Chap 01_10e_Miller
Indicate whether the statement is true or false.
1. A statute is a secondary source of law.
a. True
b. False
2. Controlling precedents are binding authorities.
a. True
b. False
3. Case law governs all areas of business not covered by statutory or administrative law.
a. True
b. False
4. Common law is a body of law developed from judge’s decisions in legal controversies.
a. True
b. False
5. In the IRAC method of case-briefing, the A stands for analysis.
a. True
b. False
6. All laws establish rights, duties, and privileges that are consistent with the values and beliefs of a society or its
ruling group.
a. True
b. False
7. A citation is a regulation enacted by a city or county legislative body.
a. True
b. False
8. The U.S. Constitution is the basis of all law in the United States.
a. True
b. False
9. The legal rules that control the actions of a business, reflect past and current thinking about how similar
businesses should and should not act.
a. True
b. False
10. In the United States, the law consists of written laws and court decisions.
a. True
b. False
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