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BUSINESS LAW IVY SOFTWARE TEST
(ACTUAL2025/2026) QUESTIONS WITH COMPLETE
SOLUTIONS
US Constitution is referred to as - (answers)supreme law of the land
statutes - (answers)laws passed by LEGISLATIVE branch of government
written statements of law contained in law codes
criminal law - (answers)deals with conduct requirements imposed by government
on citizens by statute or ordinance where the conduct represents a societal
interest in need of protection
brought through prosecutors
standard of proof (criminal law) - (answers)requirements for preventing prevailing
proof
proof beyond a reasonable doubt
civil law - (answers)deals with the resolution of rights between citizens or
between citizens and government where criminal matters are not involved
created as statutes, regulations, or common law
brought to court by one citizen (plaintiff)
standard of proof (civil law) - (answers)established by proof by a preponderance
of the evidence
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stare decisis - (answers)reliance on precedence
case law - (answers)common law and statutory construction are together referred
to as...
regulations - (answers)laws made by the executive branch of government through
the administrative bodies of that branch
treaties - (answers)international agreements reached between the US and one or
more other countries
once confirmed by the legislative branch, considered to be law
Administrative Procedure Act (APA) - (answers)specifies that any rule-making
(creation of regulations) must include specified amounts of public notice,
acceptance and processing of public input, due consideration and fair process,
and in some instances rights to appeal
two organic levels of government - (answers)federal and state
the commerce clause - (answers)gives the federal government the power to
regulate interstate commerce, that is commerce that crosses state lines
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full faith and credit - (answers)each state must reasonably honor the proper
judgments and orders of other state courts
fifth and fourteenth amendments - (answers)require government act in all
matters with due process
due process - (answers)government actions must follow a knowable process
which assures fairness at certain levels
fifth and fourteenth amendments
equal protection - (answers)fourteenth amendment
taking of property - (answers)fifth amendment
self incrimination - (answers)fifth amendment
right to legal counsel - (answers)sixth amendment
search and seizure - (answers)fourth amendment
speedy trial - (answers)sixth amendment
cruel and unusual punishment - (answers)eighth amendment
BUSINESS LAW IVY SOFTWARE TEST
(ACTUAL2025/2026) QUESTIONS WITH COMPLETE
SOLUTIONS
US Constitution is referred to as - (answers)supreme law of the land
statutes - (answers)laws passed by LEGISLATIVE branch of government
written statements of law contained in law codes
criminal law - (answers)deals with conduct requirements imposed by government
on citizens by statute or ordinance where the conduct represents a societal
interest in need of protection
brought through prosecutors
standard of proof (criminal law) - (answers)requirements for preventing prevailing
proof
proof beyond a reasonable doubt
civil law - (answers)deals with the resolution of rights between citizens or
between citizens and government where criminal matters are not involved
created as statutes, regulations, or common law
brought to court by one citizen (plaintiff)
standard of proof (civil law) - (answers)established by proof by a preponderance
of the evidence
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stare decisis - (answers)reliance on precedence
case law - (answers)common law and statutory construction are together referred
to as...
regulations - (answers)laws made by the executive branch of government through
the administrative bodies of that branch
treaties - (answers)international agreements reached between the US and one or
more other countries
once confirmed by the legislative branch, considered to be law
Administrative Procedure Act (APA) - (answers)specifies that any rule-making
(creation of regulations) must include specified amounts of public notice,
acceptance and processing of public input, due consideration and fair process,
and in some instances rights to appeal
two organic levels of government - (answers)federal and state
the commerce clause - (answers)gives the federal government the power to
regulate interstate commerce, that is commerce that crosses state lines
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full faith and credit - (answers)each state must reasonably honor the proper
judgments and orders of other state courts
fifth and fourteenth amendments - (answers)require government act in all
matters with due process
due process - (answers)government actions must follow a knowable process
which assures fairness at certain levels
fifth and fourteenth amendments
equal protection - (answers)fourteenth amendment
taking of property - (answers)fifth amendment
self incrimination - (answers)fifth amendment
right to legal counsel - (answers)sixth amendment
search and seizure - (answers)fourth amendment
speedy trial - (answers)sixth amendment
cruel and unusual punishment - (answers)eighth amendment