Question 1

Jaime and Kip, consumers, transact a deal over the Internet. Their contract does not mention the UETA. The UETA covers

Accepted Answer

A)  none of the contract. 
B)  only the part of the contract that involves computer data. 
C)  only the part of the contract that does not involve computer data. 
D)  the entire contract. 
A)  none of the contract. 
B)  only the part of the contract that involves computer data. 
C)  only the part of the contract that does not involve computer data. 
D)  the entire contract.

Question 2

Mica buys "Nature," a movie, through Open View, an online entertainment vendor. Before completing the purchase and downloading "Nature," Mica must review a warning not to make and sell a copy of it. This warning is

Accepted Answer

A)  a browse-wrap term. 
B)  a click-on agreement. 
C)  a shrink-wrap agreement. 
D)  none of the choices. 
A)  a browse-wrap term. 
B)  a click-on agreement. 
C)  a shrink-wrap agreement. 
D)  none of the choices.

Question 3

Over the Internet, Equipment Contractor, Inc., arranges to lease storage space from Full Service Company. To complete the deal, Equipment clicks on a but?ton that says, in reference to certain terms, "I agree." Most likely, the par?ties have

Accepted Answer

A)  a binding contract that includes the terms. 
B)  a binding contract that does not include the terms. 
C)  an unenforceable contract that includes the terms. 
D)  an unenforceable contract that does not include the terms. 
A)  a binding contract that includes the terms. 
B)  a binding contract that does not include the terms. 
C)  an unenforceable contract that includes the terms. 
D)  an unenforceable contract that does not include the terms.

Question 4

Flem, a user of GameCenter.com's Web site, can download gaming software for free if he first clicks on "I accept" after viewing certain terms. This is

Accepted Answer

A)  a contract that does not include the terms. 
B)  a contract that includes the terms. 
C)  not a contract but the terms are enforceable. 
D)  unenforceable. 
A)  a contract that does not include the terms. 
B)  a contract that includes the terms. 
C)  not a contract but the terms are enforceable. 
D)  unenforceable.

Question 5

Delta Services, Inc., and E-Products Corporation negotiate a software li?cense. This is

Accepted Answer

A)  a passage of ownership rights to the software. 
B)  a right to use the software. 
C)  a passage of ownership rights to, and a right to use, the software. 
D)  none of the choices. 
A)  a passage of ownership rights to the software. 
B)  a right to use the software. 
C)  a passage of ownership rights to, and a right to use, the software. 
D)  none of the choices.

Question 6

Uri and Vida enter into a contract in electronic form. Neither party prints out or signs a hard copy. Under Electronic Signatures in Global and National Commerce Act (E-SIGN Act), this contract can

Accepted Answer

A)  be denied effect because it is in electronic form. 
B)  be denied effect because a hard copy has not been printed. 
C)  be denied effect because a hard copy has not been signed. 
D)  not be denied effect because it is in electronic form. 
A)  be denied effect because it is in electronic form. 
B)  be denied effect because a hard copy has not been printed. 
C)  be denied effect because a hard copy has not been signed. 
D)  not be denied effect because it is in electronic form.

Question 7

Omni Manufacturing, Inc., and Parcel Delivery Service make a deal over the Internet that involves e-documents. Under the E-SIGN Act, for an e-document to be enforceable, it must be in a form that can be

Accepted Answer

A)  accurately reproduced only. 
B)  retained only. 
C)  accurately reproduced and retained. 
D)  the entire contract. 
A)  accurately reproduced only. 
B)  retained only. 
C)  accurately reproduced and retained. 
D)  the entire contract.

Question 8

State law other than the UETA always determines the effect of an error on an agreement between contracting parties.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 9

Under the UETA, a person's name is necessary to give effect to an elec?tronic record.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 10

A contract for a sale of software transfers ownership rights in the software to the buyer.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 11

Nero and Oona negotiate a contract. Nero prints out a hard copy to review before both parties sign the electronic form of the contract. Neither party signs the hard copy. Under Electronic Signatures in Global and National Commerce Act (E-SIGN Act), the signatures can

Accepted Answer

A)  be denied effect because they are in electronic form. 
B)  be denied effect because Nero has not signed a hard copy. 
C)  be denied effect because Oona has not signed a hard copy. 
D)  not be denied effect because they are in electronic form. 
A)  be denied effect because they are in electronic form. 
B)  be denied effect because Nero has not signed a hard copy. 
C)  be denied effect because Oona has not signed a hard copy. 
D)  not be denied effect because they are in electronic form.

Question 12

The E-Sign Act preempts the uniform version of the UETA.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 13

A click-on agreement is an agreement whose terms are expressed inside a box in which the goods are packaged.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 14

Under the UETA, once an e-record leaves the sender's control, it is sent.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 15

Beta Software Company and Gamma Sales Corporation agree to follow a certain security procedure in transacting their business online. Beta fails to follow the procedure, however. Due to this failure, Beta does not detect an error in the deal, which will have a negative impact on Gamma's interest in the deal. Can Gamma avoid the effect of this error? How?

Accepted Answer

Under the UETA, Gamma can avoid the effe

Question 16

With a partnering agreement, fraud is not a possibility.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 17

An e-record is considered received under the UETA only if a person is aware of its receipt.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 18

Digital Products Company includes a shrink-wrap agreement in a transac?tion with Eagle Engineering Corporation. A shrink-wrap agreement is an agreement whose terms are expressed

Accepted Answer

A)  in code at the end of a computer program . 
B)  inside a box in which goods are packaged. 
C)  in small print at the end of a paper contract signed by both parties. 
D)  on a computer screen. 
A)  in code at the end of a computer program . 
B)  inside a box in which goods are packaged. 
C)  in small print at the end of a paper contract signed by both parties. 
D)  on a computer screen.

Question 19

The UETA does not create rules for e-transactions.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 20

Office Products, Inc., engages in licensing transactions with Personnel Staffing Agency and other customers. These transactions involve

Accepted Answer

A)  a passage of title and a right of use. 
B)  a passage of title only. 
C)  a right of use only. 
D)  neither a passage of title nor a right of use. 
A)  a passage of title and a right of use. 
B)  a passage of title only. 
C)  a right of use only. 
D)  neither a passage of title nor a right of use.

Exam 19: E-Contracts and E-Signatures

Jaime and Kip, consumers, transact a deal over the Internet. Their contract does not mention the UETA. The UETA covers

Mica buys "Nature," a movie, through Open View, an online entertainment vendor. Before completing the purchase and downloading "Nature," Mica must review a warning not to make and sell a copy of it. This warning is

Over the Internet, Equipment Contractor, Inc., arranges to lease storage space from Full Service Company. To complete the deal, Equipment clicks on a but?ton that says, in reference to certain terms, "I agree." Most likely, the par?ties have

Flem, a user of GameCenter.com's Web site, can download gaming software for free if he first clicks on "I accept" after viewing certain terms. This is

Delta Services, Inc., and E-Products Corporation negotiate a software li?cense. This is

Uri and Vida enter into a contract in electronic form. Neither party prints out or signs a hard copy. Under Electronic Signatures in Global and National Commerce Act (E-SIGN Act), this contract can

Omni Manufacturing, Inc., and Parcel Delivery Service make a deal over the Internet that involves e-documents. Under the E-SIGN Act, for an e-document to be enforceable, it must be in a form that can be

State law other than the UETA always determines the effect of an error on an agreement between contracting parties.

Under the UETA, a person's name is necessary to give effect to an elec?tronic record.

A contract for a sale of software transfers ownership rights in the software to the buyer.

Nero and Oona negotiate a contract. Nero prints out a hard copy to review before both parties sign the electronic form of the contract. Neither party signs the hard copy. Under Electronic Signatures in Global and National Commerce Act (E-SIGN Act), the signatures can

The E-Sign Act preempts the uniform version of the UETA.

A click-on agreement is an agreement whose terms are expressed inside a box in which the goods are packaged.

Under the UETA, once an e-record leaves the sender's control, it is sent.

With a partnering agreement, fraud is not a possibility.

An e-record is considered received under the UETA only if a person is aware of its receipt.

Digital Products Company includes a shrink-wrap agreement in a transac?tion with Eagle Engineering Corporation. A shrink-wrap agreement is an agreement whose terms are expressed

The UETA does not create rules for e-transactions.

Office Products, Inc., engages in licensing transactions with Personnel Staffing Agency and other customers. These transactions involve

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