Test Bank For The Legal Environment of Business Text and Cases 10th Edition by Frank B. Cross, Roger LeRoy

Test Bank For The Legal Environment of Business Text and Cases 10th Edition by Frank B. Cross, Roger LeRoy

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Test Bank For The Legal Environment of Business Text and Cases 10th Edition by Frank B. Cross, Roger LeRoy
Test Bank For The Legal Environment of Business Text and Cases 10th Edition by Frank B. Cross, Roger LeRoy

Test Bank For

The Legal Environment of Business Text and Cases, 10th Edition by Frank B. Cross; Roger LeRoy

Miller ISBN 13 978-1305967304

Chapter 1-28 + Unit 1-5

Chapter 01: Law and Legal Reasoning

True / False

1. Laws and government regulations affect almost all business activities.

a. True
b. False
ANSWER: True

2. Law consists of enforceable rules governing relationships among individuals and between individuals and their society.

a. True
b. False
ANSWER: True

3. Many different laws may affect a single business transaction.

a. True
b. False
ANSWER: True

4. Business decision makers are expected to make decisions that are ethically sound.

a. True
b. False
ANSWER: True

5. A key to avoiding business disputes is to go ahead without thinking ahead.

a. True
b. False
ANSWER: False

6. Statutory law does not include county ordinances.

a. True
b. False
ANSWER: False

7. The stability and predictability of the law are essential to business activities.

a. True
b. False
ANSWER: True

8. Remedies in equity include decrees of specific performance.

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a. True
b. False
ANSWER: True

9. ―UCC 2–207(1)‖ is a citation to Uniform Commercial Code Section 2–207, subsection 1.

a. True
b. False
ANSWER: True

10. The courts, in interpreting statutory law, often rely on the common law as a guide to what the legislators intended.

a. True
b. False
ANSWER: True

11. Most state trial court decisions are not published.

a. True
b. False
ANSWER: True

12. A jury‘s good sense and careful consideration of consequences is known as jurisprudence.

a. True
b. False
ANSWER: False

13. Procedural law consists of all laws that outline the methods of enforcing rights.

a. True
b. False
ANSWER: True

14. Administrative law is a source of American law that is consists of statutes.

a. True
b. False
ANSWER: False

15. Statutes are laws enacted by Congress and the state legislatures and comprise one of the sources of American law.

a. True
b. False
ANSWER: True

16. Courts do not depart from precedents.

a. True
b. False
ANSWER: False

17. Stare decisis is a doctrine obligating judges to help persons who have failed to protect their own rights.

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a. True
b. False
ANSWER: False

18. In a common law system, judges are not obligated to follow the precedents established within their jurisdictions.

a. True
b. False
ANSWER: False

19. Damages are a remedy at law.

a. True
b. False
ANSWER: True

20. Remedies in equity include injunctions.

a. True
b. False
ANSWER: True

21. In most states, the courts no longer grant ―equitable‖ remedies.

a. True
b. False
ANSWER: False

22. The term common law refers to law that is common throughout the world.

a. True
b. False
ANSWER: False

23. The common law is a term for the laws that are familiar to most of us.

a. True
b. False
ANSWER: False

24. Constitutional law includes only the U.S. Constitution.

a. True
b. False
ANSWER: False

25. Whether a law is constitutional depends on its source.

a. True
b. False
ANSWER: False

26. The U.S. Constitution reserves to the federal government all powers not granted to the states.

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a. True
b. False
ANSWER: False

27. Statutory law includes state statutes.

a. True
b. False
ANSWER: True

28. The courts, in interpreting statutory law, may rely on the common law as a guide to what the legislators intended.

a. True
b. False
ANSWER: True

29. A citation identifies the publication in which a legal authority can be found.

a. True
b. False
ANSWER: True

30. Administrative law consists of the rules, orders, and decisions of administrative agencies.

a. True
b. False
ANSWER: True

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