Exam 1: The Legal Environment

Administrative law consists of the rules,orders,and decisions of administrative agencies.

Laws and government regulations affect almost all business activities.

International law is the law of a foreign nation and varies from country to country.

In an action against Gina,Harry obtains a remedy. This is

Statutes are laws enacted by Congress and the state legislatures and comprise one of the sources of American law.

There are legal questions involved when choosing an appropriate business organizational form.

If a provision in the California state constitution conflicts with a provision in the U.S. Constitution

As a judge,Baxter applies common law rules. These rules develop from

There are legal questions involved when considering ways to raise capital so a business can grow.

Americans with a Better Cause (ABC),a nonprofit organization,files a suit against the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ),claiming that a cer-tain federal statute the DOJ is empowered to enforce conflicts with the U.S. Constitution and with a state constitution. In each situation,which source of law has priority?

The Bay City Planning Department,the Coastal County Zoning Commission,the Delaware Environmental Quality Agency,and the U.S. Bureau of Land Management issue regulations.These rules constitute

The U.S. Constitution reserves to the federal government all powers not granted to the states.