LES 305 PRACTICE EXAM (T/F)
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
If you reveal information to someone who is not your lawyer, you may lose your
privilege to
keep that information confidential. - Answer-T
A state court needs to have both a long-arm statue and sufficient minimum contacts
with an
out-of-state defendant to have the power to call the defendant into court. - Answer-T
13. The United States Supreme Court issues a writ of certiorari for the cases that it
wants to hear. - Answer-T
To initiate a lawsuit in the federal court system, the plaintiff would file a complaint in a
federal
superior court. - Answer-F
15.Cases that can be heard in federal court include federal question cases. - Answer-T
In a federal diversity of citizenship suit, either the plaintiff and defendant must be from
different states or the amount in controversy must be $75,000 or more. - Answer-F
Ordinarily, if you are in charge of retaining evidence for your any lawsuits that may be
filed against your company, then you should retain the evidence for any particular case
only until the statute of limitations expires. If no lawsuit is filed before the statute of
limitations expires, then you may dispose of it. - Answer-T
If you plan to file a suit for negligence in a jurisdiction with a two-year statute of
limitations,
you must file suit before the statute of limitation expires or your lawsuit will be
dismissed. - Answer-T
. One of the reasons that businesses prefer to resolve disputes using ADR methods
over
traditional litigation is that the records and testimony will not be accessible by the public.
- Answer-T
. Mini-trials are most commonly used to resolve disputes between employers and
employees.
During the proceeding, groups of fellow employees review the actions of management
against a
fellow employee and the panel can take testimony, review documents and make
decisions that can
, include an award of damages. - Answer-F
When an attorney, who is a paid consultant or volunteer, meets with the parties to the
case and
receives an assessment of the case by the attorneys for both sides and then renders an
opinion on
the resolution of the case, this is called peer review. - Answer-T
The defendant has the burden of proof in criminal cases but the plaintiff has the burden
of proof
in civil cases. - Answer-F
23. Which of the following statements is true about an ethical business?
a. It will always be profitable.
b. It will always satisfy all stakeholders.
c. It will always survive over the long run.
d. It will avoid the consequences of unethical behavior - Answer-D
24. Which of the following is a question in Laura Nash's test for ethical behavior?
a. "Does it violate the company's code of conduct?"
b. "Are others in my industry doing the same thing?"
c. "Is everyone else doing it?"
d. "Does it violate an oath that I have taken?"
e. None of the answer choices are correct. - Answer-E
25. "Business ought to serve society and it does so best when it is responsive to
shareholders" is
the philosophy of which type of social responsibility school?
a. inherence school
b. enlightened self-interest school
c. invisible hand school
d. social responsibility school - Answer-C
26. What question is part of the Wall Street Journal Model?
a. "Am I in compliance with the law?"
b. "Is it balanced?"
c. "How would I feel if I was on the other side of the fence?"
d. "How does it make me feel?"
e. All of the answer choices are part of the model. - Answer-A
27. Which of the following word pairs go together?
a. Divine Command Theory and Religion
b. Ethical Egoism and Compassion
c. Utilitarianism and Religion
d. Front-Page-of-the-Newspaper Test and Religion
e. None of the word pairs go together. - Answer-A
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
If you reveal information to someone who is not your lawyer, you may lose your
privilege to
keep that information confidential. - Answer-T
A state court needs to have both a long-arm statue and sufficient minimum contacts
with an
out-of-state defendant to have the power to call the defendant into court. - Answer-T
13. The United States Supreme Court issues a writ of certiorari for the cases that it
wants to hear. - Answer-T
To initiate a lawsuit in the federal court system, the plaintiff would file a complaint in a
federal
superior court. - Answer-F
15.Cases that can be heard in federal court include federal question cases. - Answer-T
In a federal diversity of citizenship suit, either the plaintiff and defendant must be from
different states or the amount in controversy must be $75,000 or more. - Answer-F
Ordinarily, if you are in charge of retaining evidence for your any lawsuits that may be
filed against your company, then you should retain the evidence for any particular case
only until the statute of limitations expires. If no lawsuit is filed before the statute of
limitations expires, then you may dispose of it. - Answer-T
If you plan to file a suit for negligence in a jurisdiction with a two-year statute of
limitations,
you must file suit before the statute of limitation expires or your lawsuit will be
dismissed. - Answer-T
. One of the reasons that businesses prefer to resolve disputes using ADR methods
over
traditional litigation is that the records and testimony will not be accessible by the public.
- Answer-T
. Mini-trials are most commonly used to resolve disputes between employers and
employees.
During the proceeding, groups of fellow employees review the actions of management
against a
fellow employee and the panel can take testimony, review documents and make
decisions that can
, include an award of damages. - Answer-F
When an attorney, who is a paid consultant or volunteer, meets with the parties to the
case and
receives an assessment of the case by the attorneys for both sides and then renders an
opinion on
the resolution of the case, this is called peer review. - Answer-T
The defendant has the burden of proof in criminal cases but the plaintiff has the burden
of proof
in civil cases. - Answer-F
23. Which of the following statements is true about an ethical business?
a. It will always be profitable.
b. It will always satisfy all stakeholders.
c. It will always survive over the long run.
d. It will avoid the consequences of unethical behavior - Answer-D
24. Which of the following is a question in Laura Nash's test for ethical behavior?
a. "Does it violate the company's code of conduct?"
b. "Are others in my industry doing the same thing?"
c. "Is everyone else doing it?"
d. "Does it violate an oath that I have taken?"
e. None of the answer choices are correct. - Answer-E
25. "Business ought to serve society and it does so best when it is responsive to
shareholders" is
the philosophy of which type of social responsibility school?
a. inherence school
b. enlightened self-interest school
c. invisible hand school
d. social responsibility school - Answer-C
26. What question is part of the Wall Street Journal Model?
a. "Am I in compliance with the law?"
b. "Is it balanced?"
c. "How would I feel if I was on the other side of the fence?"
d. "How does it make me feel?"
e. All of the answer choices are part of the model. - Answer-A
27. Which of the following word pairs go together?
a. Divine Command Theory and Religion
b. Ethical Egoism and Compassion
c. Utilitarianism and Religion
d. Front-Page-of-the-Newspaper Test and Religion
e. None of the word pairs go together. - Answer-A
