BA 141A - Exam 1 Practice

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BA 141A – Business Law – Fall 2023 Ms. Ozoa Exam 1: Chapters 1-5 Practice 1 True or False. Legal positivists do not believe that law is simply power, because they believe that valid law must be created pursuant to the existing rules that allow the law to be created. a) True b) False 2 Which of the following is an example of public law? a) Home Owners’ Association rules b) No-parking zones on city streets c) Company policy that employees must report for duty at 8:00 a.m. d) “Shoplifters will be prosecuted” policy in a retail establishment e) “No parking in front of these gates” sign in front of a house 3 True or False. Crimes such as murder or manslaughter, and possible defenses to those crimes, are defined differently by the states. a) True b) False 4 The dynamic power sharing between state and federal governments is known as: a) constitutionalism. b) liberalism. c) originalism. d) federalism. e) confederation. 5 True or False. An affidavit is never given under oath. a) True b) False 6 The standard of proof in a civil trial is: a) beyond a reasonable doubt b) presumption of innocence c) affirmative defense d) in forma pauperis e) preponderance of the evidence 7 True or False. Arbitration awards are always binding. a) True b) False 8 Which of the following is a drawback to negotiation as a method of alternative dispute resolution? a) Slow resolution b) Lack of privacy c) No set rules d) Parties participate involuntarily e) The expensive nature of participation 9 True or False. States are permitted to tax, but only if the activity taxed has a nexus to the state. a) True b) False 10 Which of the following types of speech is generally recognized by courts as speech most deserving of protection? a) Confrontation speech b) Commercial speech c) Obscene speech d) Symbolic speech e) Political speech
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