Chapter 01:
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Student name:
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Businessalawaconsistsaofatheaenforceablearulesaofaconductathatagovernacommercialarelati
onships.
⊚a true
⊚a false
Contracts,aemploymentadecisions,aandapaymentsatoasuppliersaareaprotectedabyabusinessalaw.
⊚a true
⊚a false
Publicalawacontrolsabothadisputesabetweenaprivateaindividualsaandatheiragovernmentaandadispu
tesainvolvingaonlyaprivateaindividuals.
⊚a true
⊚a false
Criminalalawalaysaoutathearightsaandaresponsibilitiesaimpliedainarelationshipsabetweenapersons.
⊚a true
⊚a false
Onlyacivilalawaregulatesatheabehavioraofaindividuals.
⊚a true
⊚a false
Casealawainterpretationsaarealaw,aunlessatheyaarearevokedalaterabyanewastatutoryalaw.
⊚a true
⊚a false
,Theadecisionaofaaastateasupremeacourtaisabindingaonaaaloweracourtathataisalocatedainatheasameastate.
⊚a true
⊚a false
Modelaorauniformalawsaareasourcesaofalawathataareabindingaonacourts.
⊚a true
⊚a false
Constitutionsaandastatutesaalwaysacoveraallaofatheadetailedarulesathataaffectabusinessaandagover
nmentarelations.
⊚a true
⊚a false
"Legalapositivism"aisaalsoaknownaasa"naturalalaw."
⊚a true
⊚a false
MikoacomesatoaJamal'salawaofficeatoaaskahimaaboutathealawainaregardatoadogsarunningaatalargeainahera
neighborhood.aJamalatellsaMikoathataheawillaresearchatheaissueaandagetabackatoaher.aWhereashou
ldaJamalalookafirstainaorderatoalocateaapplicablealaw?
Restatements
Stateastatutes
Casealaw
Uniformalaws
Executiveaorders
,Theapresidentaissuedaanaexecutiveaorderarequiringathataeveryacitizenapurchaseaaaheadaofabroccoliatoa
eataonceaaaweekainaorderatoamaintainahealth.aTheaexecutiveaorderawasachallengedaandatheacasea
wentatoatheaU.S.aSupremeaCourt.aTheaSupremeaCourtadeclaredatheaexecutiveaorderacouldanotabe
aenforcedabecauseaitawasaanaabuseaofatheapresident’sapower.aWhataisatheaprimaryasourceaofalawat
heaSupremeaCourtawouldainterpretatoadetermineaifatheaexecutiveaorderawasaenforceable?
TheaConstitution
Stateastatutes
Casealaw
Uniformalaws
Executiveaorders
Ina1995,athea wasacreatedatoareplaceaGATT.
UnitedaNations
WorldaTradeaOrganization
NorthaAmericanaFreeaTradeaAgreement
NationatoaNationaTradingaOrganization
Nation’saStatusaonaTrade
Whenayouareadaaacase,ayouashould:
Findatheafacts,alookaforatheaissue,acriticallyathinkaaboutatheaissue,aandadetermineaifayourar
easoningamatchesatheareasoningaofatheajudge.
Identifyathealegalaissues,aapplyatheafactsatoathealegalaissues,aandaevaluateatheareasoningaofathea
judgeainalightaofatheafactsaofatheacase.
Consideratheatruthaofatheafactsaofatheacase,aidentifyalegalaquestionsaraised,areviewatheadecisi
onaofatheajudge,aandadetermineaifatheajudge’sadecisionawasajustifiedabyathearuleaofalaw.
Findatheafacts,alookaforatheaissue,aidentifyatheajudge’sareasonaandaconclusion,alocateathearu
lesaofalawathatagovernatheareasoning,aandaapplyacriticalathinkingatoatheajudge’sareasoni
ng.
Identifyatheafacts,aapplyacriticalathinkingaskillsatoadetermineatheatruthsaofatheafacts,aandaidenti
fyahowatheajudgeainterpretedatheafactsainatheacase.
, Whichaareasaofabusinessalawawouldaaahumanaresourcesamanagerafindamostarelevant?
Contracts,aemploymentaandalaboralaw,aandaemploymentadiscrimination
Contractsaonly
Contractsaandalaboralaw,abutanotaemploymentadiscrimination
Employmentaandalaboralaw,abutanotacontracts
Humanaresourceamanagersaholdaadministrativeapositionsaandaareanotaconcernedawithaareas
aofabusinessalaw
GardeniaaAbrahamaisaaanewlyahiredaProductionaManageraforaStoneworks,aIncorporated,awhic
hamanufacturesawindaturbines.aAsaaanewamanager,aStoneworksasendsaGardeniaatoatraining
asoasheacanafamiliarizeaherselfawithalawsathatamightaimpactaherawork.aWhatalawsawouldamo
stalikelyaimpactaaaproductionamanager?
Whiteacollaracrime,acontracts,aantitrustalaws
Tortalaw,acontracts,aenvironmentalalawaandaconsumeralaw
Antitrustalaw,acontracts,aintellectualapropertyalaw
Propertyalaw,anegotiableainstruments,acontracts
Consumeralaw,ainternationalalaw,aemploymentalaw
AntonioaandaVeronicaaareaarguingaoverawhoamakesanewafederalalaw.aWhichaofatheafollowingaentiti
esaisaresponsibleaforamakinganewafederalalaw?
Statealegislatures
Congress
Judges
Theafederalacourts
Theaexecutiveabranch
Ifasomeoneahasafailedatoaliveaupatoaaapromiseamadeatoaaabusinessaorganization,atheabusinessaorgan
izationashould:
Seekaaalegalaremedyawithinatheacourts
Askathealawmakersatoaimposeaaapunishmentauponatheaviolator
Publiclyashameatheaviolatoraforabreakingahisapromise
Turnatoatheaexecutiveabranchatoaimposealegalapenalties
Askalawmakersaandatheaexecutiveabranchatoaimposeaconsequences
