TEST WEEK 3

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Question 1 1 / 1 pts An advertisement that promises "the best food in town" is an example of _______, since it is opinion. deception misrepresentation puffery tortious interference injurious falsehood That is right. Puffery refers to opinion language used to induce sales. Question 2 1 / 1 pts _______ is any unconsented touching, even if physical injuries are not present. Battery Misappropriation Assault Nuisance Libel You are correct. Battery is unconsented touching. It may result in injury or simply be offensive to the plaintiff. Question 3 1 / 1 pts What does Regulation Z require, and how does it relate to the Truth-in-Lending Act? It applies to transactions involving installment sales contracts and certain real estate loans, and contains the SEC's disclosure requirements. It applies to transactions involving installment all contracts and all real estate loans, and contains the TILA's disclosure requirements. It applies to sales contracts and certain real estate loans, and contains the TILA's disclosure requirements. It applies to transactions involving installment sales contracts and certain real estate loans, and contains the TILA's disclosure requirements. Actually, try again, Regulation Z applies to transactions involving installment sales contracts and certain real estate loans, and contains the TILA's disclosure requirements. See the section "Truth- in-Lending Act" in Chapter 13 of your text to review.

Question 4 1 / 1 pts What are three types of product defects? design defects manufacturing defects inadequate warnings product visual defects a, b, & c That is right. The three types of product defects traditionally recognized in product liability law are design defects, manufacturing defects, and defective (inadequate) warnings. Question 5 1 / 1 pts Which of the following is NOT required on the labels of food products? product type quantity or contents manufacturer packager or distributor calorie count Actually, try again. The Fair Packaging and Labeling Act does not require the calorie count. It does require that food product labels identify (1) the product, (2) the net quantity of the contents (and, if the number of servings is stated, the size of a serving), (3) the manufacturer, and (4) the packager or distributor. See the "Food Labeling" section of Chapter 13 to review. Question 6 1 / 1 pts True or false? The right of a business owner to use extreme force in detaining a suspected shoplifter for a reasonable period of time is known as the shopkeeper's privilege. True False You are correct. The shopkeeper’s privilege is the right of a business owner to detain a suspected shoplifter for a reasonable period of time. He or she may not use extreme force. Question 7

1 / 1 pts True or false? In strict product liability, any retailer, wholesaler, or manufacturer who sells an unreasonably dangerous product is strictly liable. True False You are right. Any retailer, wholesaler, or manufacturer who sells an unreasonably dangerous product is strictly liable. Question 8 1 / 1 pts __________ are appropriate only when the defendant's conduct was particularly egregious (flagrant) or reprehensible (blameworthy). Special damages General damages Punitive damages Compensatory damages That is right. Courts also award punitive damages in tort cases to punish the wrongdoers and deter others from similar wrongdoing. Punitive damages are appropriate only when the defendant's conduct was particularly egregious (flagrant) or reprehensible (blameworthy). Question 9 1 / 1 pts The ________ protects trademarks and covers false advertising claims. Sarbanes-Oxley Act Corrupt Practices Act Lanham Act Copyright Act You are correct. The Lanham Act protects trademarks and claims for false advertising. Under this act, a business must establish each of the following elements: an injury to a commercial interest in reputation or sales, direct causation of the injury by false or deceptive advertising, and a loss of business from buyers who were deceived by the advertising. Question 10 1 / 1 pts _______ is the written form of defamation.

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