BUS 250 (CHAPTER 6 TEST) UPDATED ACTUAL
QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS
Question:
1. Which of the following is NOT an example of a trial court
of limited jurisdiction?
Answer:
A general division court
Question:
2. Holt and Collins decide to have their dispute arbitrated
by Corrales. Which of the following will NOT be a result
of the arbitration?
Answer:
H+C retain the right to class action
Question:
3. Disputants Martin and Daulton have hired Thurman to
mediate their disagreement. Although Martin and Daulton
must accept whatever decision Thurman makes, the
mediation has the advantage of keeping Martin and
Daulton out of court.(T/F)
Answer:
False
Question:
4. Denzil was one of 50,000 people defrauded of $40 in an
advertising scam. His best course of action to recover his
money is to:
Answer:
Become part of a class action lawsuit, which might include plaintiffs who are
unaware of the lawsuit or are even unaware they were harmed.
Question:
5. After being served with a summons and a copy of the
complaint, a defendant usually files a pleading known as
an answer, briefly replying to each allegation in the
complaint.(T/F)
Answer:
True
, Question:
6. Judge Zellar was asked to decide if a plaintiff could see
the interrogatories procured by the defendant. The judge
viewed the documents alone and decided that they
should be made available to the plaintiff. The judge
made:
Answer:
An in camera inspection
Question:
7. Biggest change in litigation in the last decade has been
Answer:
Explosive rise of electronic discovery
Question:
8. Primary methods of alternative dispute resolution include
litigation and mediation.(T/F)
Answer:
False
Question:
9. A _______ is a ruling by the court that no trial is necessary
because there are no essential facts in dispute.
Answer:
Summary Judgement
Question:
10. In a civil case, the plaintiff must prove the case
Answer:
by a preponderance of the evidence
Question:
11. Of all forms of dispute resolution, which one probably
offers the strongest "win-win" potential because its goal
is voluntary settlement?
Answer:
Mediation
Question:
12. A jury decision in a civil case
Answer:
Is achieved by informal deliberations.
QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS
Question:
1. Which of the following is NOT an example of a trial court
of limited jurisdiction?
Answer:
A general division court
Question:
2. Holt and Collins decide to have their dispute arbitrated
by Corrales. Which of the following will NOT be a result
of the arbitration?
Answer:
H+C retain the right to class action
Question:
3. Disputants Martin and Daulton have hired Thurman to
mediate their disagreement. Although Martin and Daulton
must accept whatever decision Thurman makes, the
mediation has the advantage of keeping Martin and
Daulton out of court.(T/F)
Answer:
False
Question:
4. Denzil was one of 50,000 people defrauded of $40 in an
advertising scam. His best course of action to recover his
money is to:
Answer:
Become part of a class action lawsuit, which might include plaintiffs who are
unaware of the lawsuit or are even unaware they were harmed.
Question:
5. After being served with a summons and a copy of the
complaint, a defendant usually files a pleading known as
an answer, briefly replying to each allegation in the
complaint.(T/F)
Answer:
True
, Question:
6. Judge Zellar was asked to decide if a plaintiff could see
the interrogatories procured by the defendant. The judge
viewed the documents alone and decided that they
should be made available to the plaintiff. The judge
made:
Answer:
An in camera inspection
Question:
7. Biggest change in litigation in the last decade has been
Answer:
Explosive rise of electronic discovery
Question:
8. Primary methods of alternative dispute resolution include
litigation and mediation.(T/F)
Answer:
False
Question:
9. A _______ is a ruling by the court that no trial is necessary
because there are no essential facts in dispute.
Answer:
Summary Judgement
Question:
10. In a civil case, the plaintiff must prove the case
Answer:
by a preponderance of the evidence
Question:
11. Of all forms of dispute resolution, which one probably
offers the strongest "win-win" potential because its goal
is voluntary settlement?
Answer:
Mediation
Question:
12. A jury decision in a civil case
Answer:
Is achieved by informal deliberations.
