Cengage Advantage Books Business Law Principles and Practices 9th Edition Goldman Test Bank

Table of Content:

1. Brief Contents
2. Contents
3. Preface
4. Acknowledgments
5. Part 1: Understanding Your Legal Environment
6. Ch 1: Foundations of Law and the Role of Ethics in Business
7. Learning Objectives
8. Why Laws are Important
9. The Nature of Law
10. The Legitimate Functions of Law
11. Development of Law
12. Sources of Law in the United States
13. Civil Law versus Criminal Law
14. Uniform Laws
15. The Impact of Unethical Behavior in the Workplace
16. Ethical Challenges in the Workplace
17. Key Points in Chapter
18. Important Legal Terms
19. Questions and Problems for Discussion
20. Ch 2: The Legal System in the United States and Its Constitutional Foundation
21. Learning Objectives
22. The Role of the Judiciary in the United States
23. The State Court System
24. The Federal Court System
25. Participants in the Legal System
26. The Constitutional Framework of the U.S. Legal System
27. Key Points in Chapter
28. Important Legal Terms
29. Questions and Problems for Discussion
30. Ch 3: Personal, Business, Cyber Crimes and the American Criminal Justice System
31. Learning Objectives
32. Prologue
33. Nature of Criminal Law
34. State and Federal Criminal Laws
35. Selected Personal and Business Crimes
36. Cyber Crime
37. RICO: Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations Act
38. Defenses to Criminal Charges
39. The American Criminal Justice System: The Process
40. Key Points in Chapter
41. Important Legal Terms
42. Questions and Problems for Discussion
43. Cases for Review
44. Ch 4: Tort Law: Traditional Torts and Cyber Torts
45. Learning Objectives
46. An Overview of Tort Law
47. Classification of Torts
48. Intentional Torts
49. Defenses to Intentional Torts
50. Unintentional Torts (Negligence)
51. Defense Strategies That Bar or Limit a Lawsuit for Negligence
52. Strict Liability in Tort
53. Cyber Torts
54. Legal Remedies for Torts
55. Tort Litigation Reform
56. Key Points in Chapter
57. Important Legal Terms
58. Questions and Problems for Discussion
59. Cases for Review
60. Ch 5: Litigation and Alternatives for Settling Civil Disputes
61. Learning Objectives
62. Prologue
63. Exploring a Personal Injury Lawsuit
64. Anatomy of a Lawsuit
65. Alternatives for Settling Disputes
66. Online Dispute Resolution
67. Electronic Filing
68. Key Points in Chapter
69. Important Legal Terms
70. Questions and Problems for Discussion
71. Part 2: Contracts
72. Ch 6: Contract Law: A Beginning
73. Learning Objectives
74. What is a Contract?
75. The Elements of a Valid Contract
76. Contract Terminology
77. Sources of Contract Law
78. Key Points in Chapter
79. Important Legal Terms
80. Questions and Problems for Discussion
81. Cases for Review
82. Ch 7: Agreement: Offer and Acceptance
83. Learning Objectives
84. How Agreement is Reached
85. The Offer
86. The Acceptance
87. Forming Contracts Online
88. Key Points in Chapter
89. Important Legal Terms
90. Questions and Problems for Discussion
91. Cases for Review
92. Ch 8: Consideration
93. Learning Objectives
94. The Requirement of Consideration
95. The Nature of Consideration
96. Adequacy of Consideration
97. Moral Consideration
98. Past Consideration
99. Special Problems Relating to Consideration
100. Agreements Enforceable without Consideration
101. Key Points in Chapter
102. Important Legal Terms
103. Questions and Problems for Discussion
104. Cases for Review
105. Ch 9: Capacity
106. Learning Objectives
107. Capacity to Contract
108. A Minor’s Rights and Obligations
109. Persons under the Influence of Alcohol or Other Drugs
110. Mentally Incompetent Persons
111. Key Points in Chapter
112. Important Legal Terms
113. Questions and Problems for Discussion
114. Cases for Review
115. Ch 10: Legality
116. Learning Objectives
117. The Nature and General Effect of Illegal Contracts
118. Contracts Forbidden by State Statutes
119. Contracts That Oppose Public Policy
120. Partially Illegal Contracts
121. Key Points in Chapter
122. Important Legal Terms
123. Questions and Problems for Discussion
124. Cases for Review
125. Ch 11: Memorialize Contracts in Writing – Statute of Frauds
126. Learning Objectives
127. The Status of Oral and Written Contracts
128. Contracts Required to Be in Writing
129. The Sufficiency of the Written Record
130. Electronic Signatures
131. Parol Evidence Rule
132. Key Points in Chapter
133. Important Legal Terms
134. Questions and Problems for Discussion
135. Cases for Review
136. Ch 12: Transfer of Contract Rights and Duties
137. Learning Objectives
138. Transfer of Rights and Duties
139. Assignment of Rights
140. Delegation of Duties
141. Rights and Duties That Cannot Be Transferred without Consent
142. Formalities Required for Assignments
143. Assignment by Law
144. Legal Effect of a General Assignment
145. Key Points in Chapter
146. Important Legal Terms
147. Questions and Problems for Discussion
148. Cases for Review
149. Ch 13: The Termination of Contracts: Discharge
150. Learning Objectives
151. Discharge by Full Performance
152. Discharge by Substantial Performance
153. Performance to the Personal Satisfaction of Another
154. Discharge by Agreement of the Parties
155. Discharge by Operation of Law
156. Key Points in Chapter
157. Important Legal Terms
158. Questions and Problems for Discussion
159. Cases for Review
160. Ch 14: The Termination of Contracts: Breach of Contract
161. Learning Objectives
162. Breach of Contract
163. Remedies for Breach of Contract
164. Defenses for a Breach of Contract Suit
165. Effect of Fraud, Duress, and Undue Influence on a Contract
166. Key Points in Chapter
167. Important Legal Terms
168. Questions and Problems for Discussion
169. Cases for Review
170. Part 3: Purchase, Sale, and Lease of Goods under the UCC
171. Ch 15: Formation of Sales and Lease Contracts
172. Learning Objectives
173. The Legal Setting for a Sale of Goods under the UCC
174. Basic Concepts and Terms Associated with Article 2 of the UCC
175. Formation and Development of the Sales Contract under the UCC
176. The Doctrine of Unconscionability under the UCC
177. The Parol Evidence Rule under the UCC
178. Formation of the Lease Contract under the UCC
179. Electronic Transactions – Forming and Enforcing Sales Contract Online
180. Key Points in Chapter
181. Important Legal Terms
182. Questions and Problems for Discussion
183. Cases for Review
184. Ch 16: The Sales Contract: Transfer of Title and Risk of Loss
185. Learning Objectives
186. Relevance of Title and Risk of Loss in Sales Law
187. Present Sale versus Contract to Sell
188. Risk of Loss in Absence of a Breach
189. Bulk Sales
190. Sales or Leases by Nonowners
191. Risk of Loss Where There is a Breach of Contract
192. Key Points in Chapter
193. Important Legal Terms
194. Questions and Problems for Discussion
195. Cases for Review
196. Ch 17: The Sales Contract: Performance, Breach, and Remedies for Breach
197. Learning Objectives
198. Performance Obligations under the Sales Contract
199. UCC Requirements in Anticipation of a Breach of Contract
200. Remedies for Breach Available to the Buyer
201. Remedies for Breach Available to the Seller
202. Key Points in Chapter
203. Important Legal Terms
204. Questions and Problems for Discussion
205. Cases for Review
206. Ch 18: Product Liability Law
207. Learning Objectives
208. Product Liability Law: An Overview
209. Product Defects: Types and Characteristics
210. Development of Product Liability Law in the United States
211. Negligence
212. Warranty Liability
213. Strict Liability
214. Magnuson-Moss Warranty Act
215. Consumer Misuse of Product-Implications
216. Damages Recoverable in a Product Liability Case
217. Key Points in Chapter
218. Important Legal Terms
219. Questions and Problems for Discussion
220. Cases for Review
221. Part 4: Negotiable Instruments
222. Ch 19: Nature and Types of Negotiable Instruments
223. Learning Objectives
224. Negotiable Instruments – Critical to Our Economy
225. Negotiable Instruments – Types and Uses
226. Requirements for Negotiability
227. Added Language and Omissions Not Affecting Negotiability
228. Key Points in Chapter
229. Important Legal Terms
230. Questions and Problems for Discussion
231. Cases for Review
232. Ch 20: Issue, Transfer, Indorsement, and Discharge of Negotiable Instruments
233. Learning Objectives
234. The Issue and Transfer of Negotiable Instruments
235. Indorsements
236. Discharge of Negotiable Instruments
237. Key Points in Chapter
238. Important Legal Terms
239. Questions and Problems for Discussion
240. Cases for Review
241. Ch 21: Rights and Duties of Parties
242. Learning Objectives
243. Liability of Parties to a Negotiable Instrument – Signature Liability
244. Unauthorized Signatures
245. The Transition from Holder to Holder in Due Course
246. Holder through a Holder in Due Course: The Shelter Principle
247. Defenses
248. Diminishing the HIDC Status
249. Accommodation Parties
250. Key Points in Chapter
251. Important Legal Terms
252. Questions and Problems for Discussion
253. Cases for Review
254. Ch 22: Checks and the Banking System in the Twenty-First Century
255. Learning Objectives
256. Checks – A New Beginning
257. The Bank-Customer Relationship
258. Duty of a Bank to Honor Checks
259. Bank’s Liability for Wrongful Payment of a Check
260. Obligations of a Depositor
261. Special Types of Checks
262. Availability of Funds from Deposited Checks
263. Check Processing – Pre-Twenty-First Century
264. Check Processing – Twenty-First Century
265. Electronic Funds Transfer
266. Online Banking
267. E-Money
268. Key Points in Chapter
269. Important Legal Terms
270. Questions and Problems for Discussion
271. Cases for Review
272. Part 5: Agency, Employment, and Labor Law
273. Ch 23: Employer-Employee Relationship
274. Learning Objectives
275. The Employment Process
276. Creation of the Employer-Employee Relationship
277. Rights of Employers
278. Rights of Employees
279. Terminating the Employer-Employee Relationship
280. Legislation Affecting Employer-Employee Relations
281. Legislation Affecting Employees’ Health and Privacy
282. Veteran’s Benefits
283. The Hiring of Aliens
284. Key Points in Chapter
285. Important Legal Terms
286. Questions and Problems for Discussion
287. Cases for Review
288. Ch 24: Principal-Agent Relationship
289. Learning Objectives
290. The Agency Concept
291. Classification of Agents
292. Who May Serve as Principal and Agent
293. Relationships Similar to Agencies
294. Creation of the Principal-Agent Relationship
295. Obligations of the Agent to the Principal
296. Obligations of the Principal to the Agent
297. Termination of the Principal-Agent Relationship
298. Notifying Third Parties of the Termination
299. Key Points in Chapter
300. Important Legal Terms
301. Questions and Problems for Discussion
302. Cases for Review
303. Ch 25: Principal-Agent, Employer-Employee, and Third-Party Relationships
304. Learning Objectives
305. Liability of Principal and Employer to Third Parties
306. Liability of Agent and Employee to Third Parties
307. Criminal Liability of Principal, Agent, Employer, and Employee
308. Key Points in Chapter
309. Important Legal Terms
310. Questions and Problems for Discussion
311. Cases for Review
312. Part 6: Business Organization and Regulation
313. Ch 26: Sole Proprietorships, Partnerships, and Limited Liability Organizations
314. Learning Objectives
315. Forms of Business Ownership
316. The Sole Proprietorship
317. The Partnership
318. Limited Partnership
319. Limited Liability Company
320. Limited Liability Partnership
321. Other Forms of Business Organization
322. Key Points in Chapter
323. Important Legal Terms
324. Questions and Problems for Discussion
325. Cases for Review
326. Ch 27: Corporations and Franchising
327. Learning Objectives
328. Nature of a Corporation
329. Forming a Corporation
330. Ownership of a Corporation
331. Rights of Stockholders
332. Liabilities of Stockholders
333. Financing a Corporation
334. Managing a Corporation
335. Terminating a Corporation
336. Purchase of Assets and Stock
337. Advantages and Disadvantages of Corporations
338. Franchising
339. Licensing
340. Key Points in Chapter
341. Important Legal Terms
342. Questions and Problems for Discussion
343. Cases for Review
344. Ch 28: Government Regulation of Business
345. Learning Objectives
346. The Need for Government Regulation
347. The Authority of Government to Regulate Business
348. Areas of Government Regulation
349. How Government Regulations are Enforced
350. Key Points in Chapter
351. Important Legal Terms
352. Questions and Problems for Discussion
353. Cases for Review
354. Part 7: Real and Personal Property, Bailments, and Wills and Estate Planning
355. Ch 29: Basic Legal Concepts of Property
356. Learning Objectives
357. The Nature of Property
358. Acquiring Real and Personal Property
359. Acquiring Rights in Personal Property
360. Forms of Property Ownership
361. Interests an Owner May Have in Real Property
362. Restrictions on the Use of Real Property
363. Key Points in Chapter
364. Important Legal Terms
365. Questions and Problems for Discussion
366. Cases for Review
367. Ch 30: Renting Real Property
368. Learning Objectives
369. The Landlord-Tenant Relationship
370. Types of Tenancies
371. Nature and Elements of a Lease
372. How a Lease is Terminated
373. Obligations to Third Parties
374. Key Points in Chapter
375. Important Legal Terms
376. Questions and Problems for Discussion
377. Cases for Review
378. Ch 31: Buying and Selling Real Property
379. Learning Objectives
380. The Buying and Selling Process
381. Transfer of Title
382. Key Points in Chapter
383. Important Legal Terms
384. Questions and Problems for Discussion
385. Cases for Review
386. Ch 32: Nature and Types of Bailments
387. Learning Objectives
388. What is a Bailment?
389. Requirements for a Valid Bailment
390. How a Bailment is Created
391. How a Bailment Ends
392. Situations Similar to Bailments
393. Classification and Types of Bailments
394. Mutual Benefit Bailments
395. Gratuitous Bailments
396. Constructive Bailments
397. Limiting Liabilities: Disclaimers
398. Special Bailments
399. Exceptions to the Rule of Strict Liability
400. Duties, Liabilities, and Rights of Hotelkeepers
401. Duties, Liabilities, and Rights of Common Carriers
402. Key Points in Chapter
403. Important Legal Terms
404. Questions and Problems for Discussion
405. Cases for Review
406. Ch 33: Wills, Intestacy, and Estate Planning
407. Learning Objectives
408. The Purpose of a Will
409. Requirements of a Valid Will
410. Special Wills
411. Limitations on Disposing of Property by Will
412. Making a Will
413. Changing or Revoking a Will
414. Administering a Will
415. Intestacy
416. Living Wills and Health Care Proxies
417. The Need for Estate Planning
418. Taxes and Estate Planning
419. Developing an Estate Plan
420. Key Points in Chapter
421. Important Legal Terms
422. Questions and Problems for Discussion
423. Cases for Review
424. Part 8: Consumer and Creditor Protection
425. Ch 34: Protecting the Consumer and the Taxpayer
426. Learning Objectives
427. The Need for Consumer Protection
428. Regulation of Business Practices
429. Product Standards
430. Remedies for Violations of Consumer Protection Laws
431. Rights of the Air Traveler
432. Rights of the Taxpayer
433. Key Points in Chapter
434. Important Legal Terms
435. Questions and Problems for Discussion
436. Cases for Review
437. Ch 35: Protecting the Borrower
438. Learning Objectives
439. The Use of Credit
440. Types of Credit
441. The Right to Obtain Credit
442. The Right to Know What Credit Costs
443. The Right to Fair Credit Information
444. The Right to Accurate Billing
445. The Right to Fair Debt Collection
446. The Right to Fair Leasing Information
447. The Right to Legal Interest Charges
448. The Right to Be Relieved from Debt
449. Key Points in Chapter
450. Important Legal Terms
451. Questions and Problems for Discussion
452. Cases for Review
453. Ch 36: Protecting the Creditor
454. Learning Objectives
455. Protecting Creditors’ Rights
456. The Right to Be Paid
457. Other Methods of Protecting Creditors’ Rights
458. Security Interests Created by Law
459. Key Points in Chapter
460. Important Legal Terms
461. Questions and Problems for Discussion
462. Cases for Review
463. Part 9: Insurance
464. Ch 37: Property, Casualty, and Automobile Insurance
465. Learning Objectives
466. The Nature of Insurance
467. Purchasing Insurance
468. The Insurance Policy
469. Property and Casualty Insurance
470. Standard Clauses in Policies
471. The Need for Automobile Insurance
472. Types of Automobile Insurance Coverage
473. Who is Covered by Automobile Insurance
474. No-Fault Insurance
475. How Premiums are Determined
476. Cancellation of Automobile Insurance
477. What to Do If You’re Involved in an Accident
478. Key Points in Chapter
479. Important Legal Terms
480. Questions and Problems for Discussion
481. Cases for Review
482. Ch 38: Personal Insurance
483. Learning Objectives
484. The Need for Personal Insurance
485. Life Insurance
486. Health Insurance
487. Key Points in Chapter
488. Important Legal Terms
489. Questions and Problems for Discussion
490. Cases for Review
491. Appendix A: Understanding Statutes and Court Decisions
492. Appendix B: Doing Legal Research on the Internet
493. Appendix C: Comparison between Contract Law under the Common Law and Sales Law under the UCC
494. Appendix D: The Constitution of the United States
495. Glossary
496. Index