Business Law Final Exam Review

If a state constitution and the U.S. Constitution conflict, which prevails?

• The US Constitution

• Neither prevails, the matter is referred to Congress

U. S. President Johnson signed into law a bill that Congress sent to him. The Supreme Court declared the law unconstitutional a month later. Which government branch is the Supreme Court representing?

• Executive

• Judicial

Ashley forgot to pack a lunch for work and finds that she is very hungry half way through her day. She knows she could easily take another persons lunch from the office refrigerator but decides not to because she would not want someone to do that to her. Which form of ethical reasoning did Ashley use?

• The Golden Rule

• The Greatest Good

After a terrorist bombing attack, which federal agency has jurisdiction to assist with clean up and recovery?

• US Marshall

• Homeland Security

Which North Carolina court would be the first to hear a case involving a misdemeanor larceny charge?

• NC Court of Appeals

• NC District Court

Which federal court would a plaintiff expect to originate their case and have their complaint heard by a jury?

• District Court

• Superior Court

U. S. President Johnson signed into law a bill that Congress sent to him. The Supreme Court declared the law unconstitutional a month later. Which government branch is Congress representing?

• Executive

• Legislative

When a case is heard by the U.S. Court of Appeals it will be adjudicated by a panel of _____ justices in one of _____ circuits?

• 9/13

• 3/13

What is the official term given to a defendants response to a complaint in a civil case?

• Answer

• Testimony

Which of the following scenarios would the N.C. Court of Appeals have jurisdiction over?

• A person who has been arrested for multiple parking violations.

• A felony armed robbery case that is being appealed after the case was heard by the Superior Court.