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It appears that some regulation of business is necessary to ensure fair and honest dealings with the public.

A) True
B) False

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Business law is enforceable by the courts.

A) True
B) False

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The Nike Swoosh and the McDonald's Golden Arches are examples of corporate trademarks.

A) True
B) False

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A patent protects an inventor's right to a product or process.

A) True
B) False

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Administrative agencies actually have a greater impact on businesses than courts do.

A) True
B) False

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Which of the following holds a company liable for damages caused by a defective product even if the firm was unaware of the defect at the time of sale?


A) network responsibility
B) managerial liability
C) patent infringement
D) strict product liability

E) A) and B)
F) All of the above

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The Sarbanes-Oxley Act requires CEOs to verify the accuracy of their firms' financial statements to the SEC.

A) True
B) False

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The U.S. court system is organized solely at the federal and state levels.

A) True
B) False

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About __________ percent of patent applications are approved.


A) 30
B) 40
C) 50
D) 60

E) A) and B)
F) None of the above

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Contract law is a set of laws that covers sales laws and other commercial laws.

A) True
B) False

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When Sam and Marie got married they wanted to travel, buy nice houses and cars, and enjoy the good life. They used credit cards to finance their lifestyle, believing they would be fine as long as they could make the minimum payments. One day they discovered that because of rising interest rates, even the minimum payments were out of reach. They decided to declare Chapter 13 bankruptcy. Under this plan, they will have to pay their creditors back over 3 to 5 years.

A) True
B) False

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Patent owners are prohibited from selling or licensing their patent rights to others.

A) True
B) False

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The most popular form of bankruptcy among individuals is Chapter 11.

A) True
B) False

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You agree to sell your car to your neighbor for $5,000. You and your neighbor have provided each other:


A) duress.
B) consideration.
C) an endorsement.
D) an expressed warranty.

E) All of the above
F) A) and B)

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Which of the following describes the requirement that both parties in a legally binding contract must give something of value?


A) competent parties
B) mutual acceptance
C) consideration
D) legal purpose

E) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

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When a person's or company's behavior causes unintentional harm or injury to others they are said to be __________ in tort law.


A) out-of-control
B) liable
C) negligent
D) purposeful

E) None of the above
F) A) and D)

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A patent gives inventors exclusive rights to their inventions for:


A) 20 months.
B) 17 years.
C) 20 years.
D) the lifetime of the inventor plus 50 years.

E) A) and D)
F) C) and D)

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A patent gives inventors exclusive rights to their inventions for 20 years.

A) True
B) False

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Which of the following prohibits monopolies, attempts to monopolize, and any restraint of trade?


A) Clayton Act
B) Sherman Act
C) Robinson-Patman Act
D) Wheeler-Lea Amendment

E) B) and C)
F) A) and D)

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Traditionally, taxes have been used as a source of funding for government operations and programs.

A) True
B) False

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