Chapter 5 (ASU - LES 305) questions
with correct answers
cost-benefit - correct answer ✔✔Dispute resolution is a crucial part of business planning and strategy
that requires a thoughtful _______ analysis.
make an informal demand - correct answer ✔✔When a dispute arises between two parties, one party
typically will _______ of the other party in which the principals (or their attorneys) lay out the basics of
the dispute and demand a certain action.
Multiple choice question.
suffered a direct concrete harm
articulable legal redress
suffered an injury in fact - correct answer ✔✔A plaintiff's standing to sue has three requirements: the
party must have (1)_______, (2)_______, and (3)_______.
Rules of Civil Procedure - correct answer ✔✔The specific format, deadlines, and requirements of each
pleading are set forth in court rules known as the _______..
civil
noncriminal - correct answer ✔✔Litigation generally refers to dispute resolution processes for _______
(or _______) cases in public courts of law.
Legal counsel - correct answer ✔✔_______ is an important source of information and advice, but
business managers and owners must make critical decisions regarding how to resolve disputes that are
best for the company.
prelitigation - correct answer ✔✔If the legal issues are more complex or the parties are antagonistic
toward each other, the _______ discussion will simply act as notice that a party intends to file a lawsuit if
an agreement cannot be reached.
, standing - correct answer ✔✔In order for one party to maintain a lawsuit against another party, she
must have _____ to sue.
plaintiff - correct answer ✔✔When a _______ wishes to file a lawsuit, the first step involves the filing
and answering documents that set out the basics of the dispute and alleged damages suffered.
Multiple choice question.
default judgment - correct answer ✔✔If the defendant does not answer within the given time frame,
she is said to default and generally will automatically lose the case via a(n) _______ without the benefit
of trial.
litigation - correct answer ✔✔The term _______ is sometimes used as a synonym for trial, but in reality
its scope is much broader and includes pretrial as well as posttrial events.
counterclaim - correct answer ✔✔The defendant can file a(n) _______ if it is believed that the plaintiff
caused her damages arising out of the very same set of facts.
motion - correct answer ✔✔A ________ is a document filed by one party that requests court action in a
matter pertaining to the litigation.
notification
summons - correct answer ✔✔Plaintiff generally files a(n) _______ along with a copy of the plaintiff's
complaint which gives formal _______ to the defendant that she has been named in a lawsuit and that
an answer must be filed within a certain period of time. (Choose two best answers)
defendant, complaint, answer - correct answer ✔✔Once the _______ is served with the _______ she
must provide a formal_______ within a prescribed time frame, normally within 20 days. (Choose one
correct answer)
counterclaim - correct answer ✔✔In a lawsuit, a defendant can file a ______ if the defendant believes
that the plaintiff has caused her damages arising out of the same set of facts.
Multiple choice question.
with correct answers
cost-benefit - correct answer ✔✔Dispute resolution is a crucial part of business planning and strategy
that requires a thoughtful _______ analysis.
make an informal demand - correct answer ✔✔When a dispute arises between two parties, one party
typically will _______ of the other party in which the principals (or their attorneys) lay out the basics of
the dispute and demand a certain action.
Multiple choice question.
suffered a direct concrete harm
articulable legal redress
suffered an injury in fact - correct answer ✔✔A plaintiff's standing to sue has three requirements: the
party must have (1)_______, (2)_______, and (3)_______.
Rules of Civil Procedure - correct answer ✔✔The specific format, deadlines, and requirements of each
pleading are set forth in court rules known as the _______..
civil
noncriminal - correct answer ✔✔Litigation generally refers to dispute resolution processes for _______
(or _______) cases in public courts of law.
Legal counsel - correct answer ✔✔_______ is an important source of information and advice, but
business managers and owners must make critical decisions regarding how to resolve disputes that are
best for the company.
prelitigation - correct answer ✔✔If the legal issues are more complex or the parties are antagonistic
toward each other, the _______ discussion will simply act as notice that a party intends to file a lawsuit if
an agreement cannot be reached.
, standing - correct answer ✔✔In order for one party to maintain a lawsuit against another party, she
must have _____ to sue.
plaintiff - correct answer ✔✔When a _______ wishes to file a lawsuit, the first step involves the filing
and answering documents that set out the basics of the dispute and alleged damages suffered.
Multiple choice question.
default judgment - correct answer ✔✔If the defendant does not answer within the given time frame,
she is said to default and generally will automatically lose the case via a(n) _______ without the benefit
of trial.
litigation - correct answer ✔✔The term _______ is sometimes used as a synonym for trial, but in reality
its scope is much broader and includes pretrial as well as posttrial events.
counterclaim - correct answer ✔✔The defendant can file a(n) _______ if it is believed that the plaintiff
caused her damages arising out of the very same set of facts.
motion - correct answer ✔✔A ________ is a document filed by one party that requests court action in a
matter pertaining to the litigation.
notification
summons - correct answer ✔✔Plaintiff generally files a(n) _______ along with a copy of the plaintiff's
complaint which gives formal _______ to the defendant that she has been named in a lawsuit and that
an answer must be filed within a certain period of time. (Choose two best answers)
defendant, complaint, answer - correct answer ✔✔Once the _______ is served with the _______ she
must provide a formal_______ within a prescribed time frame, normally within 20 days. (Choose one
correct answer)
counterclaim - correct answer ✔✔In a lawsuit, a defendant can file a ______ if the defendant believes
that the plaintiff has caused her damages arising out of the same set of facts.
Multiple choice question.
