Exam 3 multiple choice part 2

Accounting 215 with Curtis at Iowa State University

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By: Emilio Jimenez
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West's Business Law: Text and Cases - Legal, Ethical, International, and E-Commerce Environment, 10th Edition
Created: 2010-12-06
Size: 17 flashcards
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The president of the U.S. has the power to make treaties and they must be approved by the Senate

by a 2/3 vote

The Federal Truth in Lending Act

is only a disclosure statute

Which of the following forbids oppressive child labor by employers

The fair labor standards act

The functions of the National Labor Relations Board, like most administrative agencies, include

Adjudication.

Investigation.

Rulemaking

The Federal Communications Commission issues a rule. Like the rules of other federal administrative agencies, this rule is compiles in

The Code of Federal Regulations

Mike is a witness in a controversy involving the Environmental Protection Agency. Mike can be compelled to appear before an administrative judge if he is served with

A subpoena ad testificandum

What doctrine bars legal action against a foreign state?

Sovereign-immunity doctrine

A gift made during the lifetime of the donor is called

A gift inter vivos

Friendly Collection Agency calls Calvin several times a day, and sometimes in the middle of the night about an overdue medical bill that Calvin’s doctor turned over to the agency for collection. This is a violation of

The Fair Debt Collection Practices Act

A group of citizens sues the National Manufacturing Company, alleging pollution and injuries from that pollution. If their suit is based on common-law ground, the citizens may obtain

Damages and injunction

Standard Resorts, Inc., wants to build a concession facility at a national park on federal land, which requires the consent of federal agencies. For this action, an environment impact statement is

Required

The traditional doctrine of employment at will

Allows either party to terminate a covered contract for good reason or for no reason

Administrative agencies are charged with

Enforcement of particular legislation

question 57 (too long)

International Properties, Inc. (IPI), a U.S. firm, owns property in Hong Kong. When Hong Kong reverts to the sovereignty of China, the government takes IPI’s property without paying for it. A U.S. court will probably not examine the validity of this act committed by China within its own territory, under

-The act of state doctrine

In the study of business law, students also study ethics in a business context. Ethics is the study of what constitutes

right or wrong behavior

question 59 (too long)

Beta Corporation, a U.S. firm, and Siena, S.A., a Columbian firm, enter into a contract providing that any dispute between them will be heard in a specific British court. Litigation between Beta and Siena over a dispute involving this contract may occur in

-the specified british court only

Bob works for consumer Electronics Corporation, a U.S. firm. In the United States and other countries, an employer’s ability to discharge employees at will is

becoming more restricted

About this deck

By: Emilio Jimenez
Textbook:

West's Business Law: Text and Cases - Legal, Ethical, International, and E-Commerce Environment, 10th Edition
Created: 2010-12-06
Size: 17 flashcards
Views: 101

About StudyBlue

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