Final Exam Review - Business Law | Baamboozle - Baamboozle

English 28 Public

Business and personal law review

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Negotiator, Mediator or Arbitrator? Which makes decision that BIND an party in a dispute?

Arbitrator

10

What courts examine transcripts and attorneys present briefs, but no new evidence is accepted and no witnesses testify?

Appellate court

15

Which court--small claims, municipal, or circuit court? I parked in a no parking zone in town.

Municipal

10

What person in a courtroom is in charge of logging exhibits and maintaining the calendar/docket?

Clerk

15

If a case is appealed, what is said to happen (legal term) if the appellate court says the decision of the prior court was the correct legal decision?

Affirmed (the decision is upheld)

20

This criminal court event determines if there is sufficient cause to hold the defendant for a criminal trial.

Preliminary hearing

20

This fancy term is when you poll potential jurors to determine their ability serve on the jury.

Voir Dire

20

Damages such as medical bills, lost wages, and pain and suffering would be considered THIS TYPE of damages.

Compensatory/Actual

15

The standard of proof in a CRIMINAL CASE for guilt is:

Proof BEYOND a REASONABLE DOUBT

15

An offense against an INDIVIDUAL is referred to legally as:

A TORT

10

Both a THIEF or an innocent buyer of stolen items would be considered this, under the law.

Converter (conversion doesn't require intent)

20

What intentional tort would this be? Coming up behind someone, pushing hard into a wall, and breaking their nose.

Battery

10

Contract Law: Withdrawing an offer BEFORE it is accepted.

Revocation

20

According to the parol evidence rule, once a contract is in writing, this cannot change it.

Oral/spoken statements

10

The thing of value exchanged between the parties to a contract is called this, one of the six elements of a contract.

Consideration

10

Sitting down in a restaurant to order a meal and eating that meal before payment creates this type of contract:

Implied

10