Bus Law Mid Term 2019

1. Medical researchers testing animals understand that they are helping

thousands of people by harming a few animals. Which theory are they

using?

• A. Consequential Reasoning

• B. Feelings and opinions

• C. The Golden Rule

• D. The Greatest Good

Emily and Tommy work at Ace’s Pizza. Company policy states that petty

cash is reserved for small immediate needs for the business. Violation of

company policy is grounds for termination. Emily needs to pick up a dress

from the dry cleaners using her credit card. The dry cleaners only takes

cash payments. Emily decides to borrow “$10” from the cash register at

Ace’s Pizza to pay the bill at the dry cleaners. What basic ethical principle

should Emily use to make a decision?

• Consequential reasoning

• Rule-based reasoning

• The Golden Rule

• The greatest good

The court case, Murphy v. State of North Carolina, is heard by which

branch of government?

• Administrative

• Executive

• Judicial

• Legislative

What legal concepts did the United States adopt when it gained

independence?

• English common law

• Napoleanic law

• Natural laws

• Roman civil law

After a terrorist bombing attack, which federal agency has jurisdiction to

assist with clean up and recovery?

• FBI

• U.S. Marshall

• DEA

• Homeland Security

An executive board evaluates each alternative before making a final

decision. This is an example of what type of ethical decision model?

• Consequential reasoning

• Feelings and opinions

• The Golden Rule

• The greatest good

Felicia does not appear in court at her designated time. What will she

forfeit?

• Arraignment

• Bail

• Interrogation

• Probation

While on trial, a person’s lawyer presents his/her final plea. In what step

during a jury trial does this occur?

• Closing arguments

• Opening statements

• Instructions to the jury

• Introduction of evidence

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

• Judicial

• Legal

• Legislative

Reno has been waiting days for the jury to finish deliberations. Once

deliberations are complete, what will the jury render?

• Closing argument

• Indictment

• Judgment

• Verdict