Business Law Final Exam

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What is a tort?

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a civil wrong

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When does a tort occur? Options: when a person is injured, when property is damaged, when a person's reputation is harmed, all of these

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A tort occurs when a person is injured, when property is damaged, or when a person's reputation is harmed.

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Which of the following is NOT an element needed to prove negligence? duty, damages
, intent, causation

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intent

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The standard of care used in negligence is based on what a reasonably competent person, in the same position and having the same knowledge, would do in that person’s position.

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true

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If you drive a car, you are expected to follow the rules of the road and not injure others?  This represents a

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duty of care

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A law is considered _______ when it conflicts with a constitution.

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Unconstitutional

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Private wrongs against people or organizations are called _________

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Torts

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Who determines the outcomes of US District court cases?

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both jury and witnesses

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Number of judges on US Supreme Court

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9

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Who is the head of the federal judiciary branch of government?

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US Supreme Court