LGS 200 Exam Questions and Answers
Graded A+
The Florida legislature enacts a state law that violates the U.S. Constitution. This
law can be enforced by - Correct answer-the state of florida only
A secondary source of law establishes the law on a particular issue. - Correct
answer-false
Each court has a jurisdiction. Jurisdiction is best defined as - Correct answer-a
doctrine that follows established precedents.
A state legislature has the option of adopting or rejecting a uniform law. - Correct
answer-true
There is one right answer to every legal question. - Correct answer-false
a precedent - Correct answer-a court decision that furnishes an example for
deciding subsequent cases involving similar or identical facts or principles.
A federal statute applies only to those states that agree to apply it within their
borders. - Correct answer-false
, Rules issued by administrative agencies affect almost every aspect of a business's
operations. - Correct answer-true
The U.S. Constitution is the basis of all law in the United States. - Correct answer-
true
Controlling precedents are binding authorities. - Correct answer-true
Primary sources of law include - Correct answer-case law
Laws enacted by legislative bodies at any level of government make up the body of
law generally referred to as - Correct answer-statutory law
Even if it conflicts with the U.S. Constitution, a state constitution is supreme
within that state's borders. - Correct answer-false
Secondary sources of law include - Correct answer-legal scholars' research.
A constitution sets forth a government's - Correct answer-limits and powers.
Often, more than one rule of law will be applicable to a case. - Correct answer-true
A constitution is a primary source of law. - Correct answer-true
In Peyton v. Quality Motors, a state supreme court held that a minor could cancel a
contract for the sale of a car. Now a trial court in the same state is deciding Rikki v.
Street Deals, Inc., a case with similar facts. Under the doctrine of stare decisis, the
trial court is likely to - Correct answer-allow the minor to cancel the contract.
Graded A+
The Florida legislature enacts a state law that violates the U.S. Constitution. This
law can be enforced by - Correct answer-the state of florida only
A secondary source of law establishes the law on a particular issue. - Correct
answer-false
Each court has a jurisdiction. Jurisdiction is best defined as - Correct answer-a
doctrine that follows established precedents.
A state legislature has the option of adopting or rejecting a uniform law. - Correct
answer-true
There is one right answer to every legal question. - Correct answer-false
a precedent - Correct answer-a court decision that furnishes an example for
deciding subsequent cases involving similar or identical facts or principles.
A federal statute applies only to those states that agree to apply it within their
borders. - Correct answer-false
, Rules issued by administrative agencies affect almost every aspect of a business's
operations. - Correct answer-true
The U.S. Constitution is the basis of all law in the United States. - Correct answer-
true
Controlling precedents are binding authorities. - Correct answer-true
Primary sources of law include - Correct answer-case law
Laws enacted by legislative bodies at any level of government make up the body of
law generally referred to as - Correct answer-statutory law
Even if it conflicts with the U.S. Constitution, a state constitution is supreme
within that state's borders. - Correct answer-false
Secondary sources of law include - Correct answer-legal scholars' research.
A constitution sets forth a government's - Correct answer-limits and powers.
Often, more than one rule of law will be applicable to a case. - Correct answer-true
A constitution is a primary source of law. - Correct answer-true
In Peyton v. Quality Motors, a state supreme court held that a minor could cancel a
contract for the sale of a car. Now a trial court in the same state is deciding Rikki v.
Street Deals, Inc., a case with similar facts. Under the doctrine of stare decisis, the
trial court is likely to - Correct answer-allow the minor to cancel the contract.