Mgt 200 Exam 1 Complete Study Guide

The primary purposes of the law include all but which one of the following? a. To promote equality and justice in society. b. To allow those with better counsel to have a business advantage. c. To provide a method for resolving disputes. d. To provide a system of order that defines conduct and consequences. e. To promote good faith dealing among merchants. - ANSWER b. To allow those with better counsel to have a business advantage. All of these are primary purposes of the law except ______. a. To provide a system of order that defines conduct and consequences. b. To allow those with better counsel to have a business advantage. c. To provide a method for resolving disputes. d. To promote equality and justice in society. e. To promote good faith dealing among merchants. - ANSWER b. To allow those with better counsel to have a business advantage. Which of the following is not a primary source of law? a. Restatements of law b. Administrative law c. Constitutional law d. Common law e. Statutory law - ANSWER a. Restatements of law In determining how a statute applies, a state court judge looks at the legislative records of conferences and debates. What source is the court using to interpret the statute? I. Ordinances II. Statutory scheme III. Legislative history IV. Citations a. II, III, and IV b. I only c. II and III d. III only e. II only - ANSWER d. III only The city council passed a zoning law prohibiting any manufacturing facility to be located within one mile of a public park. The law is a a. constitutional amendment. b. federal statute. c. state statute. d. federal administrative regulation. e. local ordinance. - ANSWER e. local ordinance.