Question 1

Clyde enters the Desert Decathlon,an athletic competition in which Clyde has often competed.Regarding the risk of injury,Clyde assumes the risks

Accepted Answer

A) attributable to the Decathlon in any way. 
B) different from the risks normally associated with the Decathlon. 
C) greater than the risks normally associated with the Decathlon. 
D) normally associated with the Decathlon. 
A) attributable to the Decathlon in any way. 
B) different from the risks normally associated with the Decathlon. 
C) greater than the risks normally associated with the Decathlon. 
D) normally associated with the Decathlon.

Question 2

Defamation involves wrongfully hurting a person's good reputation.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 3

An ordinary person standard determines whether allegedly negligent con?duct resulted in a breach of a duty of care.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 4

A state statute requires machinery in food processing plants to include automatic shut-off switches that are accessible to each employee working on the ma?chine.Fruit Company's (FC's)equipment does not have the switches.Greg,an FC employee,suffers an injury that an accessible shut-off switch would have prevented.Greg's best ground for recovery is that FC committed

Accepted Answer

A) a dram shop act. 
B) a violation of the "danger invites rescue" doctrine. 
C) negligence per se. 
D) res ipsa loquitur. 
A) a dram shop act. 
B) a violation of the "danger invites rescue" doctrine. 
C) negligence per se. 
D) res ipsa loquitur.

Question 5

In theory,causation in fact is limitless.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 6

At Sea Food Cafe,Tom believes that he was overcharged and shoves Wally,a waiter.Wally sues Tom,alleging that the shove was a battery.Tom is liable if

Accepted Answer

A) Sea Food did not overcharge Tom. 
B) the shove was offensive. 
C) Tom acted out of malice. 
D) Wally did not wait on Tom. 
A) Sea Food did not overcharge Tom. 
B) the shove was offensive. 
C) Tom acted out of malice. 
D) Wally did not wait on Tom.

Question 7

There is no defense (except innocence)to a charge of conversion.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 8

General Construction Company engages in blasting in its operations.This is subject to strict liability because

Accepted Answer

A) blasting is an abnormally dangerous activity. 
B) blasting is a negligent activity. 
C) construction can be done without blasting. 
D) General is a construction company. 
A) blasting is an abnormally dangerous activity. 
B) blasting is a negligent activity. 
C) construction can be done without blasting. 
D) General is a construction company.

Question 9

Ollie,a clerk at PC Computer Store,takes a computer from the store without PC's permission.Ollie is liable for conversion

Accepted Answer

A) if he damages the computer. 
B) if he does not have a good reason for taking the computer. 
C) if he fails to prevent a theft of the computer from his possession. 
D) under any circumstances. 
A) if he damages the computer. 
B) if he does not have a good reason for taking the computer. 
C) if he fails to prevent a theft of the computer from his possession. 
D) under any circumstances.

Question 10

To commit an intentional tort,a person must act with a harmful motive.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 11

The apprehension that an assault will occur need not be reasonable.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Exam 4: Torts and Cyber Torts

Clyde enters the Desert Decathlon,an athletic competition in which Clyde has often competed.Regarding the risk of injury,Clyde assumes the risks

Defamation involves wrongfully hurting a person's good reputation.

An ordinary person standard determines whether allegedly negligent con?duct resulted in a breach of a duty of care.

In theory,causation in fact is limitless.

At Sea Food Cafe,Tom believes that he was overcharged and shoves Wally,a waiter.Wally sues Tom,alleging that the shove was a battery.Tom is liable if

There is no defense (except innocence)to a charge of conversion.

General Construction Company engages in blasting in its operations.This is subject to strict liability because

Ollie,a clerk at PC Computer Store,takes a computer from the store without PC's permission.Ollie is liable for conversion

To commit an intentional tort,a person must act with a harmful motive.

The apprehension that an assault will occur need not be reasonable.

The Legal and Constitutional Environment of Business

Traditional and Online Dispute Resolution

Ethics and Business Decision Making

Intellectual Property and Internet Law

Criminal Law and Cyber Crimes

Nature and Classification

Agreement and Consideration

Capacity and Legality

Defenses to Contract Enforceability

Third Party Rights and Discharge

Breach and Remedies

E-Contracts and E-Signatures

The Formation of Sales and Lease Contracts

Title and Risk of Loss

Performance Breach of Sales Lease Contracts

Warranties and Product Liability

Negotiability, transferability, and Liability

Checks and Banking in the Digital Age

Security Interest in Personal Property

Creditors Rights and Bankruptcy

Agency Relationships

Employment Law and Immigration

Sole Proprietorships, partnerships, Ltd Liability

Corporate Formation, financing, and Termination

Corporate Directors, officers, and Shareholders

Investor Protection, insider Trading, Corpgov

Personal Property and Bailments

Real Property and Landlord-Tenant Law

Insurance, wills, and Trusts

Liability of Accountants Other Professionals

International Law in a Global Economy

Regulations, Contracts, and Discovery

Legal Issues in Business and Commerce

Legal Issues in Online Relationships and Agreements

Contracts and Consumer Protection

Liability of Silverado Bank in Prestridge v. Bank of Jena for Forged Checks.

Sovereign Immunity and Bankruptcy Law

Legal Issues in Employment and Liability Cases

Corporate Governance and Securities Law

Real Estate Law: Cases and Controversies

Corporate Ownership and Liability in Chilean Firms

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