ACC 552 Business Law Midterm Study
Guide Exam 2026 Questions and Answers
Graded A+
In the criminal trail of State of West Virginia Vs. Dawson, the defendant in the
action was:
a. Dawson
b. The state of West Virginia
c. The victim of the crime
d. The federal Government - Correct answer-A
The highest source of law in the United States is:
a. An executive order of the president
b. an interstate compact
c. The federal Constitution
d. The state Constitutions - Correct answer-C
Which of the following statements is correct?
,a. Law and morality are the same
b. if something is legal, its moral
c. the law is strongly affected by moral concepts
d. All the above are correct - Correct answer-C
The main function of the Court of Appeals is to:
a. keep criminals out of jail
b. review the decisions of the trail courts for prejudicial error
c. hear the testimony of witness
d. determine questions of fact - Correct answer-B
Generally, a crime consists of which of the following?
a. a wrongful or overt act
b. the requisite criminal intent
c. both a and b
d. none of the above - Correct answer-c
how are crimes distinguished from other forms of unlawful conduct?
a. they are prosecuted by the victims
, b. they result in payment of damages to the victim
c. they are offenses against all of society and are punishable by a fine or
imprisonment
d. all the above - Correct answer-C
Which of the following are principal objectives of the law of torts?
a. To compensate persons who sustain loss or harm resulting from another's
conduct
b. to place the cost of that compensation on society as a whole through a common
fund.
c. to prevent future harms and losses
d. a and c but not b - Correct answer-D
which of the following are NOT required in the commission of an intentional tort?
a. a duty owed
b. a breach of that duty
c. injury or damage to another
d. all the above - Correct answer-D
The standard of care applicable to a child is that of:
Guide Exam 2026 Questions and Answers
Graded A+
In the criminal trail of State of West Virginia Vs. Dawson, the defendant in the
action was:
a. Dawson
b. The state of West Virginia
c. The victim of the crime
d. The federal Government - Correct answer-A
The highest source of law in the United States is:
a. An executive order of the president
b. an interstate compact
c. The federal Constitution
d. The state Constitutions - Correct answer-C
Which of the following statements is correct?
,a. Law and morality are the same
b. if something is legal, its moral
c. the law is strongly affected by moral concepts
d. All the above are correct - Correct answer-C
The main function of the Court of Appeals is to:
a. keep criminals out of jail
b. review the decisions of the trail courts for prejudicial error
c. hear the testimony of witness
d. determine questions of fact - Correct answer-B
Generally, a crime consists of which of the following?
a. a wrongful or overt act
b. the requisite criminal intent
c. both a and b
d. none of the above - Correct answer-c
how are crimes distinguished from other forms of unlawful conduct?
a. they are prosecuted by the victims
, b. they result in payment of damages to the victim
c. they are offenses against all of society and are punishable by a fine or
imprisonment
d. all the above - Correct answer-C
Which of the following are principal objectives of the law of torts?
a. To compensate persons who sustain loss or harm resulting from another's
conduct
b. to place the cost of that compensation on society as a whole through a common
fund.
c. to prevent future harms and losses
d. a and c but not b - Correct answer-D
which of the following are NOT required in the commission of an intentional tort?
a. a duty owed
b. a breach of that duty
c. injury or damage to another
d. all the above - Correct answer-D
The standard of care applicable to a child is that of:
