BARBRI MBE CERTIFICATION EVALUATION
EXAMS 2026 COMPLETE QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS GRADED A+
◉ After the release of various news stories about the President's possible
violation of political campaign funding laws, a federal grand jury
investigation and an investigation by a special Senate subcommittee
were initiated. The Senate subcommittee subpoenaed documents and
records from several top officers of the executive branch. Learning of
the subpoenas, the President ordered all executive officials to refuse to
turn over materials, claiming "executive privilege."
Which of the following statements is most accurate? Answer: The
presidential papers are presumptively privileged, but the privilege must
yield to a demonstrated specific need for evidence in a pending
legislative proceeding.
◉ A company that was the leading supplier of home water filtration
systems had a network of sales promoters who were under contract for
two- or three-year terms and were compensated solely by commissions
earned from sales and by occasional bonuses. Veteran promoters also
earned commissions by recruiting other promoters for the company. One
of the company's veteran promoters was contacted by a former top sales
representative for another manufacturer who was looking for similar
sales opportunities in the region. The sales rep knew that the promoter
, might be able to get her a position with his company, which was looking
for additional promoters. At the time he met with the sales rep, the
promoter's contract with the company had one more month to run. When
the promoter's contract with the company expired, he announced that he
was forming his own business to market a different line of water
filtration systems manufactured b. Answer: No, because the jury could
find that the means the promoter used to obtain the sales rep were not
privileged.
◉ A motorist was driving his car down the street when he struck a 10-
year-old boy who had darted into the road to retrieve a bouncing ball.
After the accident, the boy's mother refused to take the boy for treatment
on religious grounds. As a result, the boy's injuries were more severe
than they would otherwise have been.
What argument provides the boy with his best chance to recover for all
of his injuries? Answer: Any negligence on the mother's part is not to be
imputed to her child.
◉ A defendant was involved in an accident in which her car struck the
rear end of the car driven by the plaintiff. The police issued tickets to the
defendant, charging her with reckless driving and speeding. When the
defendant's case came before the traffic court, her attorney entered into a
plea bargain with the prosecutor. Under the plea bargain, the defendant
agreed to plead guilty to speeding and to pay a fine of $100, and the
prosecution agreed to drop the reckless driving charge. Accordingly, the
defendant pleaded guilty and the court fined her $100.
EXAMS 2026 COMPLETE QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS GRADED A+
◉ After the release of various news stories about the President's possible
violation of political campaign funding laws, a federal grand jury
investigation and an investigation by a special Senate subcommittee
were initiated. The Senate subcommittee subpoenaed documents and
records from several top officers of the executive branch. Learning of
the subpoenas, the President ordered all executive officials to refuse to
turn over materials, claiming "executive privilege."
Which of the following statements is most accurate? Answer: The
presidential papers are presumptively privileged, but the privilege must
yield to a demonstrated specific need for evidence in a pending
legislative proceeding.
◉ A company that was the leading supplier of home water filtration
systems had a network of sales promoters who were under contract for
two- or three-year terms and were compensated solely by commissions
earned from sales and by occasional bonuses. Veteran promoters also
earned commissions by recruiting other promoters for the company. One
of the company's veteran promoters was contacted by a former top sales
representative for another manufacturer who was looking for similar
sales opportunities in the region. The sales rep knew that the promoter
, might be able to get her a position with his company, which was looking
for additional promoters. At the time he met with the sales rep, the
promoter's contract with the company had one more month to run. When
the promoter's contract with the company expired, he announced that he
was forming his own business to market a different line of water
filtration systems manufactured b. Answer: No, because the jury could
find that the means the promoter used to obtain the sales rep were not
privileged.
◉ A motorist was driving his car down the street when he struck a 10-
year-old boy who had darted into the road to retrieve a bouncing ball.
After the accident, the boy's mother refused to take the boy for treatment
on religious grounds. As a result, the boy's injuries were more severe
than they would otherwise have been.
What argument provides the boy with his best chance to recover for all
of his injuries? Answer: Any negligence on the mother's part is not to be
imputed to her child.
◉ A defendant was involved in an accident in which her car struck the
rear end of the car driven by the plaintiff. The police issued tickets to the
defendant, charging her with reckless driving and speeding. When the
defendant's case came before the traffic court, her attorney entered into a
plea bargain with the prosecutor. Under the plea bargain, the defendant
agreed to plead guilty to speeding and to pay a fine of $100, and the
prosecution agreed to drop the reckless driving charge. Accordingly, the
defendant pleaded guilty and the court fined her $100.