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You agree to sell your car to your neighbor for $5,000.You and your neighbor have provided each other:


A) duress.
B) consideration.
C) an endorsement.
D) an expressed warranty.

E) All of the above
F) B) and C)

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An intentional tort is a willful act that results in injury.

A) True
B) False

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Copyrights can be passed on to the creator's heirs.

A) True
B) False

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The Justice Department's lawsuit against Microsoft is an example of an antitrust case.

A) True
B) False

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Explain the difference between statutory law,common law,and business law.

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Statutory law includes state and federal...

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Chapter 11 bankruptcy is a way for sick companies to recover and is designed to help both debtors and creditors find the best solution.

A) True
B) False

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When a local restaurant offers a discount to senior citizens,they have violated the price discrimination provisions of the Robinson-Patman Act.

A) True
B) False

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The remedy for a tort is:


A) imprisonment.
B) a breach of contract.
C) bankruptcy.
D) monetary compensation.

E) None of the above
F) All of the above

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The Federal Trade Commission enforces laws and guidelines regarding unfair business practices.

A) True
B) False

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Under contract law,"damages" are the monetary settlements awarded to a person who is injured by a breach of contract.

A) True
B) False

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Which of the following describes the requirement that both parties in a legally binding contract must give something of value?


A) competent parties
B) mutual acceptance
C) consideration
D) legal purpose

E) All of the above
F) B) and C)

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Mary Ann owns a rare Monet painting and she has agreed to a contract whereby she will sell it to the Museum of Art for $5.3 million.At the last minute she decides she cannot bear to part with her painting and will not sell it to the Museum.The Museum can sue Mary Ann for specific performance.

A) True
B) False

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Congratulations! You've just finished composing a song that will be the next big hit.Your next step is to apply for a patent through the U.S.Patent & Trademark Office.

A) True
B) False

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________ is the legal process by which a person,business,or government entity unable to meet financial obligations is relieved of those debts.


A) Emancipation
B) Financial release
C) Negligence
D) Bankruptcy

E) C) and D)
F) A) and B)

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Administrative agencies are given the power by Congress to pass rules and regulations within a specific area of authority.

A) True
B) False

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Administrative agencies actually have a greater impact on businesses than courts do.

A) True
B) False

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Which of the following industries has been deregulated?


A) Chemicals
B) Agriculture
C) Airlines
D) Steel

E) B) and C)
F) None of the above

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When a person's or company's behavior causes unintentional harm or injury to others they are said to be __________ in tort law.


A) out-of-control
B) liable
C) negligent
D) purposeful

E) C) and D)
F) B) and D)

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The Clayton Act of 1914 prohibits price discrimination.

A) True
B) False

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Trial courts hear cases involving criminal and civil law.

A) True
B) False

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