HSA 4423 Exam 1 [2026] UPDATED ACTUAL Exam
QUESTIONS WITH ANSWERS GRADED A+
• Law -✓✓ a binding custom or practice of a community: a rule of conduct or
action prescribed or formally recognized as a binding or enforced by a controlling
authority
• legislation, administration rules, regulations, decisions and judicial decisions -✓✓
what are the sources of public policy ?
• Public Law -✓✓ laws that cover administration constitution and criminal acts
control the state itself and its citizens
• the operation and structure of the government -✓✓ what does public law deal
with?
• to attain what society deems to be valid public goals -✓✓ what is the purpose of
public law?
• Private law -✓✓ concerned with the recognition and enforcement of rights and
duties of private individuals
• tort action -✓✓ one party accusing the other party of wrong doing/ harm and
seeks compensation
• contraction action -✓✓ involves claim by one party accusing the other party of a
breach of agreement
, • public policy -✓✓ principle of law that holds that no one can lawfully do that
which tends to be injurious to the public or is against the public good
• common law -✓✓ refers to the body of principles that evolve from and expand
upon judicial decisions that arise during the trial of the case
• precedent -✓✓ judicial decision that may be used as a standard in subsequent
similar cases
• Re judicata -✓✓ Latin for "things decided" that is a matter already decided by
judicial authority
• statutory laws -✓✓ an act of legislature; a particular law enacted and established
by the will of the legislative department of government
• True -✓✓ True or false: Statue law can abolish and rule of common law
• Administrative law -✓✓ extensive body of public law issued by either state or
federal agencies to direct the enacted laws of the federal and state government
• 1803 -✓✓ What year was the Marbury v Madison cases decided?
• it was the first U.S. Supreme Court case to apply "Judicial Review", and it
allowed the Supreme Court to rule laws unconstitutional. -✓✓ What was the
significance of the Marbury v Madison case?
QUESTIONS WITH ANSWERS GRADED A+
• Law -✓✓ a binding custom or practice of a community: a rule of conduct or
action prescribed or formally recognized as a binding or enforced by a controlling
authority
• legislation, administration rules, regulations, decisions and judicial decisions -✓✓
what are the sources of public policy ?
• Public Law -✓✓ laws that cover administration constitution and criminal acts
control the state itself and its citizens
• the operation and structure of the government -✓✓ what does public law deal
with?
• to attain what society deems to be valid public goals -✓✓ what is the purpose of
public law?
• Private law -✓✓ concerned with the recognition and enforcement of rights and
duties of private individuals
• tort action -✓✓ one party accusing the other party of wrong doing/ harm and
seeks compensation
• contraction action -✓✓ involves claim by one party accusing the other party of a
breach of agreement
, • public policy -✓✓ principle of law that holds that no one can lawfully do that
which tends to be injurious to the public or is against the public good
• common law -✓✓ refers to the body of principles that evolve from and expand
upon judicial decisions that arise during the trial of the case
• precedent -✓✓ judicial decision that may be used as a standard in subsequent
similar cases
• Re judicata -✓✓ Latin for "things decided" that is a matter already decided by
judicial authority
• statutory laws -✓✓ an act of legislature; a particular law enacted and established
by the will of the legislative department of government
• True -✓✓ True or false: Statue law can abolish and rule of common law
• Administrative law -✓✓ extensive body of public law issued by either state or
federal agencies to direct the enacted laws of the federal and state government
• 1803 -✓✓ What year was the Marbury v Madison cases decided?
• it was the first U.S. Supreme Court case to apply "Judicial Review", and it
allowed the Supreme Court to rule laws unconstitutional. -✓✓ What was the
significance of the Marbury v Madison case?