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Business Law

Total questions: 62

Worksheet time: 36mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The U. S. Supreme Court hears cases that involve ____________.

a)

Constitutional cases

b)

Civil cases

c)

Criminal cases

d)

Tort cases

2.

Local laws passed councils are called ____________.

a)

Qualification

b)

Propositions

c)

Ordinances

d)

Ratifications

3.

A cashier gives you more change then she should have. The ethical choice is to ____________.

a)

Donate the money to a worthy cause

b)

Return the extra money

c)

Keep the money

d)

Spend the money

4.

_______ protects the name and identifying symbol of a product or company.

a)

Trade secret

b)

Patent

c)

Trademark

d)

Copyright

5.

The exclusive right granted to an inventor to manufacture, use, or sell an invention is a(n) ____________.

a)

Patent

b)

Trademark

c)

Trade secret

d)

Copyright

6.

After work John is planning to do some of his job tasks at home to get back on schedule. But he needs some office supplies at home. To save time and a trip to the store, he decides to take the supplies from work. Is John's action ____________.

a)

Ethical

b)

Unethical

c)

Illegal

7.
A person who begins a lawsuit.
a)
plaintiff
b)
defendant
c)
the state
d)
lawyer
8.
Conflict between 2 or more parties.
a)
violate
b)
dispute
c)
crime
d)
libel
9.
The highest level of the law.
a)
local
b)
municipla
c)
state
d)
federal
10.
A panel of citizens appointed by a judge to listen to evidence in a case is called _____________.
a)
a jurisdiction
b)
the King's Bench
c)
a jury
d)
a focus group
11.
A person required to answer legal action or lawsuit.
a)
judge
b)
defendant
c)
plaintiff
d)
attorney
12.
Crime for which punishment is one year or less in jail and/or a fine.
a)
misdemeanor
b)
felony
c)
litigation
d)
battery
13.
Spoken defamation of character of a person, business, or group, causing the entity to lose esteem of community.
a)
meanness
b)
libel
c)
gossip
d)
slander
14.
Written false and malicious defamation printed for the purpose of harming an entity.
a)
slander
b)
libel
c)
meanness
d)
misdemeanor
15.
Written false and malicious defamation printed for the purpose of harming an entity.
a)
slander
b)
libel
c)
meanness
d)
misdemeanor
16.
In the case, United States vs. Jennifer Bonds, which party is the plaintiff?
a)
United States
b)
Jennifer Bonds
c)
Both
d)
Neither
17.
In the case, United States vs. Jennifer Bonds, which party is the defendant?
a)
United States
b)
Jennifer Bonds
c)
Both
d)
Neither
18.
A set of exclusive rights granted to the author or creator of an original intellectual work, like a song, movie, or poem.
a)
patent
b)
logo
c)
copyright
d)
trademark
19.
A binding agreement between parties that creates legally enforceable duties or obligations.
a)
patent
b)
contract
c)
law
d)
trademark
20.

An agreement between two parties that creates an obligation is a(n)

a)

Contract

b)

Tort

c)

Offer

d)

Purpose

21.

A business run by one person is a(n)

a)

Corporation

b)

LLC

c)

Sole proprietorship

d)

Partnership

22.

_______ law is the area of law that guides real property, personal property, and intellectual property.

a)

Tort

b)

Property

c)

Oral contracts

d)

Agency

23.

_______ law deals with situations where a person's behavior has caused someone else to suffer a loss or

harm.

a)

Tort

b)

Regulatory

c)

Agency

d)

Statues

24.
Determining what is right or wrong action in a reasoned and impartial manner.
a)
Ethics
b)
Morality
c)
Integrity
d)
The Good
25.
The capacity to do what is right even when tempted to do otherwise.
a)
Integrity
b)
Temptation
c)
Morality
d)
Legality
26.
Business ethics are the ethical principles used in making good business decisions.
a)
True
b)
False
27.
Behavior that is considered ethical in one culture may not be acceptable in another culture.
a)
True
b)
False
28.
An entrusted person who converts other's assets or property for his or her own use is an
a)
identify thief
b)
embezzler
c)
fee schemer
d)
bond frauder
29.

A rule of conduct enforced by authority that provides order, stability, and justice.

a)

Law

b)

Contract

c)

Crime

d)

Procedure

30.

Which of these is an example of what is shown on Judge Judy?

a)

Criminal Law

b)

Corporate Law

c)

Civil Law

d)

Felony

31.

Murder is an example of breaking which of these?

a)

Corporate Law

b)

Contract Law

c)

Civil Law

d)

Criminal Law

32.

A crime that is punishable by more than one year in jail or the death penalty is referred to as

a)

A minor infraction

b)

A contract dispute

c)

A misdemeanor

d)

A felony

33.

Which of these is NOT a felony?

a)

Murder

b)

Forgery

c)

Receiving Stolen Goods

d)

Vandalism

34.

Which of these is considered a misdemeanor?

a)

Shoplifting

b)

Identity Theft

c)

Forgery

d)

Treason

35.

Intentional, unprivileged touch of a person by another.

a)

Battery

b)

Assault

c)

Negligence

d)

Identity Theft

36.

Intentional, unlawful threat to cause bodily injury to another by force.

a)

Battery

b)

Assault

c)

Arson

d)

False Imprisonment

37.
A married couple is seeking a divorce.  Will this case be heard in state or federal courts?
a)
State
b)
Federal
38.
Your 1st Amendment right to free speech has been violated.  Will this case be heard in state or federal court?
a)
State
b)
Federal
39.
Name the specialized federal court where people and businesses can file if they can no longer pay their bills.
a)
District Courts
b)
Courts of Appeals
c)
Supreme Court
d)
Bankruptcy Court
40.
Using prior cases as a guide for deciding similar cases is called precedent.
a)
true
b)
false
41.

Laws enacted by state and federal legislatures are called

a)

ordinances

b)

administrative law

c)

case law

d)

statute

42.

Laws enacted by Administrative Agencies are called _________

a)

Torts

b)

Statutes

c)

Rules and Regulations

d)

Ordinances

43.
Which act established a national policy and goals for the protection, maintenance, and enrichment of theenvironment?
a)
Clean Air Act
b)
National Environmental Policy Act
c)
Energy Independence and Security Act
d)
Energy Policy Act
44.
Which act was created by the US Environmental Protection Agency to authorize the National Ambient AirQuality Standards (NAAQS) to assist in the creations of law to protect the environment?
a)
Clean Air Act
b)
National Environmental Policy Act
c)
Energy Independence and Security Act
d)
Energy Policy Act
45.
Which act protects fish, shellfish, and wildlife in rivers, lakes, streams and oceans?
a)
Pollution Prevention Act
b)
Energy Independence and Security Act
c)
Energy Policy Act
d)
Clean Water Act
46.

The Constitution is...

a)

An old document that is no longer valid.

b)

A document created by the supreme court Justices to provide laws for the people.

c)

A part of the bill of rights.

d)

The highest law of the law

47.

Equity is...

a)

Equal pay for equal work

b)

Money owed to the winner of a law suit

c)

Dividing things equally

d)

Fairness

48.

using a computer to steal someone's financial, educational, or other personal data.

a)

identity theft

b)

cyber squatting

c)

cyber phishing

d)

cyber piracy

49.

___________________ is the area of the law that deals with computers and computer related crime

a)

cyberlaw

b)

criminal law

c)

tort law

d)

none of the above

50.
If you have a problem after making a purchase, the first thing you should do is
a)
write to your local consumer protection agency
b)
contact the Federal Trade Commission
c)
contact the Better Business Bureau
d)
contact the seller
51.
When, before making a purchase, a consumer considers several products that can meet his/her needs, it is called
a)
warranty shopping
b)
comparison shopping
c)
consumer protection planning
d)
a class action
52.
Works to prevent unfair or deceptive trade practices
a)
Federal Trade Commission
b)
Consumer Product Safety Act
c)
US Dept. of Transportation
d)
none of these
53.
When __ die without a will, their property goes to their parents or legal guardians.
a)
minors
b)
senior citizens
c)
immigrants
d)
all of these
54.
The law requires parents to provide ___ such as food and clothing to their children.
a)
basic necessities
b)
wills
c)
wants
d)
expensive items
55.
A(n) __ is a legal document that details how a person wants his or her property distributed after death.
a)
will
b)
driver's license
c)
power of attorney
d)
all of these
56.
The law affects males turning 18 by requiring them to register for 
a)
Selective Service
b)
College
c)
a Marriage license
d)
none of these
57.
The first amendments to the U.S. Constitution are called the 
a)
Bill of Rights
b)
Declaration of Independence
c)
Statutes
d)
Jurisdiction
58.
Laws passed by the U.S. Congress and signed by the president.
a)
Federal Statutes
b)
Law
c)
Justice
d)
Morality
59.

Punching your friends face without saying a word is what tort?

a)

self-defense

b)

assault

c)

battery

d)

aggravated assault

60.

Taking a picture, without their knowledge, of a person and using it in a magazine violates what tort?

a)

libel

b)

invasion of privacy

c)

slander

d)

defamation

61.

What is the best example of a plea bargain?

a)

Negotiation of a cash price

b)

Begging for a person not to kill you

c)

Give up a source for 2 years probation

d)

Being put in the witness protection program

62.
Bart has no chance of getting out of debt and needs to liquidate all his belongings to pay creditors. Bartshould file for which type of bankruptcy?
a)
Chapter 13
b)
Chapter 12
c)
Chapter 11
d)
Chapter 7

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