What is the definition of larceny in a business context?
Taking property under threat of force
( Unlawful, permanent taking of personal property
Unlawful entrance with intent to commit a crime
Permanent taking of property against a fiduciary relationship
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See section 3.12, Business Crimes.
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What is the definition of fraud in a business context?
Agreement and planning to commit another crime
Conducting transactions with money which has been obtained through illegal means
( Use of false pretenses to obtain property
Permanent taking of property against a fiduciary relationship
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See section 3.6, Business Torts.
, ‘Which of the following classifies as a tort?
Embezziement
(* assautt
Burgiary
Kidnapping
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Al other response options are crimes, not torts. See section 3.2, Intentional Torts against a Person.
[+ J— following would be considered a case of negligence?
. A doctor prescribes the wrong pills to patient.
b. A butcher plays audio of howling dogs in the back of his shop to prank customers.
. Adriver falls asleep at the wheel and causes an accident.
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‘This may qualify as some other form of tort, but not negligence. See section 3.7, Unintentional Tort of Negligence.
Which of the following is true of defamation?
3. The defamatory information may or may not be true to be actionable.
(°_b. Adefamation tort exists whether the defamatory information was spread accidentally or on purpose.
. A defamation tort only exists when ten or more people hear the defamatory information.
d. Both Band C
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‘The relevant information is whether or not the information was spread, not whether it was an accident. See section 3.4, Defamation.
Found in the following section(s) of the text:
3.4: Defamation
u ‘What is the definition of mistake of lawas a defense to crime?
(" _The defendant's crime was committed with a misunderstanding or lack of awareness of the relevant law
The defendant committed the crime in order to prevent unconscionable harm
The defendant committed a crime through force or under threat of harm
The defendant committed the crime primarily because he or she was unfairly induced by a government agent
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See section 3.13, Defenses to Crime.