COSC 465 - Exam 1 2025/2026 Exam
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3 major categories of law - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔1. contract
2. tort
3. regulatory
a contract is - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔a set of promises made by one party to
another and vice versa
In the US contract law reflects both - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔common law and
statutory law
,breach of contract - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔when one party fails to do what that
party has agreed to do
wherever there is breach of contract, the injured party has a legal right to -
🧠 ANSWER ✔✔seek and recover damages
the obligation to ____ forms the foundation of agreement between the
parties - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔cooperate
the existence of implied warranty in connection with owner-furnished plans
and specs was recognized in - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔United States v. Spearin
the basic concept of contractual rights and duties were established with - 🧠
ANSWER ✔✔English and American common law
Since WWII, the federal government has been the largest single buyer of
___ in the world - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔construction services
numerous principles of construction law have their genesis in ___ - 🧠
ANSWER ✔✔federal construction contracts
the shift of away from the traditional design-bid-build method has led to
contract forms that blur and blend the role of - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔designer and
contractor
, a tort is a - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔a civil wrong other than a breach of contract
tort-feasor - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔wrongdoer
categories of torts - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔1. intentional
2. negligent
3. strict liability
intentional tort - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔where the wrongdoer expressly or by
implication intended the act that resulted in the injury
conversion - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔wrongdoer deprives the owner of possession
negligence - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔lack of due diligence or proper care
the standard of conduct applied to a design professional is - 🧠 ANSWER
✔✔act as "reasonable design professional"
strict liability - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔liability without fault
if a party is aware of the abnormally dangerous activity and has voluntarily
engaged in it, - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔that party accepts liability for resulting
damages
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Questions and Verified Answers |
Already Graded A+
3 major categories of law - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔1. contract
2. tort
3. regulatory
a contract is - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔a set of promises made by one party to
another and vice versa
In the US contract law reflects both - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔common law and
statutory law
,breach of contract - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔when one party fails to do what that
party has agreed to do
wherever there is breach of contract, the injured party has a legal right to -
🧠 ANSWER ✔✔seek and recover damages
the obligation to ____ forms the foundation of agreement between the
parties - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔cooperate
the existence of implied warranty in connection with owner-furnished plans
and specs was recognized in - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔United States v. Spearin
the basic concept of contractual rights and duties were established with - 🧠
ANSWER ✔✔English and American common law
Since WWII, the federal government has been the largest single buyer of
___ in the world - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔construction services
numerous principles of construction law have their genesis in ___ - 🧠
ANSWER ✔✔federal construction contracts
the shift of away from the traditional design-bid-build method has led to
contract forms that blur and blend the role of - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔designer and
contractor
, a tort is a - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔a civil wrong other than a breach of contract
tort-feasor - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔wrongdoer
categories of torts - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔1. intentional
2. negligent
3. strict liability
intentional tort - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔where the wrongdoer expressly or by
implication intended the act that resulted in the injury
conversion - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔wrongdoer deprives the owner of possession
negligence - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔lack of due diligence or proper care
the standard of conduct applied to a design professional is - 🧠 ANSWER
✔✔act as "reasonable design professional"
strict liability - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔liability without fault
if a party is aware of the abnormally dangerous activity and has voluntarily
engaged in it, - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔that party accepts liability for resulting
damages
COPYRIGHT©NINJANERD 2025/2026. YEAR PUBLISHED 2025. COMPANY REGISTRATION NUMBER: 619652435. TERMS OF USE. PRIVACY
STATEMENT. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED
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