BA 207 GRCC Final Exam Questions With
Complete Solutions
Ralph, a van driver for Speedy Delivery Company, causes a multi-vehicle accident on a city
street. Ralph and Speedy are liable to only those whose injuries could have been
reasonably foreseen.
Steve offers Deb $1,000 for her collection of rare coins. She accepts. If a dispute arises, a court
would likely not question the adequacy of the consideration.
Giving an agent a power of attorney confers implied authority. False
A Rhode Island state statute requires machinery in industrial plants to include automatic shut-off
switches accessible to each employee working on the machine. Steel Company's equipment does
not have the switches. Trudy, a Steel employee, suffers an injury that an accessible shut-off
switch would have prevented. Trudy's best theory for recovery is negligence
A plaintiff who proves unlawful discrimination may be awarded reinstatement and back pay, but
not retroactive promotions. False
, BA 207 GRCC Final Exam Questions With
Complete Solutions
Under the doctrine of respondeat superior, an agent is liable for the principal's negligence.
False
A license is the revocable right of a person to come onto another person's land. Ture
A person must have contractual capacity to be an agent. True
A gift must be supported by legally sufficient consideration. False
Carly is a minor. Without her parents' knowledge, she signs a contract to buy an airplane ticket to
Hawaii for spring break. Carly's parents are not liable for the contract
All employers must provide their employees with up to twelve months of family or medical
leave. False
Stare decisis is a doctrine obligating judges to help persons who have failed to protect their own
rights. False
Complete Solutions
Ralph, a van driver for Speedy Delivery Company, causes a multi-vehicle accident on a city
street. Ralph and Speedy are liable to only those whose injuries could have been
reasonably foreseen.
Steve offers Deb $1,000 for her collection of rare coins. She accepts. If a dispute arises, a court
would likely not question the adequacy of the consideration.
Giving an agent a power of attorney confers implied authority. False
A Rhode Island state statute requires machinery in industrial plants to include automatic shut-off
switches accessible to each employee working on the machine. Steel Company's equipment does
not have the switches. Trudy, a Steel employee, suffers an injury that an accessible shut-off
switch would have prevented. Trudy's best theory for recovery is negligence
A plaintiff who proves unlawful discrimination may be awarded reinstatement and back pay, but
not retroactive promotions. False
, BA 207 GRCC Final Exam Questions With
Complete Solutions
Under the doctrine of respondeat superior, an agent is liable for the principal's negligence.
False
A license is the revocable right of a person to come onto another person's land. Ture
A person must have contractual capacity to be an agent. True
A gift must be supported by legally sufficient consideration. False
Carly is a minor. Without her parents' knowledge, she signs a contract to buy an airplane ticket to
Hawaii for spring break. Carly's parents are not liable for the contract
All employers must provide their employees with up to twelve months of family or medical
leave. False
Stare decisis is a doctrine obligating judges to help persons who have failed to protect their own
rights. False
