LAW AND BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION IN CANADA 15TH
EDITION 08/16/2025
Complete Test Bank_
Law and Business Administration in Canada 15th edition
(Smyth et al.) ALL chapters Latest 2025 Complete Q&A A+ Guide
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E E
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B B
A A
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, LAW AND BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION IN CANADA 15TH
EDITION 08/16/2025
1 Chapter 1: Law, Society, and Business
1) Asimpledefinitionoflaw would be misleading because lawis so
a. boundup with the rule of law.
b. diverseand complex.
c. difficult todefine.
d. none of theabove
e. all of theabove
Answer:b
Diff: 2
Type:MC
Topic:TheRoleofLaw Skill:
j j
Recall
2) Weneed to havelaw because it
a. regulatesindividuals’ interactionswith oneanother.
b. givesthe government thepower to act forthe benefit of societyin general.
c. provides an element of certaintyin determining contractual and propertyrights.
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d. protectspersons,property,and society, andprohibitsconduct that societybelievesis
j j j
harmful.
e. all of theabove
Answer:e
Diff: 2
Type: MC
Topic:TheRoleofLaw Skill:
j j
Recall
3) Thefact that laws that appear to be unjust must still be obeyed suggests that
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a. justiceis merelytheresult of theinfluence of ethics.
b. justiceis merelya productof social morals.
, LAW AND BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION IN CANADA 15TH
EDITION 08/16/2025
c. thereis a differencebetween good laws and bad ones.
d. in reality, wemust think ofjustice as nothingmorethan theresult of our legal system.
e. those who makethe laws just do not care.
Answer:d
Diff: 3
, LAW AND BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION IN CANADA 15TH
EDITION 08/16/2025
2 ..: Law, Society, and Business j
Type: MC
Topic:TheRoleofLaw Skill:
j j
Applied
4) TheCanadianlegalprofessionisorganizedonaprovincialbasiswitheachprovince
havingits own “bar” society. However, a member of anyprovincial bar mayappear
before
a. the Houseof Lords in England.
b. the International War Crimes Tribunal.
c. the Supreme Courtof Canada.
d. any Human Rights Tribunal in anyprovince.
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e. any Landlord and Tenant Board Tribunal inanyprovince.
Answer:c
Diff: 3
Type:MC
Topic:LegalRiskManagement
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Skill: Recall
5) Joehired Julie, alawyer, todefendhimonassaultcharges. At theirfirstmeetinghe told
j
her thedetails concerning his involvement in the assault. After a dispute between Joe and j
Julie in relation to legal fees, Joe decided to retain a new lawyer. The police attended at
Julie’s office to ask her questions concerningwhat Joe told her about the assault. In these
circumstances
a. thesolicitor/clientprivilegedoesnotallowJulietorevealanycommunicationsshe had with
j
Joe without hisapproval.
b. giventhatthesolicitor/clientrelationshiphasended, Julieisat libertytodisclosethe
information.
c. thesolicitor/clientprivilegedoesnotextendtoadmissionsbyclientsofwrongdoingso
communications must be disclosed.
d. Julieis at libertytodiscloseanyinformationinrelationtothedisputewith Joeover fees
but not in relation to communications about the assault.
j
e. theCanadaEvidence Act permitsJulietodiscloseanyinformation oncetheretainer has
j
ended.
EDITION 08/16/2025
Complete Test Bank_
Law and Business Administration in Canada 15th edition
(Smyth et al.) ALL chapters Latest 2025 Complete Q&A A+ Guide
T T
E E
S S
T T
B B
A A
N N
K K
, LAW AND BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION IN CANADA 15TH
EDITION 08/16/2025
1 Chapter 1: Law, Society, and Business
1) Asimpledefinitionoflaw would be misleading because lawis so
a. boundup with the rule of law.
b. diverseand complex.
c. difficult todefine.
d. none of theabove
e. all of theabove
Answer:b
Diff: 2
Type:MC
Topic:TheRoleofLaw Skill:
j j
Recall
2) Weneed to havelaw because it
a. regulatesindividuals’ interactionswith oneanother.
b. givesthe government thepower to act forthe benefit of societyin general.
c. provides an element of certaintyin determining contractual and propertyrights.
j
d. protectspersons,property,and society, andprohibitsconduct that societybelievesis
j j j
harmful.
e. all of theabove
Answer:e
Diff: 2
Type: MC
Topic:TheRoleofLaw Skill:
j j
Recall
3) Thefact that laws that appear to be unjust must still be obeyed suggests that
j
a. justiceis merelytheresult of theinfluence of ethics.
b. justiceis merelya productof social morals.
, LAW AND BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION IN CANADA 15TH
EDITION 08/16/2025
c. thereis a differencebetween good laws and bad ones.
d. in reality, wemust think ofjustice as nothingmorethan theresult of our legal system.
e. those who makethe laws just do not care.
Answer:d
Diff: 3
, LAW AND BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION IN CANADA 15TH
EDITION 08/16/2025
2 ..: Law, Society, and Business j
Type: MC
Topic:TheRoleofLaw Skill:
j j
Applied
4) TheCanadianlegalprofessionisorganizedonaprovincialbasiswitheachprovince
havingits own “bar” society. However, a member of anyprovincial bar mayappear
before
a. the Houseof Lords in England.
b. the International War Crimes Tribunal.
c. the Supreme Courtof Canada.
d. any Human Rights Tribunal in anyprovince.
j
e. any Landlord and Tenant Board Tribunal inanyprovince.
Answer:c
Diff: 3
Type:MC
Topic:LegalRiskManagement
j
Skill: Recall
5) Joehired Julie, alawyer, todefendhimonassaultcharges. At theirfirstmeetinghe told
j
her thedetails concerning his involvement in the assault. After a dispute between Joe and j
Julie in relation to legal fees, Joe decided to retain a new lawyer. The police attended at
Julie’s office to ask her questions concerningwhat Joe told her about the assault. In these
circumstances
a. thesolicitor/clientprivilegedoesnotallowJulietorevealanycommunicationsshe had with
j
Joe without hisapproval.
b. giventhatthesolicitor/clientrelationshiphasended, Julieisat libertytodisclosethe
information.
c. thesolicitor/clientprivilegedoesnotextendtoadmissionsbyclientsofwrongdoingso
communications must be disclosed.
d. Julieis at libertytodiscloseanyinformationinrelationtothedisputewith Joeover fees
but not in relation to communications about the assault.
j
e. theCanadaEvidence Act permitsJulietodiscloseanyinformation oncetheretainer has
j
ended.
