Business Law and Ethics Midterm

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1
What is an agreement?
An offer and acceptance to enter into a contract.
2
What is a false token
A false document used for fraud
3
When was the Interstate Commerce Commission created?
near the end of the nineteenth century
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What does actus reus mean?
Wrongful behavior in criminal liability.
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What is the purpose of criminal law?
To punish offenders for harm to public health, safety, or morals.
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Who files charges in a criminal proceeding?
The government
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What does defense of property allow?
Reasonable force to defend property.
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What types of interests in land exist?

Temporary, permanent, and future.
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What powers do agencies have?
Legislative, judicial, and executive.
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Who cannot enter into legally binding contracts?
Minors, intoxicated individuals, and those with mental illness.
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When does a person gain full legal capacity to enter contracts?
When they become emancipated.
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What is the role of the offeror in an agreement?
To make the offer to enter into a contract.
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What is a common use of false tokens?
Counterfeiting money.
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Which agency was the first federal administrative agency?
Interstate Commerce Commission (ICC).
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What is the Latin term for guilty act?
Actus reus.
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Who files charges in a criminal action?
The government.
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When is the use of deadly force in defense of property justified?
Rarely, if ever.Rarely, if ever.
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What determines the duration of ownership interest in land?
the duration of ownership interest in land?
The type of estate one holds.
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What are the three types of power agencies?
Legislative, judicial, and executive.
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What types of cases do state courts have the power to hear?
All cases not within the exclusive jurisdiction of the federal court system.
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What is consideration in a contract?
What a person will receive in return for performing a contract obligation.
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