Business Law Exam 1
Auburn University
Questions And Answers
Updated 2026
WhatBisBtheBmostBimportantBfunctionBofBtheBlawBtoBbusiness?B-
BAnswerBfacilitatingBplanning
TheBexampleBofBprotectingBtheB$1BBillionBinvestmentBthatBcarBcompaniesBmakeBperB
modelBisBanBexampleBofBtheBlawBdoingBwhat?B-BAnswerBFacilitatingBPlanning
WhatBdidBtheBUNBdecideBisBtheBreasonBunderdevelopedBcountriesBhaveBpoverty?B-
BAnswerBTheyBdon'tBhaveBlawsBthatBprotectBbusinessBinvestment.
TheBexampleBofBHuegoBShavezBandBwhyBVenezuelaBisBpoorBisBanBexampleBofBaBlack
BofBwhat?B-BAnswerBFacilitatingBPlanning
_______BandB________BaffectBvirtuallyBallBbusinessBregulations.B-
BAnswerBLawsBandBRegulations
SourcesBofBAmericanBlawBare:B-
BAnswerBConstitutionalBlaw,BStatutoryBlaw,BAdministrativeBlaw,BCaseBlawBandBCommo
nBlaw
WhichBsourceBofBAmericanBlawBderivesBfromBtheBlawBthatBourBelectedBrepresentative
sBmake?B-BAnswerBStatutoryBLaw
WhichBsourceBofBAmericanBLawBderivesBfromBFederalBAgenciesBandBStateBandBlocalB
agencies?B-BAnswerBAdministrativeBLaw
, T/F:BAccordingBtoBMr.BCochran,BtheBaimBofBAmericanBsocietyBisBthatBweBshouldBallBb
eBequal?B-BAnswerBFalse
T/FBBusinessBpeopleBshouldBletBlawyersBworryBaboutBtheBlaw?B-BAnswerBFalse
HowBmuchBofBtheBworldBoperatesBunderBCommonBlaw?B-BAnswerB1/3
AmericanBcommonBlawBisBbasedBlargelyBonBwhat?B-BAnswerBEnglishBCommonBlaw
WilliamBtheBConquerorBestablishedBoneBcourtBcalledBwhat?BHeBdidBthisBbecauseBheB
wasBconcernedBaboutBwhat?B-BAnswerBCourtBofBlaw
HeBwasBconcernedBaboutBtheBAristocracyBandBdidBnotBwantBpeopleBformingBprivateB
armies
InBtheBearlyBEnglishBcourts,BthereBwereBtwoBseparateBcourtBsystemsBinBcommonBlaw.
BTheseBwereBcalledBwhat?B-BAnswerBCourtsBofBlawBandBCourtsBofBEquity
TheBmerchantsBwereBnotBallowedBtoBgoBtoBtheseBcourtsBbecauseBtheBPeasantsBhated
BthemBdueBtoBtheBfactBthatBtheyBwereBmakingBmoneyBonBmatchingBbuyersBandBsell
ers.....B-BAnswerBCourtsBofBEquity
TheBthirdBevolvedBLawBofBCourtB-BAnswerBLawBMerchant
__________BessentiallyBcreatedBbusinessBlawB-BAnswerBMerchants
WhyBwasBlawBmerchantBsoBeffective?B-
BAnswerBTheyBdidBnotBhaveBtoBworryBaboutBpolitics
ThisBlawBisBveryBfairBandBstableB-BAnswerBMerchantBLaw
Auburn University
Questions And Answers
Updated 2026
WhatBisBtheBmostBimportantBfunctionBofBtheBlawBtoBbusiness?B-
BAnswerBfacilitatingBplanning
TheBexampleBofBprotectingBtheB$1BBillionBinvestmentBthatBcarBcompaniesBmakeBperB
modelBisBanBexampleBofBtheBlawBdoingBwhat?B-BAnswerBFacilitatingBPlanning
WhatBdidBtheBUNBdecideBisBtheBreasonBunderdevelopedBcountriesBhaveBpoverty?B-
BAnswerBTheyBdon'tBhaveBlawsBthatBprotectBbusinessBinvestment.
TheBexampleBofBHuegoBShavezBandBwhyBVenezuelaBisBpoorBisBanBexampleBofBaBlack
BofBwhat?B-BAnswerBFacilitatingBPlanning
_______BandB________BaffectBvirtuallyBallBbusinessBregulations.B-
BAnswerBLawsBandBRegulations
SourcesBofBAmericanBlawBare:B-
BAnswerBConstitutionalBlaw,BStatutoryBlaw,BAdministrativeBlaw,BCaseBlawBandBCommo
nBlaw
WhichBsourceBofBAmericanBlawBderivesBfromBtheBlawBthatBourBelectedBrepresentative
sBmake?B-BAnswerBStatutoryBLaw
WhichBsourceBofBAmericanBLawBderivesBfromBFederalBAgenciesBandBStateBandBlocalB
agencies?B-BAnswerBAdministrativeBLaw
, T/F:BAccordingBtoBMr.BCochran,BtheBaimBofBAmericanBsocietyBisBthatBweBshouldBallBb
eBequal?B-BAnswerBFalse
T/FBBusinessBpeopleBshouldBletBlawyersBworryBaboutBtheBlaw?B-BAnswerBFalse
HowBmuchBofBtheBworldBoperatesBunderBCommonBlaw?B-BAnswerB1/3
AmericanBcommonBlawBisBbasedBlargelyBonBwhat?B-BAnswerBEnglishBCommonBlaw
WilliamBtheBConquerorBestablishedBoneBcourtBcalledBwhat?BHeBdidBthisBbecauseBheB
wasBconcernedBaboutBwhat?B-BAnswerBCourtBofBlaw
HeBwasBconcernedBaboutBtheBAristocracyBandBdidBnotBwantBpeopleBformingBprivateB
armies
InBtheBearlyBEnglishBcourts,BthereBwereBtwoBseparateBcourtBsystemsBinBcommonBlaw.
BTheseBwereBcalledBwhat?B-BAnswerBCourtsBofBlawBandBCourtsBofBEquity
TheBmerchantsBwereBnotBallowedBtoBgoBtoBtheseBcourtsBbecauseBtheBPeasantsBhated
BthemBdueBtoBtheBfactBthatBtheyBwereBmakingBmoneyBonBmatchingBbuyersBandBsell
ers.....B-BAnswerBCourtsBofBEquity
TheBthirdBevolvedBLawBofBCourtB-BAnswerBLawBMerchant
__________BessentiallyBcreatedBbusinessBlawB-BAnswerBMerchants
WhyBwasBlawBmerchantBsoBeffective?B-
BAnswerBTheyBdidBnotBhaveBtoBworryBaboutBpolitics
ThisBlawBisBveryBfairBandBstableB-BAnswerBMerchantBLaw