Question 1

Interrogatories must be answered in writing and under oath.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 2

A summons:

Accepted Answer

A) is served on the plaintiff. 
B) can be served by an officer of the court or by private licensed firms. 
C) need not be served if the complaint has been filed. 
D) none of the above 
A) is served on the plaintiff. 
B) can be served by an officer of the court or by private licensed firms. 
C) need not be served if the complaint has been filed. 
D) none of the above

Question 3

Rent-a-judge hearings are private hearings arranged by the parties to a dispute.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 4

An arbitration clause that requires a consumer to travel to another state for the arbitration hearing is void.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 5

Depositions are generally taken in the courtroom.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 6

The ______ is the largest ADR provider in the country for commercial disputes.

Accepted Answer

A) National Arbitration Forum 
B) American Arbitration Forum, 
C) American Arbitration Association 
D) American Arbitration Forum. 
A) National Arbitration Forum 
B) American Arbitration Forum, 
C) American Arbitration Association 
D) American Arbitration Forum.

Question 7

A counterclaim is:

Accepted Answer

A) made by a defendant. 
B) part of the complaint. 
C) part of the interrogatories. 
D) none of the above 
A) made by a defendant. 
B) part of the complaint. 
C) part of the interrogatories. 
D) none of the above

Question 8

A motion for judgment on the pleadings can be granted:

Accepted Answer

A) if the complaint does not state a cause of action. 
B) if there are no factual issues. 
C) any time during the course of the trial. 
D) all of the above 
A) if the complaint does not state a cause of action. 
B) if there are no factual issues. 
C) any time during the course of the trial. 
D) all of the above

Question 9

Which of the following cannot be obtained during discovery in a case?

Accepted Answer

A) e-mail from the defendant company's server 
B) attorney's notes for the defendant company 
C) medical records of an injured plaintiff 
D) defendant company internal memos 
E) All of the above can be obtained during discovery. 
A) e-mail from the defendant company's server 
B) attorney's notes for the defendant company 
C) medical records of an injured plaintiff 
D) defendant company internal memos 
E) All of the above can be obtained during discovery.

Question 10

A directed verdict can occur immediately after the pleadings are filed.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 11

Spoilation is:

Accepted Answer

A) litigation over contaminated food. 
B) destruction of evidence needed for litigation. 
C) following stare decisis and dismissing a case. 
D) none of the above 
A) litigation over contaminated food. 
B) destruction of evidence needed for litigation. 
C) following stare decisis and dismissing a case. 
D) none of the above

Question 12

A motion for a judgment NOV is heard by a court of appeals.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 13

If privacy is an important requirement for resolution of a company's disputes,which of the following methods would you recommend?

Accepted Answer

A) mediation 
B) rent-a-judge 
C) arbitration 
D) All of the above are private and would serve the company's needs. 
A) mediation 
B) rent-a-judge 
C) arbitration 
D) All of the above are private and would serve the company's needs.

Question 14

What is a hung jury and what is its effect?

Accepted Answer

A hung jury results

Question 15

______ is replacing ______ as the preferred method of business dispute resolution.

Accepted Answer

A) Litigation; arbitration 
B) Arbitration; mediation 
C) Mediation; arbitration 
D) Litigation; mediation 
A) Litigation; arbitration 
B) Arbitration; mediation 
C) Mediation; arbitration 
D) Litigation; mediation

Question 16

Jasmine Carmichael has been called for jury duty.When Jasmine reports for jury duty,she is sent to a court room with othersfor voir dire.Jasmine realizes that the prosecutor in the case is someone she once dated.Which of the following statements is correct about Jasmine?​

Accepted Answer

A) ​Jasmine can be removed for cause. 
B) ​Knowing one of the lawyers in a case is not cause for removal. 
C) Jasmine can stay on the jury if she swears to the judge that she will not let her relationship with the prosecutor affect her judgment in the case. 
D) none of the above 
A) ​Jasmine can be removed for cause. 
B) ​Knowing one of the lawyers in a case is not cause for removal. 
C) Jasmine can stay on the jury if she swears to the judge that she will not let her relationship with the prosecutor affect her judgment in the case. 
D) none of the above

Question 17

Specific performance is an equitable remedy.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 18

John Redmond was not paid for trim carpentry work that he did for Brenda Knighton in her home.Ms.Knighton does not dispute that Redmond did the work,but she says that he waited too long to file the suit because the time for suit is measured from the time the work began,which was over 4 years ago,and not from the time she failed to pay,which was two years ago.The statute of limitations in their state is four years.Which of the following is a correct statement?

Accepted Answer

A) The case must be dismissed because of the statute of limitations. 
B) The case qualifies for a directed verdict. 
C) The case can be decided on a summary judgment motion. 
D) The case can be dismissed on a judgment on the pleadings. 
A) The case must be dismissed because of the statute of limitations. 
B) The case qualifies for a directed verdict. 
C) The case can be decided on a summary judgment motion. 
D) The case can be dismissed on a judgment on the pleadings.

Question 19

Under the new discovery rules,work product must also be turned over to the other parties in a case.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 20

Which type of motion is used when the complaint fails to state a cause of action?​

Accepted Answer

A)  summary judgment 
B)  judgment on the pleadings 
C)  judgment NOV 
D)  none of the above 
A)  summary judgment 
B)  judgment on the pleadings 
C)  judgment NOV 
D)  none of the above

Interrogatories must be answered in writing and under oath.

A summons:

Rent-a-judge hearings are private hearings arranged by the parties to a dispute.

An arbitration clause that requires a consumer to travel to another state for the arbitration hearing is void.

Depositions are generally taken in the courtroom.

The ______ is the largest ADR provider in the country for commercial disputes.

A counterclaim is:

A motion for judgment on the pleadings can be granted:

Which of the following cannot be obtained during discovery in a case?

A directed verdict can occur immediately after the pleadings are filed.

Spoilation is:

A motion for a judgment NOV is heard by a court of appeals.

If privacy is an important requirement for resolution of a company's disputes,which of the following methods would you recommend?

What is a hung jury and what is its effect?

is replacing as the preferred method of business dispute resolution.

Jasmine Carmichael has been called for jury duty.When Jasmine reports for jury duty,she is sent to a court room with othersfor voir dire.Jasmine realizes that the prosecutor in the case is someone she once dated.Which of the following statements is correct about Jasmine?

Specific performance is an equitable remedy.

Under the new discovery rules,work product must also be turned over to the other parties in a case.

Which type of motion is used when the complaint fails to state a cause of action?

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Business Ethics and Social Responsibility

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Business and the Constitution

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Business Crime

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Contracts and Sales: Introduction and Formation

Contracts and Sales: Performance,Remedies,and Collection

Product Advertising and Liability

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Interrogatories must be answered in writing and under oath.

A summons:

Rent-a-judge hearings are private hearings arranged by the parties to a dispute.

An arbitration clause that requires a consumer to travel to another state for the arbitration hearing is void.

Depositions are generally taken in the courtroom.

The ______ is the largest ADR provider in the country for commercial disputes.

A counterclaim is:

A motion for judgment on the pleadings can be granted:

Which of the following cannot be obtained during discovery in a case?

A directed verdict can occur immediately after the pleadings are filed.

Spoilation is:

A motion for a judgment NOV is heard by a court of appeals.

If privacy is an important requirement for resolution of a company's disputes,which of the following methods would you recommend?

What is a hung jury and what is its effect?

______ is replacing ______ as the preferred method of business dispute resolution.

Jasmine Carmichael has been called for jury duty.When Jasmine reports for jury duty,she is sent to a court room with othersfor voir dire.Jasmine realizes that the prosecutor in the case is someone she once dated.Which of the following statements is correct about Jasmine?​

Specific performance is an equitable remedy.

Under the new discovery rules,work product must also be turned over to the other parties in a case.

Which type of motion is used when the complaint fails to state a cause of action?​

Introduction to Law

Business Ethics and Social Responsibility

The Judicial System

Business and the Constitution

Administrative Law

International Law

Business Crime

Business Torts

Environmental Regulation and Sustainability

Contracts and Sales: Introduction and Formation

Contracts and Sales: Performance,Remedies,and Collection

Product Advertising and Liability

Business Competition: Antitrust

Business and Intellectual Property Law

Management of Employee Conduct: Agency

Governance and Structure: Forms of Doing Business

Governance and Regulation: Securities Law

Management of Employee Welfare

Management: Employment Discrimination

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is replacing as the preferred method of business dispute resolution.

Jasmine Carmichael has been called for jury duty.When Jasmine reports for jury duty,she is sent to a court room with othersfor voir dire.Jasmine realizes that the prosecutor in the case is someone she once dated.Which of the following statements is correct about Jasmine?

Which type of motion is used when the complaint fails to state a cause of action?