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The Legal Environment Today Business In Its Ethical Regulatory E-Commerce and Global Setting 7th Edition by Roger LeRoy Miller – Test Bank
Unit 1: The Foundations
Ch 1: Business and Its Legal Environment
Ch 2: Ethics and Business Decision Making
Ch 3: Courts and Alternative Dispute Resolution
Ch 4: Constitutional Authority to Regulate Business
Ch 5: Torts and Cyber Torts
Ch 6: Criminal Law and Cyber Crime
Ch 7: International Law in a Global Economy
Unit 2: The Commerical Environment
Ch 8: Intellectual Property and Internet Law
Ch 9: Formation of Traditional and E-Contracts
Ch 10: Contract Performance, Breach, and Remedies
Ch 11: Sales, Leases, and Product Liability
Ch 12: Creditor-Debtor Relations and Bankruptcy
Ch 13: Mortgages and Foreclosures after the Recession
Unit 3: Business and Employment
Ch 14: Small Business Organizations
Ch 15: Corporations
Ch 16: Agency
Ch 17: Employment, Immigration, and Labor Law
Ch 18: Employment Discrimination
Unit 4: The Regulatory Environment
Ch 19: Powers and Functions of Administrative Agencies
Ch 20: Consumer Protection
Ch 21: Protecting the Environment
Ch 22: Real Property and Land-Use Control
Ch 23: Antitrust Law and Promoting Competition
Ch 24: Investor Protection and Corporate Governance
Chapter 3 Courts and Alternative Dispute Resolution
N.B.: TYPE indicates that a question is new, modified, or unchanged, as follows. N A question new to this edition of the Test Bank. + A question modified from the previous edition of the Test Bank, = A question included in the previous edition of the Test Bank. |
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true/false questions
1. The function of the courts is to interpret and apply the law.
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2. The courts can decide whether the other branches of government have acted within the scope of their constitutional authority.
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3. A state court can exercise jurisdiction over any person within the boundaries of the state.
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4. A state court can exercise jurisdiction over any property within the boundaries of the state regardless of the property owner’s location.
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5. A long arm statute permits a court to exercise jurisdiction over an out-of-state defendant.
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6. Minimum contacts with a jurisdiction are never enough to support jurisdiction over a nonresident defendant.
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7. A business firm may have to comply with the laws of any jurisdiction in which it actively targets customers.
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8. A lawsuit involving a federal question can originate in a federal court.
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9. For purposes of diversity of citizenship, a corporation is a citizen only of the state in which it is incorporated.
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10. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when both federal and state courts have the power to hear a particular case.
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11. A court cannot exercise jurisdiction over an out-of-state defendant who has only done business in the state over the Internet.
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12. Venue is the term for the subject matter of a case.
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13. To have standing to sue, a party must have been harmed or have been threatened with harm by the action about which he or she complains.
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14. A justiciable controversy is a case in which the court’s decision—the “justice” that will be served—will be controversial.
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15. The jurisdiction of a state court of appeal is substantially limited to hearing appeals.
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16. A federal case typically originates in a federal district court.
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17. The United States Supreme Court can review a decision by a state’s highest court only if a question of federal law is involved.
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18. An answer can admit to the allegations made in a complaint.
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19. A counterclaim is raised by a plaintiff against a defendant’s response to a complaint.
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20. A summary judgment is granted only if there is no genuine question of law.
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21. Service of process is the process of obtaining information from an opposing party before trial.
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22. Interrogatories are written questions for which written answers are prepared and signed under oath.
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23. In most states, if neither party requests a jury, there will be no jury trial.
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24. Voir dire is a process for presenting evidence in a case.
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25. A judge instructs a jury as to the law that applies in a case.
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26. A motion for a judgment notwithstanding the verdict seeks to set aside a verdict and enter a new verdict in favor of the non-prevailing party.
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27. Any judgment is enforceable.
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28. In mediation, the mediator proposes a solution that includes what compromises are necessary to reach an agreement.
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29. Mediation is adversarial in nature.
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30. A court’s review of an arbitrator’s award may be restricted.
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31. Negotiation is the most complex form of alternative dispute resolution.
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32. Mandatory arbitration clauses in employment contracts are not enforceable.
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33. Negotiation traditionally involves just the parties to a dispute without their attorneys.
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34. Most online dispute resolution services apply general, universal legal principles to resolve disputes.
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35. Unless otherwise agreed, the result of an online dispute resolution proceeding may not be appealed to a court.
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