BUL 3320 EXAM 1 QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS
Under the authority of a long arm statute, a court can exercise personal jurisdiction
over certain out-of-state defendants.
True or False - answer- True
To have standing to sue, a party must have complaining sufficient stake in a matter.
True or False - answer- True
The 1803 case Marbury v. Madison established what power for a court?
- Judicial review.
- Separation of powers.
- Commerce clause.
- Supremacy clause. - answer- Judicial Review
Procedural law consists of all laws that outline the methods of enforcing rights.
True or False - answer- True
Ballpark Sportsfield, Inc., files a suit against Concessions & Tailgate Services. The
document that informs Concessions & Tailgate that it must file an answer within a
specified time period is:
- the complaint.
- the answer.
- the summons.
- the writ of certiorari. - answer- the summons
As a judge in a federal court, Christine can decide, among other things, whether the
laws or actions of the executive and legislative branches are constitutional. The
process for making this determination is known as:
- judicial review.
- early neutral case evaluation.
- jurisdiction.
- venue. - answer- judicial review
The St. Pete City Planning Department, the Coastal County Zoning Commission, the
Florida Environmental Quality Agency, and the U.S. Bureau of Land Management
issue regulations. These rules constitute:
- administrative law.
- statutory law.
- case law.
, - stare decisis. - answer- adminstrative law
Naomi tells Ogden, who has no knowledge of Shakespearean comedy, that she will
tutor him in the subject for $50. As an offer, this is:
- not effective because comedy is not a serious subject.
- effective.
- not effective because Ogden has no knowledge of the subject.
- not effective because Naomi's tutoring will be subjective. - answer- effective
A promise to do what one already has a legal duty to do constitutes legally sufficient
consideration.
True or False - answer- false
Sales Marketing Corporation and Tech Support, Inc., negotiate a contract. If the
contract has all of the elements necessary for one of the parties to enforce it in court,
it is:
- a voidable contract.
- a void contract.
- an unenforceable contract.
- a valid contract. - answer- a valid contract
Bryce enters a dentist office and points to a damaged tooth. The dentist, Matt, treats
the tooth. If Bryce refused to pay and Matt sued:
- Bryce would win because of the UCC.
- Matt would win because this is an implied contract.
- Bryce would win as there was no contract.
- Matt would win in quantum meruit. - answer- Matt would win because this is an
implied contract
Quay Trucking Service tells Raphael that it will pay him $50 if he unloads a certain
truck at the Shipping Warehouse. Raphael's acceptance is complete:
- only after Raphael unloads the truck.
- when Raphael hears Quay's offer.
- as soon as Raphael says he will unload the truck.
- once Raphael starts to unload the truck. - answer- only after Raphael unloads the
truck.
Lydia, a minor, charges the cost of a smartphone at a Mobile Devices & Minutes
store. Two nights later, Lydia loses the phone at Natural Foods restaurant. She
disaffirms the phone's purchase. Lydia owes Mobile Devices the reasonable value of
the phone:
- if it is deemed unique.
- under no circumstances.
- if it is deemed a necessary.
- if it is deemed a luxury. - answer- if it is deemed a necessary
ANSWERS
Under the authority of a long arm statute, a court can exercise personal jurisdiction
over certain out-of-state defendants.
True or False - answer- True
To have standing to sue, a party must have complaining sufficient stake in a matter.
True or False - answer- True
The 1803 case Marbury v. Madison established what power for a court?
- Judicial review.
- Separation of powers.
- Commerce clause.
- Supremacy clause. - answer- Judicial Review
Procedural law consists of all laws that outline the methods of enforcing rights.
True or False - answer- True
Ballpark Sportsfield, Inc., files a suit against Concessions & Tailgate Services. The
document that informs Concessions & Tailgate that it must file an answer within a
specified time period is:
- the complaint.
- the answer.
- the summons.
- the writ of certiorari. - answer- the summons
As a judge in a federal court, Christine can decide, among other things, whether the
laws or actions of the executive and legislative branches are constitutional. The
process for making this determination is known as:
- judicial review.
- early neutral case evaluation.
- jurisdiction.
- venue. - answer- judicial review
The St. Pete City Planning Department, the Coastal County Zoning Commission, the
Florida Environmental Quality Agency, and the U.S. Bureau of Land Management
issue regulations. These rules constitute:
- administrative law.
- statutory law.
- case law.
, - stare decisis. - answer- adminstrative law
Naomi tells Ogden, who has no knowledge of Shakespearean comedy, that she will
tutor him in the subject for $50. As an offer, this is:
- not effective because comedy is not a serious subject.
- effective.
- not effective because Ogden has no knowledge of the subject.
- not effective because Naomi's tutoring will be subjective. - answer- effective
A promise to do what one already has a legal duty to do constitutes legally sufficient
consideration.
True or False - answer- false
Sales Marketing Corporation and Tech Support, Inc., negotiate a contract. If the
contract has all of the elements necessary for one of the parties to enforce it in court,
it is:
- a voidable contract.
- a void contract.
- an unenforceable contract.
- a valid contract. - answer- a valid contract
Bryce enters a dentist office and points to a damaged tooth. The dentist, Matt, treats
the tooth. If Bryce refused to pay and Matt sued:
- Bryce would win because of the UCC.
- Matt would win because this is an implied contract.
- Bryce would win as there was no contract.
- Matt would win in quantum meruit. - answer- Matt would win because this is an
implied contract
Quay Trucking Service tells Raphael that it will pay him $50 if he unloads a certain
truck at the Shipping Warehouse. Raphael's acceptance is complete:
- only after Raphael unloads the truck.
- when Raphael hears Quay's offer.
- as soon as Raphael says he will unload the truck.
- once Raphael starts to unload the truck. - answer- only after Raphael unloads the
truck.
Lydia, a minor, charges the cost of a smartphone at a Mobile Devices & Minutes
store. Two nights later, Lydia loses the phone at Natural Foods restaurant. She
disaffirms the phone's purchase. Lydia owes Mobile Devices the reasonable value of
the phone:
- if it is deemed unique.
- under no circumstances.
- if it is deemed a necessary.
- if it is deemed a luxury. - answer- if it is deemed a necessary
