is charged with the crime of bribery. The crime occurred when​

Ryan is accused of a crime. Ryan refuses to give information related to his alleged criminal activities because he suspects it will be used to prosecute him. This is​

In a criminal case, the state must prove its case by a preponderance of the evidence.

Constitutional safeguards to protect the rights of individuals apply in federal courts.

Nini, a police officer, wants to search the offices of Operational Business Corporation. She asks Judge Pearl to issue a warrant. Under the Fourth Amendment, no warrant for a search can be issued without​

Laird is an employee of Motor Parts, an auto parts store. On the orders of his employer, he switches trademarks on parts that come into the store to be sold to consumers. This is most likely​

Individuals who are arrested must be informed of certain constitutional rights.

A wrongful mental state criminal intent or mens rea is typically required to establish criminal liability.

Via the Internet, Rocky sabotages the computer system of Quik Chik'n Company, a food manufacturer, with the purpose of altering the levels of ingredients of the company's products so that consumers of the food become ill. Rocky is​

It is a federal crime to use income obtained from racketeering activity to buy an interest in any enterprise.

Edith works for Fast Trades, Inc., a brokerage that facilitates frequent, quick securities transactions for investors. Edith steals her employer's computer program to start up her own competing business, Get Rich Quick, Inc. This is​

Bruno is a businessperson with investments in legal and illegal operations. Bruno may be subject to penalties under RICO​

Embezzlement can be committed only by physically taking property from the possession of another.

Herb, a computer programmer for Inventory Control Corporation, is arrested in his employer's parking lot on suspicion of larceny. Herb must be informed of his right to​

Crimes occurring in a business context are popularly referred to as white-collar crime.

One purpose of criminal sanctions is to deter others from committing similar crimes in the future.

Posing as Visa Bank, Walt e-mails Paulina, asking her to update her credit-card information through a link in the e-mail. She clicks on the link and types in the data, which Walt promptly sells to Ilana. This is​

Legal and Constitutional Foundations of Business

Courts and Alternative Dispute Resolution

Tort Law and Product Liability

Intellectual Property

Internet Law, Social Media, and Privacy

Business Ethics

Agreement and Consideration in Contracts

Capacity, Legality, and Enforceability

Contract Performance, Breach, and Remedies

Sales and Lease Contracts

Performance and Breach in Sales and Lease Contracts

Consumer Law

Negotiable Instruments

Banking in the Digital Age

Creditors Rights and Bankruptcy

Agency Relationships in Business

Employment Law

The Entrepreneurs Options

Corporations

Investor Protection, Insider Trading, and Corporate Governance

Antitrust Law and Promoting Competition

Personal Property, Bailments, and Insurance

Real Property and Environmental Law

International Law in a Global Economy

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Chadwick signs Dolores's name, without her authorization, to the back of her paycheck issued by eMarket Solutions, Inc. This is

Frankie is accused of a crime. Frankie is given an opportunity to object to the charge before a judge. She is also given the opportunity to confront and cross-examine witnesses and to present her own witnesses. These procedures represent

Mona offers Ned, a building inspector, money to overlook the violations in her new warehouse. Ned accepts the money and overlooks the violations. Mona is charged with the crime of bribery. The crime occurred when

Ryan is accused of a crime. Ryan refuses to give information related to his alleged criminal activities because he suspects it will be used to prosecute him. This is

Nini, a police officer, wants to search the offices of Operational Business Corporation. She asks Judge Pearl to issue a warrant. Under the Fourth Amendment, no warrant for a search can be issued without

Laird is an employee of Motor Parts, an auto parts store. On the orders of his employer, he switches trademarks on parts that come into the store to be sold to consumers. This is most likely

Via the Internet, Rocky sabotages the computer system of Quik Chik'n Company, a food manufacturer, with the purpose of altering the levels of ingredients of the company's products so that consumers of the food become ill. Rocky is

Edith works for Fast Trades, Inc., a brokerage that facilitates frequent, quick securities transactions for investors. Edith steals her employer's computer program to start up her own competing business, Get Rich Quick, Inc. This is

Bruno is a businessperson with investments in legal and illegal operations. Bruno may be subject to penalties under RICO

Herb, a computer programmer for Inventory Control Corporation, is arrested in his employer's parking lot on suspicion of larceny. Herb must be informed of his right to

Posing as Visa Bank, Walt e-mails Paulina, asking her to update her credit-card information through a link in the e-mail. She clicks on the link and types in the data, which Walt promptly sells to Ilana. This is