Business Law Quiz's Chapters 1, 2, 3,
4, & 5 And All Correct Answers.
A statute enacted by the Nebraska state legislature to regulate trucking affects interstate
commerce. In evaluating this statute, the courts will balance the burden that it imposes on
interstate commerce against
a) the courts' authority to determine that a law is unconstitutional
b) the purpose of interstate commerce
c) the state's interest in regulating the matter
d) the statue's impact on noneconomic activity - Answer The state's interest in regulating the
matter
The First Amendment prevents limits from being placed on independent political expenditures
by corporations
a) True
b) False - Answer True
Ian enters into a contract with Jill's Farm to provide water for Jill's irrigation needs. Ian fails to
deliver. Jill initiates a suit against Ian, asking the court to order Ian to perform. Jill is
a) the plaintiff
b) the defendant
c) the binding authority
d) the persuasive authority - Answer The plaintiff
Statutory law does not include county ordinances.
a) True
b) False - Answer False
Distinguishing between legal and equitable remedies is
a) not important because legal remedies cannot be granted today
b) not important because equitable remedies cannot be granted today
c) important so the statistical data on the remedies can be compiled
d) important because the type of remedy available will depend on the type of harm suffered -
Answer Important because the type of remedy available will depend on the type of harm
suffered.
Much of American law is based on
, a) the English legal system
b) the Spanish legal system
c) the civil law of the Greeks
d) Ancient Chinese law - Answer The English legal system
Bradley, the president of Commerce & Trade, Inc., claims that certain actions by the federal
government and the state of Delaware infringe on rights guaranteed by the Bill of Rights. All of
these rights limit
a) none of the choices
b) the federal government
c) private citizens and corporations
d) the states - Answer The federal government
As a judge, Baxter applies common law rules. These rules develop from
a) decisions of the courts in legal disputes
b) regulations issued by administrative agencies
c) statues enacted by Congress and the state legislatures
d) uniform laws drafted by legal scholars - Answer Decisions of the courts in legal disputes
The First Amendment protects symbolic speech without limitation
a) True
b) False - Answer False
Charles is a federal judge whose judicial decisions are part of case law, which does not include
interpretations of
a) regulations created by administrative agencies
b) Constitutional provisions
c) statutes enacted by legislatures
d) parties' subjective motives for engaging in litigation - Answer Parties' subjective motives
for engaging in litigation
The case of Max v. National Credit Co. is heard in a trial court. The case of O! Boy! Ice Cream Co.
vs. Peacan Corp. is heard in appellate court. The difference between a trial and an appellate
court is whether
a) a trial is being held
b) the court is appealing
c) the parties question how the law applies to their dispute
4, & 5 And All Correct Answers.
A statute enacted by the Nebraska state legislature to regulate trucking affects interstate
commerce. In evaluating this statute, the courts will balance the burden that it imposes on
interstate commerce against
a) the courts' authority to determine that a law is unconstitutional
b) the purpose of interstate commerce
c) the state's interest in regulating the matter
d) the statue's impact on noneconomic activity - Answer The state's interest in regulating the
matter
The First Amendment prevents limits from being placed on independent political expenditures
by corporations
a) True
b) False - Answer True
Ian enters into a contract with Jill's Farm to provide water for Jill's irrigation needs. Ian fails to
deliver. Jill initiates a suit against Ian, asking the court to order Ian to perform. Jill is
a) the plaintiff
b) the defendant
c) the binding authority
d) the persuasive authority - Answer The plaintiff
Statutory law does not include county ordinances.
a) True
b) False - Answer False
Distinguishing between legal and equitable remedies is
a) not important because legal remedies cannot be granted today
b) not important because equitable remedies cannot be granted today
c) important so the statistical data on the remedies can be compiled
d) important because the type of remedy available will depend on the type of harm suffered -
Answer Important because the type of remedy available will depend on the type of harm
suffered.
Much of American law is based on
, a) the English legal system
b) the Spanish legal system
c) the civil law of the Greeks
d) Ancient Chinese law - Answer The English legal system
Bradley, the president of Commerce & Trade, Inc., claims that certain actions by the federal
government and the state of Delaware infringe on rights guaranteed by the Bill of Rights. All of
these rights limit
a) none of the choices
b) the federal government
c) private citizens and corporations
d) the states - Answer The federal government
As a judge, Baxter applies common law rules. These rules develop from
a) decisions of the courts in legal disputes
b) regulations issued by administrative agencies
c) statues enacted by Congress and the state legislatures
d) uniform laws drafted by legal scholars - Answer Decisions of the courts in legal disputes
The First Amendment protects symbolic speech without limitation
a) True
b) False - Answer False
Charles is a federal judge whose judicial decisions are part of case law, which does not include
interpretations of
a) regulations created by administrative agencies
b) Constitutional provisions
c) statutes enacted by legislatures
d) parties' subjective motives for engaging in litigation - Answer Parties' subjective motives
for engaging in litigation
The case of Max v. National Credit Co. is heard in a trial court. The case of O! Boy! Ice Cream Co.
vs. Peacan Corp. is heard in appellate court. The difference between a trial and an appellate
court is whether
a) a trial is being held
b) the court is appealing
c) the parties question how the law applies to their dispute
