Question 1

Remedies in equity include injunctions.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 2

National law is

Accepted Answer

A)  law that pertains to a particular nation. 
B)  law that has an extraterritorial effect. 
C)  all law that is applied within a nation's courts, including interna-tional law and the law of another country. 
D)  federal law, as opposed to state law. 
A)  law that pertains to a particular nation. 
B)  law that has an extraterritorial effect. 
C)  all law that is applied within a nation's courts, including interna-tional law and the law of another country. 
D)  federal law, as opposed to state law.

Question 3

Rupert is a victim of Sara's violation of a criminal law. Criminal law is con-cerned with

Accepted Answer

A)  the prosecution of private individuals by other private individuals. 
B)  the prosecution of public officials by private individuals. 
C)  the relief available when a person's rights are violated. 
D)  wrongs committed against the public as a whole. 
A)  the prosecution of private individuals by other private individuals. 
B)  the prosecution of public officials by private individuals. 
C)  the relief available when a person's rights are violated. 
D)  wrongs committed against the public as a whole.

Question 4

In a common law system, judges are not obligated to follow the precedents established within their jurisdictions.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 5

Jack enters into a contract with Jill's Farm to provide water for Jill's irrigation needs. Jack fails to deliver. Jill initiates a suit against Jack, asking the court to order Jack to perform. Jill is

Accepted Answer

A)  the plaintiff. 
B)  the defendant. 
C)  the binding authority. 
D)  the persuasive authority. 
A)  the plaintiff. 
B)  the defendant. 
C)  the binding authority. 
D)  the persuasive authority.

Question 6

Under Ohio’s state constitution, the Ohio Environmental Protection Agency issues a new rule, the Polk County Commission approves a new property tax measure, and the professors and students at Ohio Law School publish the results of their most recent legal research. Sources of law include

Accepted Answer

A)  the measures approved by local governing bodies. 
B)  the results of legal scholars’ research. 
C)  the rules issued by state administrative agencies. 
D)  the measures approved by local governing bodies and the rules issued by state administrative agencies. 
A)  the measures approved by local governing bodies. 
B)  the results of legal scholars’ research. 
C)  the rules issued by state administrative agencies. 
D)  the measures approved by local governing bodies and the rules issued by state administrative agencies.

Question 7

Being a small-business owner means that you will never have to take on the role of finance manager, marketing manager or accountant.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

A)  decisions of the courts in legal disputes. 
B)  regulations issued by administrative agencies. 
C)  statutes enacted by Congress and the state legislatures. 
D)  uniform laws drafted by legal scholars. 
A)  decisions of the courts in legal disputes. 
B)  regulations issued by administrative agencies. 
C)  statutes enacted by Congress and the state legislatures. 
D)  uniform laws drafted by legal scholars.

Question 9

In a suit against Ethan, Francisco obtains an award of damages. This is​

Accepted Answer

A)  an order to do or to refrain from doing a particular act. 
B)  ​an order to perform what was promised. 
C)  a payment of money or property as compensation. 
D)  the cancellation of a contract. 
A)  an order to do or to refrain from doing a particular act. 
B)  ​an order to perform what was promised. 
C)  a payment of money or property as compensation. 
D)  the cancellation of a contract.

Question 10

Many different laws may apply to a single business transaction.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 11

The branch of law dealing with the definition and enforcement of all private or public rightsis

Accepted Answer

A)  administrativelaw. 
B)  civil law. 
C)  constitutional law. 
D)  federallaw. 
A)  administrativelaw. 
B)  civil law. 
C)  constitutional law. 
D)  federallaw.

Question 12

Laws and government regulations affect almost all business activities.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 13

Administrative law includes only state regulations.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 14

Administrative law is a source of American law that is comprised of statutes.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 15

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

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 16

Constitutional law includes only the U.S. Constitution.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 17

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

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 18

Criminal acts are prohibited by

Accepted Answer

A)  local statutes only. 
B)  state statues only. 
C)  federal statutes only. 
D)  local, state, and federal statutes. 
A)  local statutes only. 
B)  state statues only. 
C)  federal statutes only. 
D)  local, state, and federal statutes.

Question 19

Data Analytics, Inc., is a corporation engaged in the business of compiling, analyzing, and marketing data. To accomplish its purposes, Data Analytics obtains financing, and hires and fires employees. Laws and government regulations affect such business activities as

Accepted Answer

A)  hiring and firing decisions. 
B)  the manufacturing and marketing of products. 
C)  business financing. 
D)  all of the choices. 
A)  hiring and firing decisions. 
B)  the manufacturing and marketing of products. 
C)  business financing. 
D)  all of the choices.

Question 20

In a dispute between Digital Hardware Corporation and Software Engineering Associates, Inc., the court applies the doctrine of stare decisis. What is this doctrine? What does this doctrine have to do with the American le-gal system?

Accepted Answer

In a common law legal system, past judic

Exam 1: The Legal Environment

Remedies in equity include injunctions.

National law is

Rupert is a victim of Sara's violation of a criminal law. Criminal law is con-cerned with

In a common law system, judges are not obligated to follow the precedents established within their jurisdictions.

Jack enters into a contract with Jill's Farm to provide water for Jill's irrigation needs. Jack fails to deliver. Jill initiates a suit against Jack, asking the court to order Jack to perform. Jill is

Under Ohio’s state constitution, the Ohio Environmental Protection Agency issues a new rule, the Polk County Commission approves a new property tax measure, and the professors and students at Ohio Law School publish the results of their most recent legal research. Sources of law include

Being a small-business owner means that you will never have to take on the role of finance manager, marketing manager or accountant.

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

In a suit against Ethan, Francisco obtains an award of damages. This is​

Many different laws may apply to a single business transaction.

The branch of law dealing with the definition and enforcement of all private or public rightsis

Laws and government regulations affect almost all business activities.

Administrative law includes only state regulations.

Administrative law is a source of American law that is comprised of statutes.

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

Constitutional law includes only the U.S. Constitution.

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

Criminal acts are prohibited by

Data Analytics, Inc., is a corporation engaged in the business of compiling, analyzing, and marketing data. To accomplish its purposes, Data Analytics obtains financing, and hires and fires employees. Laws and government regulations affect such business activities as

In a dispute between Digital Hardware Corporation and Software Engineering Associates, Inc., the court applies the doctrine of stare decisis. What is this doctrine? What does this doctrine have to do with the American le-gal system?

Constitutional Law

Courts and Alternative Dispute Resolution

Tort Law

Product Liability

Intellectual Property Rights

Internet Law, Social Media, and Privacy

Criminal Law and Cyber Crime

Business Ethics

Nature and Classification

Agreement

Consideration, Capacity, and Legality

Defenses to Contract Enforceability

Third Party Rights and Discharge

Breach and Remedies

International Law in a Global Economy

The Formation of Sales and Lease Contracts

Performance and Breach of Sales and Lease Contracts

Negotiable Instruments

Banking in the Digital Age

Security Interests and Creditors Rights

Bankruptcy

Agency Relationships in Business

Employment, Immigration, and Labor Law

Employment Discrimination

Sole Proprietorships and Private Franchises

All Forms of Partnership

Limited Liability Companies and Special Business Forms

Corporations

Investor Protection, Insider Trading, and Corporate Governance

Antitrust Law and Promoting Competition

Consumer and Environmental Law

Liability of Accountants and Other Professionals

Personal Property and Bailments

Real Property and Landlord-Tenant Law

Insurance, Wills, and Trusts

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In a suit against Ethan, Francisco obtains an award of damages. This is