Question 1

Case law interpretations are law unless they are revoked later by new statutory law.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 2

Which of the following is true regarding Susan's claim against Bob for damages involving the book and her claim that Bob maliciously had her arrested?

Accepted Answer

A)  The claim for damages involving the book and also the claim that Bob maliciously had her arrested are civil claims involving private law. 
B)  The claim for damages involving the book is a civil claim involving private law, but the claim that Bob maliciously had her arrested is a civil claim involving public law. 
C)  The claim for damages involving the book is a civil claim involving private law, but the claim that Bob maliciously had her arrested is a criminal claim involving public law. 
D)  The claim for damages involving the book is a civil claim involving private law, but the claim that Bob maliciously had her arrested is a criminal claim involving private law. 
E)  The claim for damages involving the book and also the claim that Bob maliciously had her arrested are criminal claims involving private law.

Question 3

Presidents claim the power to issue executive orders on the basis of their Article II,Section 1,constitutional power to "take care that the laws be faithfully executed."

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 4

The group that urges states to enact model laws to provide greater uniformity of law is called the ______.

Accepted Answer

A)  Model Law on Uniform State Laws Organization 
B)  Federal Uniform Law Commission 
C)  National Conference of Commissioners on Uniform State Laws 
D)  Model and Uniform Law Consortium 
E)  Uniform Statutory Enforcement Commission

Question 5

Define the meaning of the term "stare decisis," and discuss how it is applied.

Accepted Answer

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Question 6

Which of the following is reported in the United States Code?

Accepted Answer

A)  Statutes 
B)  Executive orders 
C)  Common law 
D)  Administrative law 
E)  Local ordinances

Question 7

List the purposes of the law and discuss why these purposes are necessary for an ordered society.

Accepted Answer

The answer of List the purposes of the law and...

Question 8

Candy wants to start an Internet business doing business domestically as well as internationally.She is told by the Chinese government that certain items on her site are objectionable and illegal,and that if she wants to do business in China,she must remove the objectionable material.Which of the following is true?

Accepted Answer

A)  Candy is within her rights and should stand her ground. She is a U.S. citizen, and so long as she obeys U.S. laws, she can do business in China. 
B)  Candy is within her rights only if she petitioned her state senator and obtained his or her permission to proceed. 
C)  If Candy wants to do business in China, she must abide by Chinese law. 
D)  By international law, there is a set fee of $10,000 that Candy can pay if she wants to obey only U.S. law. If she pays that amount, she can continue in China without any modification. 
E)  By international law, there is a set fee of $5,000 that Candy can pay if she wants to obey only U.S. law. If she pays that amount, she can continue in China without any modification.

Question 9

The term ______ involves the use of past decisions to guide future decisions.

Accepted Answer

A)  Commonality 
B)  Precedent 
C)  Restatement 
D)  Uniformity 
E)  Modeling

Question 10

Which of the following is based on the idea that,when ruling on a case,judges consider more than just the law; they also weigh factors such as social and economic conditions?

Accepted Answer

A)  Cost-benefit analysis 
B)  Legal realism 
C)  Historical school 
D)  Legal positivism 
E)  Executive positivism

Question 11

The prosecution against Susan for slapping Bob involves which of the following?

Accepted Answer

A)  Public law and criminal law 
B)  Private law and criminal law 
C)  Private law and civil law 
D)  Public law and civil law 
E)  Civil law and criminal law

Question 12

Which of the following is reported in the Code of Federal Regulations?

Accepted Answer

A)  Statutes 
B)  Executive orders 
C)  Common law 
D)  Administrative law 
E)  Congressional orders

Question 13

Constitutions and statutes are complete in the sense of covering the detailed rules that affect government and business relations.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 14

Which of the following would be relevant areas of business law to a human resource manager?

Accepted Answer

A)  Contracts, employment and labor law, and employment discrimination 
B)  Contracts only 
C)  Contracts and labor law, but not employment discrimination 
D)  Employment and labor law, but not contracts 
E)  Human resource managers hold administrative positions and are not concerned with areas of business law

Question 15

Which of the following cases overturned prior precedent?

Accepted Answer

A)  Brown v. Board of Education 
B)  Wygant v. Jackson Board of Education 
C)  Planned parenthood of Southeastern Pennsylvania v. Casey 
D)  Plessy v. Ferguson 
E)  Precedent cannot be overturned

Question 16

Which of the following is true regarding administrative agencies?

Accepted Answer

A)  There are state administrative agencies, but no federal administrative agencies. 
B)  There are federal administrative agencies, but no state administrative agencies. 
C)  There are state and federal administrative agencies, but no local administrative agencies. 
D)  Administrative agencies exist only at the local county level. 
E)  Administrative agencies exist at the federal, state, and local level.

Question 17

The term "natural law" is another word for "legal positivism."

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 18

Another name for case law is common law.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 19

Which of the following is reported in the Federal Reporter?

Accepted Answer

A)  Statutes 
B)  Executive orders 
C)  Common law 
D)  Administrative laws 
E)  Local ordinances

Question 20

List and discuss the five factors,discussed in the text,suggested as a structure for critical thinking in reviewing case law.

Accepted Answer

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Exam 1: An Introduction to Dynamic Business Law

Case law interpretations are law unless they are revoked later by new statutory law.

Which of the following is true regarding Susan's claim against Bob for damages involving the book and her claim that Bob maliciously had her arrested?

Presidents claim the power to issue executive orders on the basis of their Article II,Section 1,constitutional power to "take care that the laws be faithfully executed."

The group that urges states to enact model laws to provide greater uniformity of law is called the ______.

Define the meaning of the term "stare decisis," and discuss how it is applied.

Which of the following is reported in the United States Code?

List the purposes of the law and discuss why these purposes are necessary for an ordered society.

The term ______ involves the use of past decisions to guide future decisions.

Which of the following is based on the idea that,when ruling on a case,judges consider more than just the law; they also weigh factors such as social and economic conditions?

The prosecution against Susan for slapping Bob involves which of the following?

Which of the following is reported in the Code of Federal Regulations?

Constitutions and statutes are complete in the sense of covering the detailed rules that affect government and business relations.

Which of the following would be relevant areas of business law to a human resource manager?

Which of the following cases overturned prior precedent?

Which of the following is true regarding administrative agencies?

The term "natural law" is another word for "legal positivism."

Another name for case law is common law.

Which of the following is reported in the Federal Reporter?

List and discuss the five factors,discussed in the text,suggested as a structure for critical thinking in reviewing case law.