Question 1

The terms in a click-on agreement may be enforced if they are construed as parts of a contract.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 2

Financial Services Corporation engages in an e-transaction with Greater Metro Bank over the Internet.The UETA

Accepted Answer

A) does not support the transaction,but does create new rules for it. 
B) does not support the transaction or create new rules for it. 
C) supports the transaction and creates new rules for it. 
D) supports the transaction,but does not create new rules for it. 
A) does not support the transaction,but does create new rules for it. 
B) does not support the transaction or create new rules for it. 
C) supports the transaction and creates new rules for it. 
D) supports the transaction,but does not create new rules for it.

Question 3

A license contract may involve a right to use software.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 4

Omega,Inc. ,sells business application software-accounting and book?keeping programs,blank business forms,inventory control functions,and the like-in different combinations,in different packages,at different prices.Each package includes a shrink-wrap agreement that limits warranties and remedies.Precision Engineering Associates (PEA)buys an Omega package and uses the product.Later,PEA files a suit against Omega,claiming that the software is flawed and that the flaws caused PEA to suffer business losses.PEA asks for relief that exceeds the limits in the shrink-wrap agreement.What are shrink-wrap agreements? Are these agreements al?ways enforced? Under what circumstances is a court likely to enforce this agree?ment?

Accepted Answer

A shrink-wrap agreement is an agreement

Question 5

General Electronics,Inc. ,uses shrink-wrap agreements.In most cases,a shrink-wrap agreement is between

Accepted Answer

A) any seller and buyer. 
B) the manufacturer of hardware or software and a retailer. 
C) the manufacturer of hardware or software and its user. 
D) none of the choices. 
A) any seller and buyer. 
B) the manufacturer of hardware or software and a retailer. 
C) the manufacturer of hardware or software and its user. 
D) none of the choices.

Question 6

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

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 7

All of the terms presented in shrink-wrap agreements have been enforced.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 8

Katy and Lucy enter into a contract that falls within the provisions of the UETA.Under the UETA,"an electronic sound,symbol,or process attached to or logically associated with a record and executed or adopted by a person with the intent to sign the record" is

Accepted Answer

A) an e-document. 
B) an e-signature. 
C) an e-transaction. 
D) a record. 
A) an e-document. 
B) an e-signature. 
C) an e-transaction. 
D) a record.

Question 9

The terms of a contract must have been read to be enforced.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 10

Omni Products,Inc. ,and Plenty Sales Corporation 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 does not involve e-commerce. 
C) only the part of the contract that involves e-signatures. 
D) the entire contract. 
A) none of the contract. 
B) only the part of the contract that does not involve e-commerce. 
C) only the part of the contract that involves e-signatures. 
D) the entire contract.

Question 11

In e-transactions,attribution refers to procedures that may be used to en?sure that a person sending an e-record is the same person whose e-signa?ture accompanies the record.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 12

Mary and Nick make a deal that comes under the UETA.Under the UETA,"information that is inscribed on a tangible medium or that is stored in an electronic or other medium and is retrievable in perceivable form" is

Accepted Answer

A) an e-document. 
B) an e-signature. 
C) an e-transaction. 
D) a record. 
A) an e-document. 
B) an e-signature. 
C) an e-transaction. 
D) a record.

Question 13

Under the UETA,a signature may be denied legal effect solely because it is in electronic form.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 14

Standard Purchasing Corporation and Total Sales,Inc. ,enter into a part?nering agreement.Under a partnering agreement,parties agree

Accepted Answer

A) in advance to terms that apply to their future e-transactions. 
B) to become partners. 
C) to conduct transactions solely in electronic form. 
D) to resolve all disputes without involving a third party. 
A) in advance to terms that apply to their future e-transactions. 
B) to become partners. 
C) to conduct transactions solely in electronic form. 
D) to resolve all disputes without involving a third party.

Question 15

Research Products,Inc. ,and Scientific Tools Corporation enter into a con?tract online in a state that has enacted a modified version of the UETA in which a procedure for the use of e-signatures is different from that provided in the E-SIGN Act.The alternative procedure is effective if it is

Accepted Answer

A) consistent with the E-SIGN Act 
B) inconsistent with the E-SIGN Act. 
C) significantly different from the E-SIGN Act. 
D) sufficiently distinctive from the E-SIGN Act. 
A) consistent with the E-SIGN Act 
B) inconsistent with the E-SIGN Act. 
C) significantly different from the E-SIGN Act. 
D) sufficiently distinctive from the E-SIGN Act.

Question 16

Nation Shipping Corporation and Office Management Software Company (OMSC)make a deal for OMSCs products,communicating entirely online.Under the UETA,an electronic record is considered sent

Accepted Answer

A) only at a midway point between the sender and recipient. 
B) only on coming into the recipient's control. 
C) only on leaving the sender's control. 
D) when it leaves the sender's control or comes into the recipient's control. 
A) only at a midway point between the sender and recipient. 
B) only on coming into the recipient's control. 
C) only on leaving the sender's control. 
D) when it leaves the sender's control or comes into the recipient's control.

Question 17

Growth Sales Corporation enters into contracts with distributors and other buyers in e-commerce and in traditional commerce.The UETA applies,if at all,only to those transactions in which the parties agree to use

Accepted Answer

A) e-commerce only. 
B) e-commerce or traditional commerce. 
C) neither e-commerce nor traditional commerce. 
D) traditional commerce only. 
A) e-commerce only. 
B) e-commerce or traditional commerce. 
C) neither e-commerce nor traditional commerce. 
D) traditional commerce only.

Question 18

In Case 13.3,Specht v.Netscape Communications Corp. ,the court held that because the plaintiffs did not expressly assent to the terms of the contract,they

Accepted Answer

A) must pay for the product downloaded from the defendant. 
B) must stop using the product downloaded from the defendant. 
C) must submit to arbitration according to the contract. 
D) need not submit to arbitration. 
A) must pay for the product downloaded from the defendant. 
B) must stop using the product downloaded from the defendant. 
C) must submit to arbitration according to the contract. 
D) need not submit to arbitration.

Question 19

The UETA requires that an agreement to conduct a transaction electroni?cally be made electronically.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 20

National Sales Corporation and Online Purchasing,Inc. ,attempt to enter into a contract with the use of e-signatures.Among states that have e-sig?nature laws,the laws are

Accepted Answer

A) identical. 
B) similar. 
C) uniform. 
D) none of the choices. 
A) identical. 
B) similar. 
C) uniform. 
D) none of the choices.

Exam 13: E-Contracts and E-Signatures

The terms in a click-on agreement may be enforced if they are construed as parts of a contract.

Financial Services Corporation engages in an e-transaction with Greater Metro Bank over the Internet.The UETA

A license contract may involve a right to use software.

General Electronics,Inc. ,uses shrink-wrap agreements.In most cases,a shrink-wrap agreement is between

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

All of the terms presented in shrink-wrap agreements have been enforced.

Katy and Lucy enter into a contract that falls within the provisions of the UETA.Under the UETA,"an electronic sound,symbol,or process attached to or logically associated with a record and executed or adopted by a person with the intent to sign the record" is

The terms of a contract must have been read to be enforced.

Omni Products,Inc. ,and Plenty Sales Corporation transact a deal over the Internet.Their contract does not mention the UETA.The UETA covers

In e-transactions,attribution refers to procedures that may be used to en?sure that a person sending an e-record is the same person whose e-signa?ture accompanies the record.

Mary and Nick make a deal that comes under the UETA.Under the UETA,"information that is inscribed on a tangible medium or that is stored in an electronic or other medium and is retrievable in perceivable form" is

Under the UETA,a signature may be denied legal effect solely because it is in electronic form.

Standard Purchasing Corporation and Total Sales,Inc. ,enter into a part?nering agreement.Under a partnering agreement,parties agree

Research Products,Inc. ,and Scientific Tools Corporation enter into a con?tract online in a state that has enacted a modified version of the UETA in which a procedure for the use of e-signatures is different from that provided in the E-SIGN Act.The alternative procedure is effective if it is

Nation Shipping Corporation and Office Management Software Company (OMSC)make a deal for OMSCs products,communicating entirely online.Under the UETA,an electronic record is considered sent

Growth Sales Corporation enters into contracts with distributors and other buyers in e-commerce and in traditional commerce.The UETA applies,if at all,only to those transactions in which the parties agree to use

In Case 13.3,Specht v.Netscape Communications Corp. ,the court held that because the plaintiffs did not expressly assent to the terms of the contract,they

The UETA requires that an agreement to conduct a transaction electroni?cally be made electronically.

National Sales Corporation and Online Purchasing,Inc. ,attempt to enter into a contract with the use of e-signatures.Among states that have e-sig?nature laws,the laws are

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