Review Questions & Certified Solutions
Quiz____?
Tort law is a subset of private law that seeks to compensate the injured party for the loss
caused by the actions of another.
True
False -
Answer✓✓
True
Quiz____?
Res judicata is best defined as -
Answer✓✓
A controversy that has been litigated and forever settled between the parties
Quiz____?
Today, scholars argue the role of the corporation is to maximize the return on investment
of shareholders.
True
False -
Answer✓✓
False
1
, Quiz____?
Deductive reasoning requires one to ____. -
Answer✓✓
use major and minor premises to draw logical conclusions
Quiz____?
It is the function of a grand jury to determine the guilt or innocence of a defendant in a
capital case.
True
False -
Answer✓✓
False
Quiz____?
Big Corporation (BC) is an American business incorporated in the State of Delaware. Its
principal place of business is in New Jersey. Franklin lives in New York. For purposes of
diversity of citizenship, Big Corporation is a citizen of -
Answer✓✓
Both Delaware and New Jersey
Quiz____?
Sue failed to file an answer or respond in any way to a complaint and summons. The court
will enter a motion to dismiss against her.
True
False -
Answer✓✓
2
, False
Quiz____?
The first of the pleadings in a civil case is filed by the plaintiff and contains the allegations he
is making against the defendant. This document is called the_________. -
Answer✓✓
Complaint
Quiz____?
Most of the powers of the federal government enumerated in the Constitution are powers
shared with the states.
True
False -
Answer✓✓
False
Quiz____?
The powers of the federal government are limited to those enumerated in the Constitution
True
False -
Answer✓✓
True
3
, Quiz____?
Selling alcohol to a minor is an example of a strict liability crime.
True
False -
Answer✓✓
True
Quiz____?
For misdemeanors, the government brings charges against the accused in a (n)__________.
-
Answer✓✓
Information
Quiz____?
Bob's Beer and Booze Barn classfies a clerk as a "managerial assistant" and assigns menial
supervisory duties to this employee, that do not meet the department of labor (DOL)
standards, to avoid paying overtime wages. Bob "knows" the clerk will not be aware that
these new supervisory duties do not meet the requirements of the DOL and does not
expect the department of labor will look into the classification if the clerk does not contest
their status with the DOL. This practice is: -
Answer✓✓
-Unethical and contrary to the spirit of the employment laws
-Unethical and contrary to the letter of the employment laws
Quiz____?
4
Quiz____?
Tort law is a subset of private law that seeks to compensate the injured party for the loss
caused by the actions of another.
True
False -
Answer✓✓
True
Quiz____?
Res judicata is best defined as -
Answer✓✓
A controversy that has been litigated and forever settled between the parties
Quiz____?
Today, scholars argue the role of the corporation is to maximize the return on investment
of shareholders.
True
False -
Answer✓✓
False
1
, Quiz____?
Deductive reasoning requires one to ____. -
Answer✓✓
use major and minor premises to draw logical conclusions
Quiz____?
It is the function of a grand jury to determine the guilt or innocence of a defendant in a
capital case.
True
False -
Answer✓✓
False
Quiz____?
Big Corporation (BC) is an American business incorporated in the State of Delaware. Its
principal place of business is in New Jersey. Franklin lives in New York. For purposes of
diversity of citizenship, Big Corporation is a citizen of -
Answer✓✓
Both Delaware and New Jersey
Quiz____?
Sue failed to file an answer or respond in any way to a complaint and summons. The court
will enter a motion to dismiss against her.
True
False -
Answer✓✓
2
, False
Quiz____?
The first of the pleadings in a civil case is filed by the plaintiff and contains the allegations he
is making against the defendant. This document is called the_________. -
Answer✓✓
Complaint
Quiz____?
Most of the powers of the federal government enumerated in the Constitution are powers
shared with the states.
True
False -
Answer✓✓
False
Quiz____?
The powers of the federal government are limited to those enumerated in the Constitution
True
False -
Answer✓✓
True
3
, Quiz____?
Selling alcohol to a minor is an example of a strict liability crime.
True
False -
Answer✓✓
True
Quiz____?
For misdemeanors, the government brings charges against the accused in a (n)__________.
-
Answer✓✓
Information
Quiz____?
Bob's Beer and Booze Barn classfies a clerk as a "managerial assistant" and assigns menial
supervisory duties to this employee, that do not meet the department of labor (DOL)
standards, to avoid paying overtime wages. Bob "knows" the clerk will not be aware that
these new supervisory duties do not meet the requirements of the DOL and does not
expect the department of labor will look into the classification if the clerk does not contest
their status with the DOL. This practice is: -
Answer✓✓
-Unethical and contrary to the spirit of the employment laws
-Unethical and contrary to the letter of the employment laws
Quiz____?
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