Essentials of Business Law and the Legal Environment, 13th Edition by Mann Test Bank

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Test Bank for Essentials of Business Law and the Legal Environment, 13th Edition, 13e by Richard A. Mann, Barry S. Roberts TEST BANK\ ISBN-13: 9781337555180 Full chapters included Part I: Introdu... ction to Law and Ethics Chapter 1: Introduction to Law Nature of Law Classification of Law Sources of Law Legal Analysis Chapter Summary Chapter 2: Business Ethics Law versus Ethics Ethical Theories Ethical Standards in Business Ethical Responsibilities of Business Chapter Summary Questions Part II: The Legal Environment of Business Chapter 3: Civil Dispute Resolution The Federal Courts State Courts Subject Matter Jurisdiction Jurisdiction over the Parties Civil Procedure Alternative Dispute Resolution Chapter Summary Questions Case Problems Taking Sides Chapter 4: Constitutional Law Basic Principles Powers of Government Limitations on Government Chapter Summary Questions Case Problems Taking Sides Chapter 5: Administrative Law Operation of Administrative Agencies Limits on Administrative Agencies Chapter Summary Case Problems Taking Sides Chapter 6: Criminal Law Nature of Crimes Classification White-Collar Crime Crimes against Business Defenses to Crimes Criminal Procedure Chapter Summary Questions Case Problems Taking Sides Chapter 7: Intentional Torts Harm to the Person Harm to the Right of Dignity Harm to Property Harm to Economic Interests Chapter Summary Questions Case Problems Taking Sides Chapter 8: Negligence and Strict Liability Breach of Duty of Care Factual Cause Scope of Liability (Proximate Cause) Harm Defenses to Negligence Activities Giving Rise to Strict Liability Defenses to Strict Liability Chapter Summary Questions Case Problems Taking Sides Part III: Contracts Chapter 9: Introduction to Contracts Development of the Law of Contracts Definition of Contract Requirements of a Contract Classification of Contracts Promissory Estoppel Quasi Contracts or Restitution Chapter Summary Questions Case Problems Taking Sides Chapter 10: Mutual Assent Essentials of an Offer Duration of Offers Communication of Acceptance Variant Acceptances Chapter Summary Questions Case Problems Taking Sides Chapter 11: Conduct Invalidating Assent Duress Undue Influence Fraud Nonfraudulent Misrepresentation Mistake Chapter Summary Questions Case Problems Taking Sides Chapter 12: Consideration Legal Sufficiency Bargained-for Exchange Contracts without Consideration Chapter Summary Questions Case Problems Taking Sides Chapter 13: Illegal Bargains Violations of Statutes Violations of Public Policy Effect of Illegality Chapter Summary Questions Case Problems Taking Sides Chapter 14: Contractual Capacity Minors Incompetent Persons Intoxicated Persons Chapter Summary Questions Case Problems Taking Sides Chapter 15: Contracts in Writing Contracts within the Statute of Frauds Compliance with the Statute of Frauds Effect of Noncompliance The Rule Situations to Which the Rule Does Not Apply Chapter Summary Questions Case Problems Taking Sides Chapter 16: Third Parties to Contracts Assignment of Rights Delegation of Duties Third-Party Beneficiary Contracts Chapter Summary Questions Case Problems Taking Sides Chapter 17: Performance, Breach, and Discharge Conditions Discharge by Performance Discharge by Breach Discharge by Agreement of the Parties Discharge by Operation of Law Chapter Summary Questions Case Problems Taking Sides Chapter 18: Contract Remedies Monetary Damages Remedies in Equity Restitution Limitations on Remedies Remedies for Misrepresentation Chapter Summary Questions Case Problems Taking Sides Part IV: Sales Chapter 19: Introduction to Sales and Leases Definitions Fundamental Principles of Article 2 and Article 2A Manifestation of Mutual Assent Consideration Form of the Contract Chapter Summary Questions Case Problems Taking Sides Chapter 20: Performance Performance by the Seller Performance by the Buyer Obligations of Both Parties Chapter Summary Questions Case Problems Taking Sides Chapter 21: Transfer of Title and Risk of Loss Transfer of Title Risk of Loss Bulk Sales Chapter Summary Questions Case Problems Taking Sides Chapter 22: Product Liability: Warranties and Strict Liability Types of Warranties Obstacles to Warranty Actions Requirements under Second Restatement of Torts Obstacles to Recovery under Second Restatement Restatement (Third) of Torts: Products Liability Chapter Summary Questions Case Problems Taking Sides Chapter 23: Sales Remedies Remedies of the Seller Remedies of the Buyer Contractual Provisions Affecting Remedies Chapter Summary Questions Case Problems Taking Sides Part V: Negotiable Instruments Chapter 24: Form and Content Negotiability Types of Negotiable Instruments Formal Requirements of Negotiable Instruments Chapter Summary Questions Case Problems Taking Sides Chapter 25: Transfer and Holder in Due Course Negotiation Indorsements Requirements of a Holder in Due Course Holder in Due Course Status The Preferred Position of a Holder in Due Course Limitations upon Holder in Due Course Rights Chapter Summary Questions Case Problems Taking Sides Chapter 26: Liability of Parties Signature Liability of Primary Parties Liability of Secondary Parties Termination of Liability Warranties on Transfer Warranties on Presentment Chapter Summary Questions Case Problems Taking Sides Chapter 27: Bank Deposits, Collections, and Funds Transfers Collection of Items Relationship between Payor Bank and Its Customer Types of Electronic Funds Transfer Consumer Funds Transfers Wholesale Funds Transfers Chapter Summary Questions Case Problems Taking Sides Part VI: Agency Chapter 28: Relationship of Principal and Agent Nature of Agency Creation of Agency Duties of Agent to Principal Duties of Principal to Agent Termination of Agency Chapter Summary Questions Case Problems Taking Sides Chapter 29: Relationship with Third Parties Contract Liability of Principal Tort Liability of Principal Criminal Liability of Principal Contract Liability of Agent Tort Liability of Agent Rights of Agent against Third Person Chapter Summary Questions Case Problems Taking Sides Part VII: Busines Associations Chapter 30: Formation and Internal Relations of General Partnerships Factors Affecting the Choice Forms of Business Associations Nature of Partnership Formation of a Partnership Duties among Partners Rights among Partners Chapter Summary Questions Case Problems Taking Sides Chapter 31: Operation and Dissolution of General Partnerships Contracts of Partnership Torts and Crimes of Partnership Notice to a Partner Liability of Incoming Partner Dissociation Dissolution Dissociation without Dissolution Dissolution Winding Up Continuation after Dissolution Chapter Summary Questions Case Problems Taking Sides Chapter 32: Limited Partnerships and Limited Liability Companies Limited Partnerships Limited Liability Companies Other Unincorporated Business Associations Chapter Summary Questions Case Problems Taking Sides Chapter 33: Nature and Formation of Corporations Corporate Attributes Classification of Corporations Organizing the Corporation Formalities of Incorporation Defective Incorporation Piercing the Corporate Veil Sources of Corporate Powers Ultra Vires Acts Liability for Torts and Crimes Chapter Summary Questions Case Problems Taking Sides Chapter 34: Financial Structure of Corporations Authority to Issue Debt Securities Types of Debt Securities Issuance of Shares Classes of Shares Types of Dividends and Other Distributions Legal Restrictions on Dividends and Other Distributions Declaration and Payment of Distributions Liability for Improper Dividends and Distributions Chapter Summary Questions Case Problems Taking Sides Chapter 35: Management Structure of Corporations Role of Shareholders Voting Rights of Shareholders Enforcement Rights of Shareholders Function of the Board of Directors Election and Tenure of Directors Exercise of Directors' Functions Officers Duties of Directors and Officers Chapter Summary Questions Case Problems Taking Sides Chapter 36: Fundamental Changes of Corporations Amendments to the Articles of Incorporation Combinations Dissolution Chapter Summary Questions Case Problems Taking Sides Part VIII: Debtor and Creditor Relations Chapter 37: Secured Transactions and Suretyship Classification of Collateral Attachment Perfection Priorities among Competing Interests Default Nature and Formation Duties of Surety Rights of Surety Defenses of Surety and Principal Debtor Chapter Summary Questions Case Problems Taking Sides Chapter 38: Bankruptcy Case Administration-Chapter 3 Creditors, the Debtor, and the Estate-Chapter 5 Liquidation-Chapter 7 Reorganization-Chapter 11 Adjustment of Debts of Individuals-Chapter 13 Creditors' Rights Debtors' Relief Chapter Summary Questions Case Problems Taking Sides Part IX: Regulation of Busines Chapter 39: Securities Regulation Definition of a Security Registration of Securities Exempt Securities Exempt Transactions for Issuers Exempt Transactions for Nonissuers Liability Disclosure Liability Chapter Summary Questions Case Problems Taking Sides Chapter 40: Intellectual Property Trade Secrets Trade Symbols Trade Names Copyrights Patents Chapter Summary Questions Case Problems Taking Sides Chapter 41: Employment Law Labor Law Employment Discrimination Law Employee Protection Chapter Summary Questions Case Problems Taking Sides Chapter 42: Antitrust Sherman Antitrust Act Clayton Act Robinson-Patman Act Federal Trade Commission Act Chapter Summary Questions Case Problems Taking Sides Chapter 43: Accountants' Legal Liability Common Law Federal Securities Law Chapter Summary Questions Case Problems Taking Sides Chapter 44: Consumer Protection State and Federal Consumer Protection Agencies Consumer Purchases Consumer Credit Transactions Creditors' Remedies Chapter Summary Questions Case Problems Taking Sides Chapter 45: Environmental Law Nuisance Trespass to Land Strict Liability for Abnormally Dangerous Activities Problems Common to Private Causes of Action The National Environmental Policy Act The Clean Air Act The Clean Water Act Hazardous Substances International Protection of the Ozone Layer Chapter Summary Questions Case Problems Taking Sides Chapter 46: International Business Law The International Environment Jurisdiction over Actions of Foreign Governments Transacting Business Abroad Forms of Multinational Enterprises Chapter Summary Questions Case Problems Taking Sides Part X: Property Chapter 47: Introduction to Property, Property Insurance, Bailments, and Documents of Title Kinds of Property Transfer of Title to Personal Property Fire and Property Insurance Nature of Insurance Contracts Bailments Documents of Title Chapter Summary Questions Case Problems Taking Sides Chapter 48: Interests in Real Property Freehold Estates Leasehold Estates Concurrent Ownership Nonpossessory Interests Chapter Summary Questions Case Problems Taking Sides Chapter 49: Transfer and Control of Real Property Contract of Sale Deeds Secured Transactions Adverse Possession Zoning Eminent Domain Private Restrictions on Land Use Chapter Summary Questions Case Problems Taking Sides Chapter 50: Trusts and Wills Types of Trusts Creation of Trusts Termination of a Trust Wills Intestate Succession Administration of Estates Chapter Summary Questions [Show More]

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