LSB 3213 Holden Exam 1 Study guide
with Complete Solutions
Blacks LAw Dictionary, as cited in the text book defines law as each of the
following except:
A. A body of rules
B. Conduct Prescribed by a controlling authority
C. A tool for regulationg personal ethics
D. Having the power to bind persons - Answer✔️✔️-C. A tool for
regulationg personal ethics
The U.S. Constitution created three branches in the federal government.
Those three branches are:
A. Administrative, legislative, executive
B. Federal, state, local
C. Executive, legislative and judicial
D. Civil, criminal and equity - Answer✔️✔️-C. Executive, legislative and
judicial
In commerce today, the intent of laws are all of the following except
a. to promote good faith
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b. to promote maximum profits
c. to encourage fair dealing
d. to create reliability - Answer✔️✔️-b. to promote maximum profits
Irina promised to mow Axel's lawn. In return, Axel paid her $500.00. When
Irina arrived, she became mad at Axel and only mowed one strip of grass
and then mowed over his foot and through his prized flower garden and
then left. Which statement below is correct:
a. Axel can only sue Irina for one category of law, such as breach of
contract because laws are mutually exclusive
b. Technically Irina did mow part of Axel's lawn and partial completion of
a contract bars bringing a lawsuit
c. Axel could sue for multiple causes of actions because one particular act
of transaction may be classified in more than one legal category
d. Axel would be barred from recovery because he invited Irina to his
house - Answer✔️✔️-c. Axel could sue for multiple causes of actions because
one particular act of transaction may be classified in more than one legal
category
Secondary sources of law
a. Are used as precedent when there is no primary source of law that
applies to the facts of a case.
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