Business Law

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A background in business ethic is as important as knowledge of specific law

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True

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The minimum acceptable standard for ethical behavior is compliance with the law

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True

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According to Utilitarianism , it does not matter how many people benefit from an act

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False

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The best course toward accomplishing legal and ethical behavior is to act responsibly and in good faith

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True

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The ethic of a particular act is alway clear

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False

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To foster ethical behavor among employees , manager should apply ethical standards t which they are committed

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True

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If an act is legal , it is ethical

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False

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Bribery of public offical is strictly an ethical issue

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True

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Morality and ethic can be taught in the classroom

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False

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Along with a person's personal actions , business actions require the application of ethical standard that are

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the same

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If a person takes a duty-based approach to ethics , they believed that regardless of the consequences they must

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conform to society's standard

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Ethical standard involve an element of

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Compassion

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If an employee takes an outcome-based approach to ethic , they believe that they must

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Produce the greast good for the most people

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Which of following , if any , would be the best criticism of Utilitarianism

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It encourage unethical behavior

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Ethical standard would most likely be considered to have been violated if a company represented tht certain services would be performed for a stated fee but it was apparent at the time of the representation that

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the actual charge would be substantially higher

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The president of the company tries to ensure that the company action are legal and ethical . To achieve this result , the best course is for the company to act in

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Good faith

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A company follow the "Principle of right" theory . Under this theory , whether an action is legal depends on how it affects

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the right of others

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In the U.S a side payment made to the minister of commerce of another country for a favorable business contract would be considered to be which of the following

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Illegal n unethical

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The enron scandal resulted in the practise of which of the following federal statutes

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Sarbanes-Oxley Act

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A tort is wrongful conduct

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True

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Crimes also involve wrongs

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True

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A tortfeasor is one who is the victim of a tort

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False

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A battery is any word or action intended to make another person fearful or of immediate physical harm

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False

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The basic of the tort of defamation is the publication of a statement that holds an individual up to contempt , ridicule or hatred

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True

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The truth is normally an absolute defense against a defamation charge

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True

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The tort of Fraudulent Misrepresentation involves intentional deceit for personal gain

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True

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When conversation occurs , trepass to personal property usually occur as well

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True

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Causation occurs if a person fails in a duty of care and someone suffers injury

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True

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In business , Spam is the name of one of the most popular foods in Hawaii

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False

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A tort is a civil action in which one person brings a personal suit against another to obtain

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damages

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which of the following , if any , is a defense which can be raised by a Defendant who is sued for assault , battery or both :

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Constent , Self-defense , Defense of others , Defense of property

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The intentional confinement , or restraint , of another person without justification is know as which of the following

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False imprisonment

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____ involves wrongfully hurting a person's good reputation , in writing

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Libel

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Which of the following , if any , is considered to be an invasion of privacy

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All of above

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Defamatory statement made in the press about public figures are privileged if they are made without actual

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Malice

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Business torts involving wrongful interference are generally dividd into which of the following categories , f any

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wrongful interference with a contractual relationship n business relationship

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In examining a question of negligence , which pf the following , if any , is a question which need not be asked

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Is the defendant guilty

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which of the following , if any , is a basic defense in negligence cases

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assumption of risk

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Law consists of enforceable rules governing relationships among individuals and between individual and society

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True

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Stare Decisis refer to the practise of deciding new cases with reference to previous decision

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True

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The doctrine of Stare Decisis illustrates how unpredictable the law can be

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False

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The statutes are a primary source of law

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True

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The law is the same in every jurisdiction

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False

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In some states , the same Courts can grant equitable and legal remedies

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True

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Administrative rules and regulation have virtually no effect on the operation of a business

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False

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Common Law is a term that normally refers to the body of law consisting of rules of law announced in Court decisions

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True

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The Uniform Commercial Code (UCC) was enacted by Congress for adoption by the states

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False

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Each state's consitution is supreme in that state even if conflicts with the U.S Constitution

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False

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Which of following if any , is the function of the doctrine of Stare Decisis

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Efficiency , Uniformity , Stability

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The U.S Constitution takes precedence over which of the following , if any :

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A stste constiution , statute or court decision

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Civil law concern

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duties that exist between person or between citizen and their government

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In addition to case law , when making decision , Courts sometime consider other sources of law , including

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U.S Constitution , State Constitution , Administrative agency rules and regulations

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In a civil law , which of following is the primary source of law

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Statutory code

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The Statutory law of the U.S includes which of the following , if any

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Statues enacted by Congress and state legislatures . Rules, orders , and decisions of administrative agencies

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Under ther doctrine of Stare Decisis a judge compare the facts in a case with the facts in

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another case

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To learn about the coverage of a statute and how the statute is applied , a person must

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read the status , check how the courts in the jurisdiction have interpreted the statute

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Our common law system invovles the application of legal principle applied in earlier case

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With similar facts