MORTUARY LAW AND BUSINESS LAW – COMPREHENSIVE TEST
BANK | 300 PRACTICE QUESTIONS WITH CORRECT ANSWERS FOR
FUNERAL SERVICE EXAMS WITH MOST TESTED QUESTIONS
MORTUARY LAW AND BUSINESS LAW ARE FOUNDATIONAL SUBJECTS IN
FUNERAL SERVICE EDUCATION. THIS TEST BANK COVERS LEGAL AND
COMMERCIAL CONCEPTS THAT GOVERN THE OPERATION OF FUNERAL HOMES,
THE RIGHTS AND DUTIES OF FUNERAL DIRECTORS, AND THE PROTECTION OF
CONSUMERS THROUGH FEDERAL AND STATE LAWS. ESSENTIAL FOR PASSING
NATIONAL AND STATE BOARD EXAMS.
When a funeral director has a dead human body in his care, he is properly termed a - CORRECT
ANSWER-Custodian
When a funeral director has the personal effects of a dead human body in his posession, he is
properly termed a - CORRECT ANSWER-Bailee
A person appointed by the court to oversee the estate of an intestate is called - CORRECT
ANSWER-Administratior
The right to sue the federal government is derived from - CORRECT ANSWER-The Federal
Claims act
a personal representative of the decedent appointed in the will to carry out the provisions of tghe
will is called - CORRECT ANSWER-Executor
A written disposition of property, real or personal, to take effect at the death of an individual is
called a - CORRECT ANSWER-Will
When a person dies withour a will, he is said to die - CORRECT ANSWER-Intestate
A person who dies leaving a valid will is called a - CORRECT ANSWER-Testator
,An addition or modification of a will is known as a - CORRECT ANSWER-Codicil
The filing and proving of the will following death is called - CORRECT ANSWER-Probate
A contract that is of no legal effect is - CORRECT ANSWER-Void
A contract that may be set aside by at least one of the parties is - CORRECT ANSWER-Voidable
A contract which is enforcable by the courts is - CORRECT ANSWER-Valid
You receive an offer in the mail containing no stipulations as to the acceptance, and you decide to
return your acceptance by mail. The agreement is complete when the acceptance is - CORRECT
ANSWER-Placed in the mail by the offeree.
One who induces another to enter into a contract as a result of an intentionally of recklessly false
statement of a material fact is guilty of - CORRECT ANSWER-Fraud
A private of civil wrong, either intentional or caused by negligence, for which there may be action for
damages is - CORRECT ANSWER-Tort
A term involving a relation of trust or confidence is - CORRECT ANSWER-Fiduciary
A breach of the duty of care one individual has toward others is called - CORRECT ANSWER-
Negligence
The maximum amount of interest that may be charged is called the - CORRECT ANSWER-
Contract Rate
Any rate of interest above the maximum rate allowable by law is said to be - CORRECT
ANSWER-Usurious
, A contract in which the terms have not been fully performed by all the parties is said to be -
CORRECT ANSWER-Executory
A contract in which undue influence was proven is considered - CORRECT ANSWER-Voidable
The laws of city councils are called - CORRECT ANSWER-Ordinances
The power or authority which each court has to hear cases is called its - CORRECT ANSWER-
Jurisdiction
In order to be enforceable, a valid contract must meet which of the following requirements? -
CORRECT ANSWER-Lawful purpose
A contract under seal is called - CORRECT ANSWER-Formal
Mlutual mistakes as to the existence of the subject matter renders a contract - CORRECT
ANSWER-Void
The election to void a contract is called - CORRECT ANSWER-Disaffirmance
A restatement of one's willingness to be bound by his promises made during minority is called -
CORRECT ANSWER-Ratificatioin
A contract made by the legallly declared insane person is - CORRECT ANSWER-Void
A contract made by a person who is intoxicated, but aware of the consequences of hie/her actions is
- CORRECT ANSWER-Valid
Whatever the promisor demands and creeives as the price for his promise is called - CORRECT
ANSWER-Consideraton
BANK | 300 PRACTICE QUESTIONS WITH CORRECT ANSWERS FOR
FUNERAL SERVICE EXAMS WITH MOST TESTED QUESTIONS
MORTUARY LAW AND BUSINESS LAW ARE FOUNDATIONAL SUBJECTS IN
FUNERAL SERVICE EDUCATION. THIS TEST BANK COVERS LEGAL AND
COMMERCIAL CONCEPTS THAT GOVERN THE OPERATION OF FUNERAL HOMES,
THE RIGHTS AND DUTIES OF FUNERAL DIRECTORS, AND THE PROTECTION OF
CONSUMERS THROUGH FEDERAL AND STATE LAWS. ESSENTIAL FOR PASSING
NATIONAL AND STATE BOARD EXAMS.
When a funeral director has a dead human body in his care, he is properly termed a - CORRECT
ANSWER-Custodian
When a funeral director has the personal effects of a dead human body in his posession, he is
properly termed a - CORRECT ANSWER-Bailee
A person appointed by the court to oversee the estate of an intestate is called - CORRECT
ANSWER-Administratior
The right to sue the federal government is derived from - CORRECT ANSWER-The Federal
Claims act
a personal representative of the decedent appointed in the will to carry out the provisions of tghe
will is called - CORRECT ANSWER-Executor
A written disposition of property, real or personal, to take effect at the death of an individual is
called a - CORRECT ANSWER-Will
When a person dies withour a will, he is said to die - CORRECT ANSWER-Intestate
A person who dies leaving a valid will is called a - CORRECT ANSWER-Testator
,An addition or modification of a will is known as a - CORRECT ANSWER-Codicil
The filing and proving of the will following death is called - CORRECT ANSWER-Probate
A contract that is of no legal effect is - CORRECT ANSWER-Void
A contract that may be set aside by at least one of the parties is - CORRECT ANSWER-Voidable
A contract which is enforcable by the courts is - CORRECT ANSWER-Valid
You receive an offer in the mail containing no stipulations as to the acceptance, and you decide to
return your acceptance by mail. The agreement is complete when the acceptance is - CORRECT
ANSWER-Placed in the mail by the offeree.
One who induces another to enter into a contract as a result of an intentionally of recklessly false
statement of a material fact is guilty of - CORRECT ANSWER-Fraud
A private of civil wrong, either intentional or caused by negligence, for which there may be action for
damages is - CORRECT ANSWER-Tort
A term involving a relation of trust or confidence is - CORRECT ANSWER-Fiduciary
A breach of the duty of care one individual has toward others is called - CORRECT ANSWER-
Negligence
The maximum amount of interest that may be charged is called the - CORRECT ANSWER-
Contract Rate
Any rate of interest above the maximum rate allowable by law is said to be - CORRECT
ANSWER-Usurious
, A contract in which the terms have not been fully performed by all the parties is said to be -
CORRECT ANSWER-Executory
A contract in which undue influence was proven is considered - CORRECT ANSWER-Voidable
The laws of city councils are called - CORRECT ANSWER-Ordinances
The power or authority which each court has to hear cases is called its - CORRECT ANSWER-
Jurisdiction
In order to be enforceable, a valid contract must meet which of the following requirements? -
CORRECT ANSWER-Lawful purpose
A contract under seal is called - CORRECT ANSWER-Formal
Mlutual mistakes as to the existence of the subject matter renders a contract - CORRECT
ANSWER-Void
The election to void a contract is called - CORRECT ANSWER-Disaffirmance
A restatement of one's willingness to be bound by his promises made during minority is called -
CORRECT ANSWER-Ratificatioin
A contract made by the legallly declared insane person is - CORRECT ANSWER-Void
A contract made by a person who is intoxicated, but aware of the consequences of hie/her actions is
- CORRECT ANSWER-Valid
Whatever the promisor demands and creeives as the price for his promise is called - CORRECT
ANSWER-Consideraton
