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Complete Verified Test Bank for Business Law: Text and Cases 16th Edition (Clarkson & Miller)

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Complete Verified Test Bank for Business Law: Text and Cases 16th Edition (Clarkson & Miller) – Exam Questions & Answers 2025 Prepared for Academic Use – 2025 Edition Introduction This test bank supports students and instructors using Business Law: Text and Cases, 16th Edition by Kenneth W. Clarkson and Roger LeRoy Miller. It provides 100 verified exam questions with detailed answers, covering critical topics such as the legal environment, torts, contracts, sales, negotiable instruments, agency, employment, business organizations, government regulation, and property law. Questions are highlighted in dark orange for clarity, and answers are concise yet comprehensive, focusing on practical applications without extraneous details. This document has been refactored to ensure clarity, relevance, and alignment with the textbook’s content.

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Complete Verified Test Bank for
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Edition (Clarkson & Miller) – Exam
Questions & Answers 2025

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Contents
1 Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1

2 Unit I: The Legal Environment of Business . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1
2.1 Chapter 1: Law and Legal Reasoning . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1
2.1.1 What does a case citation like Smith v. Jones, 456 Neb. 789, 987
N.W.2d 123 (2024) indicate about the location of the opinion? . . 1
2.1.2 Is a state statute considered a primary source of law? . . . . . . . 1
2.1.3 What is the primary purpose of business law? . . . . . . . . . . . 1
2.1.4 Can every legal question be answered with absolute certainty? . . 2
2.1.5 What is a precedent in the context of judicial decisions? . . . . . 2
2.1.6 Does the U.S. Constitution serve as the foundation for all U.S. laws? 2
2.1.7 Which of the following is a secondary source of law? . . . . . . . 2
2.1.8 Do federal regulations override conflicting state regulations? . . . 2
2.1.9 What factors may a court consider when no precedent exists? . . 3
2.1.10 Can a state constitution override the U.S. Constitution? . . . . . 3
2.2 Chapter 2: Business and the Constitution . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
2.2.1 Is a state law unconstitutional if it conflicts with the U.S. Consti-
tution? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
2.2.2 What does the Commerce Clause empower Congress to regulate? 3
2.2.3 Do corporations enjoy protections under the Bill of Rights? . . . 3
2.2.4 Which amendment protects against unreasonable searches? . . . . 4
2.2.5 Does the Equal Protection Clause apply to private businesses? . . 4
2.3 Chapter 3: Ethics in Business . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
2.3.1 Which ethical theory prioritizes the greatest good for society? . . 4

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2.3.2 Does business law include an ethical component? . . . . . . . . . 4
2.3.3 What does a company’s code of ethics typically address? . . . . . 4
2.3.4 Are ethical standards universal across cultures according to ethical
relativism? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
2.3.5 What is a potential legal consequence of unethical business practices? 5

3 Unit II: Torts and Crimes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
3.1 Chapter 6: Tort Law . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
3.1.1 Which tort involves wrongful interference with another’s property? 5
3.1.2 Does a negligence claim require proof of intent? . . . . . . . . . . 5
3.1.3 What elements must be proven in a negligence lawsuit? . . . . . . 6
3.1.4 Are punitive damages awarded to compensate the plaintiff? . . . 6
3.1.5 Which of the following is an intentional tort? . . . . . . . . . . . 6
3.2 Chapter 10: Criminal Law and Cyber Crime . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
3.2.1 Does civil law address wrongs against society? . . . . . . . . . . . 6
3.2.2 Which of the following is a valid defense to a criminal charge? . . 7
3.2.3 Are hacking and identity theft considered cybercrimes? . . . . . . 7
3.2.4 What is the primary goal of criminal law? . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
3.2.5 Can a corporation face criminal liability for employee actions? . . 7

4 Unit III: Contracts and E-Contracts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
4.1 Chapter 11: Nature and Terminology . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
4.1.1 Are mutual assent and consideration required for a contract? . . . 7
4.1.2 Which of the following is NOT a contract element? . . . . . . . . 8
4.1.3 Is an implied contract formed by party conduct? . . . . . . . . . 8
4.1.4 What defines a unilateral contract? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
4.1.5 Is an executory contract fully performed? . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
4.2 Chapter 12: Agreement . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
4.2.1 How can an offer be terminated? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
4.2.2 Does a counteroffer reject the original offer? . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
4.2.3 What does the mirror image rule require? . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
4.2.4 Does silence typically constitute acceptance? . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
4.2.5 To whom must an offer be communicated? . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9

5 Unit IV: Domestic and International Sales and Lease Contracts . . . 10
5.1 Chapter 20: Sales and Lease Contracts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
5.1.1 Does the Uniform Commercial Code (UCC) govern sales of goods? 10
5.1.2 Who qualifies as a merchant under the UCC? . . . . . . . . . . . 10
5.1.3 Must a lease contract over $1,000 be in writing under the UCC? . 10
5.1.4 What does the perfect tender rule require? . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
5.1.5 Can a buyer reject goods for any nonconformity under the UCC? 10
5.2 Chapter 23: Warranties . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
5.2.1 Which contact is permissible under the Fair Debt Collection Prac-
tices Act? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
5.2.2 Does the Magnuson-Moss Warranty Act apply to products costing
$25 or more? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
5.2.3 What does an implied warranty of merchantability guarantee? . . 11
5.2.4 Must express warranties be in writing? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
5.2.5 What constitutes deceptive advertising? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11

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6 Unit V: Negotiable Instruments . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
6.1 Chapter 25: Negotiable Instruments . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
6.1.1 Must a negotiable instrument be in writing? . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
6.1.2 What characterizes a holder in due course? . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
6.1.3 Is a promissory note a negotiable instrument? . . . . . . . . . . . 12
6.1.4 Which of the following is NOT a negotiable instrument? . . . . . 12
6.1.5 Must a negotiable instrument promise a fixed payment? . . . . . 13

7 Unit VI: Creditors’ Rights and Bankruptcy . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13
7.1 Chapter 29: Creditors’ Rights and Remedies . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13
7.1.1 Does a mechanic’s lien secure payment for property work? . . . . 13
7.1.2 What does garnishment involve? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13
7.1.3 Must a creditor file a lawsuit to obtain a writ of execution? . . . 13
7.1.4 Which remedy allows a creditor to seize property? . . . . . . . . . 13
7.1.5 Is a surety primarily liable for a debtor’s obligation? . . . . . . . 14

8 Unit VII: Agency and Employment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
8.1 Chapter 32: Agency Formation and Duties . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
8.1.1 Does an agent owe a fiduciary duty to the principal? . . . . . . . 14
8.1.2 How is an agency relationship typically formed? . . . . . . . . . . 14
8.1.3 Is an independent contractor considered an agent? . . . . . . . . 14
8.1.4 What is a principal’s duty to an agent? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
8.1.5 Can an agency relationship end by mutual consent? . . . . . . . . 15

9 Unit VIII: Business Organizations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15
9.1 Chapter 37: All Forms of Partnerships . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15
9.1.1 Do partners in a partnership have ownership interests? . . . . . . 15
9.1.2 Who is fully liable for debts in a limited partnership? . . . . . . . 15
9.1.3 Is a partnership a pass-through entity for taxes? . . . . . . . . . . 15
9.1.4 Can a partnership at will be dissolved at any time? . . . . . . . . 15
9.1.5 Do all partners in an LLP have limited liability? . . . . . . . . . 16

10 Unit IX: Government Regulation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16
10.1 Chapter 43: Administrative Agencies . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16
10.1.1 Are administrative agencies created by Congress? . . . . . . . . . 16
10.1.2 What is a primary function of administrative agencies? . . . . . . 16
10.1.3 Do administrative laws significantly impact businesses? . . . . . . 16
10.1.4 What does the Administrative Procedure Act govern? . . . . . . 16
10.1.5 Are independent agencies subject to presidential oversight? . . . . 17

11 Unit X: Property and Its Protection . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17
11.1 Chapter 48: Personal Property and Bailments . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17
11.1.1 Does personal property include movable items? . . . . . . . . . . 17
11.1.2 What is a bailment? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17
11.1.3 Does a bailee have a duty of care for bailed property? . . . . . . . 17
11.1.4 Which scenario is an example of a bailment? . . . . . . . . . . . . 17
11.1.5 Can a finder claim lost property if the owner is untraceable? . . . 18

12 Additional Questions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18


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12.0.1 What is an equitable remedy in a legal dispute? . . . . . . . . . . 18
12.0.2 Do appellate courts review factual findings de novo? . . . . . . . 18
12.0.3 What does the statute of frauds require for certain contracts? . . 18
12.0.4 Is a quasi-contract based on an express agreement? . . . . . . . . 19
12.0.5 What is a defense to contract enforceability? . . . . . . . . . . . . 19
12.0.6 Is a corporation treated as a legal person? . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19
12.0.7 What does the Sarbanes-Oxley Act regulate? . . . . . . . . . . . 19
12.0.8 Does strict liability apply to dangerous activities? . . . . . . . . . 19
12.0.9 Which is a form of intellectual property? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20
12.0.10 Is a sole proprietorship a separate legal entity? . . . . . . . . . . 20
12.0.11 What does the parol evidence rule restrict? . . . . . . . . . . . . 20
12.0.12 Must liquidated damages clauses be reasonable? . . . . . . . . . . 20
12.0.13 Which is a type of bankruptcy? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20
12.0.14 Must a trademark be registered for protection? . . . . . . . . . . 21
12.0.15 What does the Clayton Act address? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21
12.0.16 Is a lease considered a bailment? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21
12.0.17 Which agency governs workplace safety? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21
12.0.18 Does a franchisee operate independently of the franchisor? . . . . 21
12.0.19 What are a director’s fiduciary duties? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21
12.0.20 Does the Statute of Limitations set lawsuit filing deadlines? . . . 22
12.0.21 What is a remedy for breach of contract? . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22
12.0.22 Does a merger involve one company absorbing another? . . . . . 22
12.0.23 What does the Securities Act of 1933 require? . . . . . . . . . . . 22
12.0.24 Does a patent protect inventions for a limited time? . . . . . . . . 22
12.0.25 Which is a form of alternative dispute resolution? . . . . . . . . . 23
12.0.26 Does an LLC offer limited liability to members? . . . . . . . . . . 23
12.0.27 What does the Fair Labor Standards Act regulate? . . . . . . . . 23
12.0.28 Is a trust a legal arrangement for property management? . . . . . 23
12.0.29 Which is a type of tort? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23
12.0.30 Does the Clean Air Act regulate air pollution? . . . . . . . . . . . 24
12.0.31 What is a secured transaction? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24
12.0.32 Do shareholders vote on major corporate decisions? . . . . . . . . 24
12.0.33 What is the primary role of the Federal Trade Commission? . . . 24
12.0.34 Is a minor’s contract voidable? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24
12.0.35 What is required for a valid contract? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24
12.0.36 Is a covenant not to compete always enforceable? . . . . . . . . . 25
12.0.37 What does cyberlaw govern? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25
12.0.38 Does a warranty of title ensure the seller’s right to sell? . . . . . . 25
12.0.39 Which is a type of negotiable instrument? . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25
12.0.40 Must a real property deed be recorded to be valid? . . . . . . . . 26
12.0.41 What is a defense to a tort claim? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26
12.0.42 Does the Sherman Antitrust Act prohibit monopolies? . . . . . . 26
12.0.43 What is the purpose of a constructive trust? . . . . . . . . . . . . 26
12.0.44 Does a power of attorney create an agency relationship? . . . . . 26
12.0.45 Which is a type of property ownership? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26
12.0.46 Does a nondisclosure agreement protect confidential information? 27
12.0.47 What is the primary purpose of the Bankruptcy Code? . . . . . . 27
12.0.48 Are creditors prioritized over shareholders in bankruptcy? . . . . 27


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