LAW 531 Final Exam Guide : Latest 30 Question version ( Updated April, 16, 2015)

1. What is "riba" in the context of Islamic law?  

2. The state of Oriel, Selenasia, enacts a law that imposes a 40 percent tax on automobiles that are made outside of Selenasia and sold in the state. However, Oriel does not impose this tax on Selenasian-made automobiles that are sold in Oriel. This scenario resembles a violation of which clause of the U.S. Constitution?           

3.  What is true about the applicability of strict liability?           

4. Which statement best describes an injunction as an equitable remedy?

5. What is true about consideration in the context of contracts?       

6. What does a current plaintiff need to prove to succeed in a malicious prosecution lawsuit?  

7. Quenchers Inc., a heath drink manufacturer, launches a new product called Sprint. The packaging of this drink also includes a statement that says "Fifty times healthier than Green." Green is a product of Booster Inc., another health drink manufacturer. Quenchers has no research data to back this claim. What type of unfair business practice is illustrated in the scenario?

8. What statement is true about the powers of the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) in the context of drug regulation?     

9. Identify an accurate statement about the Treaty Clause in the context of the United States and foreign affairs.           

10. What is true of the Economic Espionage Act?        .

11. Which statement is true about the different types of agency relationships?     

12. Tanya and Amit, married for five years, have filed for divorce. They are being assisted by Rebecca in reaching a settlement. Rebecca is a retired judge, who meets with them together, and individually, to discuss the strengths and weaknesses of each of their cases. Which alternative dispute resolution method does this scenario best exemplify?       

13. What is true about Jewish law?         

14. How does the Marine Protection, Research, and Sanctuaries Act, enacted in 1972, extend environmental protection to the oceans?           

15. Which statement about personal property is true? 

16. What is the primary function of the International Monetary Fund (IMF)?          

17. What is a disadvantage of a sole proprietorship?  

18. What must a complainant prove in a case of disparate-treatment discrimination?      

19. Identify the true statement about the rights and duties of partners in a general partnership.

20. Which statement about strict liability is true?          

21. What is the scope of coverage of Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964?       

22. Identify an accurate statement about Hindu Law.  

23. Felicia Carter, a famous singer, finds her poster on a billboard of a music academy. Felicia sues the academy because it did not inform her or seek permission to use her poster. What kind of intentional tort does this scenario best exemplify?         

24. Identify a difference between the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and the World Bank. 

25. Identify an accurate statement about the World Trade Organization (WTO).    

26. Tanvi was the breaching party in a breach of contract lawsuit. The court ordered Tanvi to pay a certain amount of damages to the plaintiff. However, Tanvi refused to pay these damages. The court has now issued a writ that orders the county sheriff to seize and auction the property owned by Tanvi to pay the damages owed to the plaintiff. In this scenario, what kind of writ has been issued in the context of remedies for a breach of contract?          

27. Tamara is a content developer at Moon Loop Inc., a content management company. Her job profile involves describing diagrams and flowcharts. She is not allowed to make decisions or sign agreements on behalf of the company. In this scenario, what agency relationship most likely exists between Tamara and Moon Loop Inc.?         

28. What is true of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) as a United Nations agency?

29. Identify an accurate statement about shareholders.          

30. The country of Tahomia entered into an agreement with the federal government of Batang to reduce trade barriers between the two countries. However, one state in Tahomia has certain laws that prohibit the sale of Batang-made products. According to the constitution of Tahomia, such rules made by the state will automatically become invalid. This scenario closely resembles which clause of the U.S. Constitution?