WGU C713 Business Law Questions and Answers 100% Solved
common law refers to? ✔✔law made when judges decide cases and then follow those decisions in later cases
three branches of government in the US are? ✔✔the executive, legislative, judicial
when the food and drug adminstration prohibits a certain drug from being marketed in the US this is? ✔✔an agency regulation
statutory law is to legislative bodies as common law to? ✔✔courts
if in 1900 the Minnesota supreme court ruled that a minor can void a contract at any time during minority and in 2014 the courts in Minnesota still follow this ruling, this is an example of ✔✔stare decisis
what is the major distinction between executive and independent agencies? ✔✔the president has greater control over executive agencies 1 / 2
administrative agency rules consist of ✔✔legislative and interpretive rules
which of the following is an accurate statement regarding alternative dispute resolution? ✔✔it helps settle disputes without resorting to trial
federal jurisdiction based upon a "federal question" includes cases based on ? ✔✔the US constitution, a federal statute, a federal treaty
which of the following statements about torts is correct? ✔✔a tortious act may also be a criminal act
taking or using someone's personal property without consent is referred to as? ✔✔conversion
an intentional tort involves conduct in which? ✔✔the defendant intented a certain physical act which ends up injuring someone
damages for lost wages, medical expenses, and pain suffered is referred to as? ✔✔compensatory damages
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