Question 1

Administrative law is a source of American law that is consists of statutes.​

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 2

The stability and predictability of the law are essential to business activities.​

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 3

Administrative law consists of the rules, orders, and decisions of administrative agencies.​

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 4

Remedies in equity include injunctions.​

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 5

Business decision makers are expected to make decisions that are ethically sound.​

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 6

Kevin is a judge hearing the case of Local Dispatch Co. v. National Transport Corp. Applying the relevant rule of law to the facts of the case requires Kevin to find previously decided cases that, in relation to the case under consideration, are​

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A)   ​as different as possible.
B)   ​as similar as possible.
C)   ​at odds.
D)   ​exactly identical.E) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

Question 7

Dave and Ellen enter into a contract via e-mail. When a dispute arises over the performance of the deal, Dave files a suit against Ellen. The emerging body of law that governs transactions conducted via the Internet is referred to by the term​

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A)   ​cyberlaw.
B)   ​civil law.
C)   ​equitable maxims.
D)   ​IRAC.E) C) and D)
F) A) and B)

Question 8

Most state trial court decisions are not published.​

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 9

The courts, in interpreting statutory law, may rely on the common law as a guide to what the legislators intended.​

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 10

Courts do not depart from precedents.​

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 11

Many different laws may affect a single business transaction.​

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 12

Larry enters into a contract with Motivational Education Services to host a panel discussion at a sales conference. When the conference is postponed indefinitely, Larry asks a court to cancel the contract and return the parties to the positions that they held before its formation. This request involves​

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A)   ​specific performance.
B)   ​an injunction.
C)   ​rescission.
D)   ​an action that the court cannot order.E) None of the above
F) B) and D)

Question 13

Zoom In, Inc. is engaged in the business of coding, with an emphasis on Internet marketing, business apps, and intra-corporate networks. In all of Zoom In's business activities, it is subject to United States laws and regulations. The basis for all law in the U.S. is​

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A)   ​the U.S. Constitution.
B)   ​each of the states' individual constitutions.
C)   ​legislation enacted by Congress.
D)   ​the executive orders of the president.E) B) and C)
F) All of the above

Question 14

Café Espresso is a coffee shop subject to the laws of Illinois. In Illinois, the highest-ranking (superior)  law is​

Accepted Answer

A)   ​a case decided by the Illinois Supreme Court.
B)   ​a rule created by a Illinois state administrative agency.
C)   ​a provision in the Illinois constitution.
D)   ​a statute enacted by the Illinois legislature.E) None of the above
F) All of the above

Question 15

The party against whom a lawsuit is brought is the plaintiff or petitioner.​

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 16

Whether a law is constitutional depends on its source.​

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 17

A citation identifies the publication in which a legal authority can be found.​

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 18

National Rights Council, a nonprofit organization, files a suit against the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ), claiming that a certain federal statute the DOJ is empowered to enforce conflicts with the U.S. Constitution and with a state constitution. In each situation, which source of law has priority?

Accepted Answer

The U.S. Constitution is the supreme law...

Question 19

As a judge, Baxter applies common law rules. These rules develop from​

Accepted Answer

A)   ​decisions of the courts in legal disputes.
B)   ​regulations issued by administrative agencies.
C)   ​statutes enacted by Congress and the state legislatures.
D)   ​uniform laws drafted by legal scholars.E) C) and D)
F) B) and D)

Question 20

Stare decisis is a doctrine obligating judges to help persons who have failed to protect their own rights.​

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

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