LEGAL ENVIRONMENT OF BUSINESS 8TH EDITION BY CHEESEMAN – TEST BANK

LEGAL ENVIRONMENT OF BUSINESS 8TH EDITION BY CHEESEMAN – TEST BANK

The Legal Environment of Business and Online Commerce, 8e (Cheeseman)

Chapter 3   Courts, Jurisdiction, and Administrative Agencies

1) ________ are courts that hear matters of a specialized or limited nature.

A) General-jurisdiction trial courts

B) Inferior trial courts

C) Intermediate appellate courts

D) Chancery courts

Answer:  B

Diff: 1

Skill:  Legal Concepts

LO:  3.1 Describe state court systems.

AACSB:  Analytical thinking

Classification:  Concept

2) ________ are courts that hear cases of a general nature that are not within the jurisdiction of limited-jurisdiction trial courts.

A) Courts of record

B) Intermediate appellate courts

C) Inferior trial courts

D) State supreme courts

Answer:  A

Diff: 1

Skill:  Legal Concepts

LO:  3.1 Describe state court systems.

AACSB:  Analytical thinking

Classification:  Concept

3) ________ hears appeals from trial courts.

A) The highest state court

B) A court of record

C) An inferior trial court

D) An intermediate appellate court

Answer:  D

Diff: 1

Skill:  Legal Concepts

LO:  3.1 Describe state court systems.

AACSB:  Analytical thinking

Classification:  Concept

4) Decisions of the ________ are final unless a question of law is involved that is appealable to the U.S. Supreme Court.

A) courts of appeals

B) courts of records

C) highest state courts

D) general-jurisdiction trial courts

Answer:  C

Diff: 1

Skill:  Legal Concepts

LO:  3.1 Describe state court systems.

AACSB:  Analytical thinking

Classification:  Concept