What is an employer defense to a disparate impact charge?
a. The employer did not intend to discriminate.
b. The employment practice is job-related and consistent with business practice.
c. The disparate impact was not the result of extreme recklessness or gross negligence
on the part of the employer.
d. The practice is widespread and accepted in the industry.
Substantive law:
a. specifies the steps to follow to enforce legal rights.
b. concerns equitable relief only.
c. creates, defines, and regulates rights and liabilities.
d. draws solely on English legal principles.
What is a principal purpose of the Superfund?
a. to establish environmentally-friendly zoning plans
b. to establish appropriate eminent domain compensation
c. to pay the cost of eliminating or containing condemned waste sites
d. to pay the cost of funding environmental impact statements for public projects
__________ liable on contracts with third persons.
a. Agents may intentionally make themselves
b. Agents are never able to make themselves
c. Agents are always
d. None of the above statements are true.
The failure to act or perform in the manner called for by a contract is a:
a. waiver.
b. breach.
c. forbearance.
d. reservation of right.
Partners hold title to firm property by:
a. tenancy in partnership.
b. tenancy in common.
c. joint tenancy.
d. none of the above.
Employers are required to maintain records of certain occupational illnesses and
injuries by:
a. ECHO.
b. ESCHA.
c. OSHA.
d. ECOT.
When consigned goods are sold by a factor:
a. title passes when the consignor approves the sale.
b. title passes even if the goods have been stolen, provided the factor is ignorant of this
fact.
c. the sale passes the title of the owner to the buyer.
d. strict compliance with the Federal Factors Act is required to pass title.
__________reserve auctions are those that give the auctioneer the right to withdraw the
goods from the sale process if the bids are not high enough.
a. Qualified
b. Restricted
c. With
d. Without
A carrier owned and operated by the shipper is:
a. a common carrier.
b. a contract carrier.
c. a private carrier.
d. a consignor.
An individual who receives information from an insider or temporary insider is called a:
a. tippee.
b. tipper.
c. de facto insider.
d. virtual insider.
When the price of the goods is $500 or more, a writing signed by the defendant is
required in all cases.
Another term for par value is book value.
If the creditor does not enforce the suretyship agreement within the time limits provided
for such contract enforcement in the surety€s jurisdiction, the obligation is forever
discharged.
Under both the CISG and the UCC, a buyer may reject goods only if the tender of the
goods is a fundamental breach of the contract.
In the absence of an agreement to the contrary, a tenant is not liable for increased taxes
imposed on the rented property by a general tax increase.
Unless otherwise specified, the place of delivery is the seller’s place of business.
Ordinarily, every party to a contract is presumed to have contractual capacity until the
contrary is shown.
A bill of sale can be used as proof of an otherwise oral agreement.
In limited circumstances customer lists are protected under trade secret laws.