Worksheetsbusiness law - midterm PE 3
Total questions: 32
Worksheet time: 16mins
Doctrine requiring lower courts to follow established case law
tort
stare decis
unconstituional
supremacy rules
Court where dispute is first heard, evidence is presented
federal court of appeals
appelate court
trial court
special court
A Law is:
a litigation conducted by a party to another party
litigation where the injured party sues to recover compensation for the damages
punishment to those who disobey or omit to follow the rules
a rule of civil conduct prescribed by the supreme power in state
Which of the following is a function of the law in the United States
to create monarchy
to establish a governmentally headed religion
Maintain stability while simultaneously permitting change
oversee income tax refunds
What is the general term that has been used for the person who is suing the other party for a certain purpose called
plaintiff
defendant
reporter
baliff
four sources of law in the U.S. legal system are:
constitutional law, criminal law, civil law, and maritime law
maritime law, constitutional law, public law, and sources of law
constitutional law, judicial law, legislative law, and administrative law
A person who begins a lawsuit.
defendand
plaintiff
lawyer
the state
Conflict between 2 or more parties
dispute
crime
libel
violate
The highest level of law
local
municipal
state
federal
a panel of citizens appointed by a judge to listen to evidence in a case is called
the Kings Bench
a jury
a jurisdiction
a focus group
A person required to answer legal action or lawsuit
judge
defendant
plantiff
attorney
Crime for which punishment is one year or less in jail and/or fine
battery
felony
litigation
misdemeanor
the law defined by the U.S. Constitution
statutory
common
constitutional
administrative
In the case, State of Georgia vs John Davis, which one is a party?
Neither
State of Georgia
John David
Both
In the case, United States vs Jennifer Bonds, which party is the plaintiff?
Both
Jennifer Bonds
Neither
United States
In the case, United States vs Jennifer Bonds, which party is the defendant?
Jennifer Bonds
Both
Neither
United States
The alleged wrong doer in a case is called what?
plantiff
bad guy
defendant
judge
the law that covers business and commerce
tort
criminal
civil
commercial
If a student is 14-15 years of age, what is the total number of hours that they can work during a school week?
18
30
40
6
What is the minimum of that a person must be to attain a work permit
18
14
12
16
A binding agreement between parties that creates legally enforceable duties or obligations
contract
law
trademark
patent
Determining what is right or wrong action in a reasoned and impartial manner
The Good
Integrity
Morality
Ethics
Making decisions that treat everyone the same
integrity
ethics
partial
impartiality
Business ethics are the ethical principles used in making good business decisions
False
True
Behavior that is considered ethical in one culture may not be acceptable in another culture
True
False
We must usually base our decisions on emotion, not on reason, when making ethical decisions
False
True
Which of the following in NOT an example of a business's efforts of contributing to society?
promoting sustainability
making a profit is the only concern of a business
providing help to the weak and poor
supporting the fields of education and technology
All parties which interact with a business are known as
stakeholders
customers
shareholders
employees
A cashier gives you more change than she should have. The ethical choice is to _
Donate the money to a worthy cause
Keep the money
Return the extra money
Spend the money
A precedent law:
Oversees an agency
is based on customs
is made by a legislature
is determined by a court case
_____ protects the name and identifying symbol of a product or company
Copyright
Trade secret
Patent
Trademark
Laws are flexible
True
False
