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LAW 2410 COMP TEST MCQ/ HIM 2410 with complete solutions 1. Franz asks Joe if he will paint his office building for $1,000. Joe says he will do the job for $2,000. Joe's response is 2. A unilater... al contract is formed by an exchange of promises. 3. The terms agreement and contract have the same meaning. 4. Lin-Mara's company has a code of ethics and a separate code of conduct. If she wants to be sure that she complies with the company dress code, she would reference the code of ethics. 5. In Lucy v. Zehmer, the two parties were drinking in a bar when Lucy offered to buy Zehmer's farm. After some negotiation, a written contract was executed. Zehmer claimed the entire episode was a joke and he never intended to sell his farm. The court determined that 6. That corporations have a social responsibility and that profitability should be secondary reflects 7. Ethical misconduct not only includes illegal and unethical practices but also includes able practices of managers and organizations. 8. Codes of ethics are insufficient and do not serve their proper purpose if they are intended only to ensure that company policies are legal. 9. The primary difference between arbitration and other forms of ADR is that arbitration is quicker. 10. The Federal Arbitration Act enumerates specific procedures for conducting arbitration hearings. 11. The effects test has been used by courts to establish personal jurisdiction over out-of-state defendants for both intentional and unintentional acts that have caused harm to in-state plaintiffs. 12. If an Oregon corporation sues the Environmental Protection Agency, a federal administrative agency, it may sue in either an Oregon state court or a federal district court located in Oregon. 13. A state probate court, which hears only will and estate matters, is generally described as having limited authority or jurisdiction. 14. The U.S. system of common law is deep-seated in the French common law established by the Norman kings around 1066 15. Which of the following is not a true statement about the standard to be used to establish minimal contacts when determining if a court has jurisdiction over out-of-state companies that advertise and sell products over the Internet? 16. In January 2012, about one-third of Facebook’s users were the subject of social experiments, without their knowledge. The other two-thirds chose to opt out of the testing. 17. What action did Facebook’s COO, Sheryl Sandburg, take in response to the complaint? 18. Facebook conducted a psychological test on its users to study 19. The mailbox rule is a principle stating that the offeree's response operates as an acceptance only if it is the precise mirror image of the offer. 20. Much of the origins of the law dealt with issues related to _______. 21. When the United States Supreme Court formally recognized their role in achieving equality for all Americans during the civil rights movement, they were following a ________ philosophy. 22. Attorneys who work for a company and are part of the executive or mid-level management team are specifically referred to as ________ counsel. 23. Attorneys, particularly in a business context, are also referred to as _______. 24. (p. 11) Measures of judicial action intended to compensate an injured party in a civil law suit are called _______. 25. (p. 12) Equitable rules used in the context of Common Law rules that guide courts in deciding cases or controversies are called equitable _______. 26. Judicial opinions are also known as the ________ of the case. 27. (p. 15) A collection of uniform legal principles focused on a particular area of traditional state law is called ________ of the law. 28. p. 7) Trial lawyers are also referred to as _______. 29. (p. 18) ________ are recognized as binding between two parties even though no specific statute or regulation provides for the rights of the parties. 30. (p. 4) Legal positivists believe that agreed upon laws should be uniformly and strictly enforced and may only be changed by the government. 31. (p. 5) Law today is crucial to business by creating some degree of reliability to be used in business planning and commercial transactions. 32. (p. 8) States tend to amend their constitutions less frequently than is the case with the United States Constitution. 33. (p. 9) A presidential veto may be overridden by a 2/3 majority vote of the Senate. 34. (p. 4) Legal Realism is the oldest form of American jurisprudence and was founded during the American Revolution and forms the basis for the United States Constitution. 35. (p. 10) Courts regularly and overturn administrative agency decisions involving how and when an agency enforces a regulation. 36. (p. 11) The power of courts to establish law in matters not specifically addressed by statutes is very limited in common law countries. 37. (p. 11) Equitable remedies are available to compensate injured parties in both civil and criminal lawsuits. 38. (p. 11) Most states have separate courts of law and equity. 39. (p. 12) A statute of limitations determines the maximum and minimum amounts of monetary relief that may be granted in different types of civil law suits. 40. (p. 15) The purpose of secondary sources of law is to increase uniformity and fairness across courts in the 50 states. 41. (p. 18) A wrongful act may violate civil law or criminal law but cannot violate both simultaneously. 42. (p. 18) A zoning law which regulates what a landowner may or may not do with their privately owned property is an example of a public law. 43. (p. 18) Laws which require tha [Show More]

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