HOSP 2300 FINAL EXAM QUESTIONS
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Potential consequences of breaking liquor laws - ANS Revocation of license, jail time, fines,
legal fees, payment for damages
Additional concern of alcohol in hospitality industry - ANS intoxicated patrons frequently
become belligerent and interfere with other patrons
T or F: No business can sell alcohol without first obtaining a liquor license from the state -
ANS True
Qualifications for a Liquor License - ANS prove he/she has not abused liquor in past
(consumer, seller, driver), has not been convicted of a felony, of good character
Things to Verify on Identification - ANS age, tampering and matching photos
Proving Visible Intoxication - ANS various people have observed intoxicated patron, use of a
breathalyzer
BAC for legally intoxicated - ANS 0.08 or higher
Alcohol Vendors' Liability under Common Law - ANS licensee not liable for damages caused
when it served alcohol to someone not legally allowed
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, Alcohol Vendors' Liability under Dram Shop Acts - ANS impose liability one restaurant or bar
for certain injuries resulting from illegal alcohol sales
Objective of Dram Shop Acts - ANS discourage proprietors from selling alcohol illegally and to
afford compensation to potential victims from unlawful sales
T or F: In most states, dram shop acts impose liability for injuries to wrongfully served
customers - ANS False, only applies to a third person
In states that allow wrongfully served driver to sue for injuries, the bar can assert -
ANS comparative negligence
For plaintiff to be successful in dram shop lawsuit, they must establish - ANS hospitality
establishment served alcohol illegally
Whether or not bar will be liable to passengers in drunken drivers car depends on - ANS if
passenger procured alcohol for driver, purchased or encouraged driver to drink more than
tolerable
If intoxicated person is served at one bar, then a second, who will be liable if a third person is
injured by the patron? - ANS Both bars
Injured party in dram shop will likely sue bar and intoxicated driver, this will be allocated
through - ANS comparative negligence
Nevada's negligence cause of action - ANS people injured by wrongfully served customers
will not be able to collect from liquor licensee, only customer who caused injury
Liquor Liability Insurance - ANS insurance purchased by a liquor licensee to cover Dram Shop
liability
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AND ANSWERS 2026 VERIFIED.
Potential consequences of breaking liquor laws - ANS Revocation of license, jail time, fines,
legal fees, payment for damages
Additional concern of alcohol in hospitality industry - ANS intoxicated patrons frequently
become belligerent and interfere with other patrons
T or F: No business can sell alcohol without first obtaining a liquor license from the state -
ANS True
Qualifications for a Liquor License - ANS prove he/she has not abused liquor in past
(consumer, seller, driver), has not been convicted of a felony, of good character
Things to Verify on Identification - ANS age, tampering and matching photos
Proving Visible Intoxication - ANS various people have observed intoxicated patron, use of a
breathalyzer
BAC for legally intoxicated - ANS 0.08 or higher
Alcohol Vendors' Liability under Common Law - ANS licensee not liable for damages caused
when it served alcohol to someone not legally allowed
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, Alcohol Vendors' Liability under Dram Shop Acts - ANS impose liability one restaurant or bar
for certain injuries resulting from illegal alcohol sales
Objective of Dram Shop Acts - ANS discourage proprietors from selling alcohol illegally and to
afford compensation to potential victims from unlawful sales
T or F: In most states, dram shop acts impose liability for injuries to wrongfully served
customers - ANS False, only applies to a third person
In states that allow wrongfully served driver to sue for injuries, the bar can assert -
ANS comparative negligence
For plaintiff to be successful in dram shop lawsuit, they must establish - ANS hospitality
establishment served alcohol illegally
Whether or not bar will be liable to passengers in drunken drivers car depends on - ANS if
passenger procured alcohol for driver, purchased or encouraged driver to drink more than
tolerable
If intoxicated person is served at one bar, then a second, who will be liable if a third person is
injured by the patron? - ANS Both bars
Injured party in dram shop will likely sue bar and intoxicated driver, this will be allocated
through - ANS comparative negligence
Nevada's negligence cause of action - ANS people injured by wrongfully served customers
will not be able to collect from liquor licensee, only customer who caused injury
Liquor Liability Insurance - ANS insurance purchased by a liquor licensee to cover Dram Shop
liability
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