Elliott is interested in forming a partnership and is conducting research into partnership agreements. Based on his reading of his Business Law textbook, one of the following statements is correct. Choose the statement that is CORRECT. Select one: O a. Any limitations on the powers or authority of each partner are not important matters that should be addressed in a contract creating a partnership O b. The rights of outsiders dealing with the partnership, are, without notice, unaffected by any agreement between the partners O c. It is not a best practice to create a partnership through contract. d. Where parties clearly state in a contract that they are not partners, the courts cannot find a partnership exists. Clear my choice Locate the legislation in Alberta which applies to partnerships. Under this legislation, the Lieutenant Governor in Council may make regulations about certain matters. Which of the matters below DOES NOT fall within the powers given to the Lieutenant Governor in Council as set out in the legislation? Select one O a imposing terms and conditions on limited liability partnership registration under Part 3 including, without limitation, regulations which authorize the Registrar to impose terms and conditions. O b. applications for registration of limited liability partnerships under Part 3 O c. establishing or providing for the manner of establishing fees to be charged in respect of anything done and any service or thing provided under this Act. od governing name requirements for extra-provincial LLPs. Clear my choice Information about business corporations is provided online by the Government of Canada. Go to the Corporations Canada page on the Government of Canada website and search "Benefits of incorporating". According to the information contained on this page, the benefits of incorporating provincially and federally include: Select one O a. Corporations have the same rights as a real person O b. Corporations are not separate legal entities, O c. Corporate tax rates are generally higher than personal income tax rates O d. A corporation stops existing when its owner dies, Clear my choice Ana has read about corporations in the Business Law in Canada textbook. Based on the material in the textbook, all of the statements below are true, except one. Choose the FALSE statement. Select one: O a. A bankrupt person can serve as a director as long as the director is an adult and of sound mind. b. Directors may be held personally liable for taxes which are left unpaid by the corporation O c. Certain decisions, such as a fundamental change in the corporation, require shareholder approval. O d. The shareholders elect directors at the annual meeting of shareholders Clear my choice A claim can be brought in regards to more than one tort. An example of a case which involved both a claim for nuisance and negligence is Meadows v. Proctor, 2012 ABPC 360 (Canlil). After reading this case, choose the statement below which is TRUE. Select one: O a. The Court applied the principles from the decision in Doucette v. Parent to this case. O b. Both parties had lawyers act for them at the trial of this matter. O c. The Court held the Defendants liable for negligence. O d. The Defendants called three third party witnesses, being a by-law officer, a certified arborist and a security guard. A friend is considering bringing an occupiers' liability action to the courts in Alberta, after being injured at a waterpark. You know that there is Alberta legislation in effect which is relevant to this type of action. Based on your research of Alberta's Occupiers' Liability Act: Select one: O a. An occupier's liability under this Act in respect of a visitor may be extended, restricted, modified or excluded by express agreement or express notice. O b. The Contributory Negligence Act has no application, even where the occupier does not discharge the duty of care owed to the visitor and the visitor suffers damage partly as a result of the fault of the occupier and party as a result of the visitor's own fault. O c. This Act applies to or affects an employer's liability in respect of the employer's duties to employees. d. An occupier owes a duty to every trespasser on the occupier's premises to take such care as in all the circumstances of live case is reasonable to see that the trespasser will be reasonably safe in using the premises Read about tort law principles in the Business Law in Canada textbook (note that these are covered over two chapters). After you read this material, choose the statement below that is CORRECT. Select one: O a. An employer cannot be held vicariously liable for an employee's tortious acts. O b. The standard of proof in a tort action is "beyond a reasonable doubt". O c. There are certain statutes which impact the obligations imposed at common law. For example, Alberta's Occupiers' Liability Act establishes the duty of care owed by an occupier to a visitor at the occupier's premises. O d. Tort law requires fault to be demonstrated in all cases. The principle of strict liability is not recognized in Canadian tort law. Clear my choice Question 11 Not yet answered A plaintiff who sues in tort must prove each of the elements of the tort. Review the torts below, along with their elements, and compare them to the information contained in your Business Law in Canada textbook. One of the torts below is matched correctly to its elements. Identify the tort which is CORRECTLY matched to its elements. Marked out of 1.00 P Flag question Select one: O a Conspiracy to injure: two or more persons act together using unlawful means to injure the business interests of another O b. Deceit: negligently misleading another person and causing damage O c. Passing off deliberate interference to someone's reputation. O d. Battery deliberate threat creating fear of imminent harm; no consent. A student-at-law who is training to become a lawyer in Alberta is required to abide by certain policies during their articling year. Failure to abide by these policies can lead to sanction. Locate and read the decision in Law Society of Alberta V. Brehm, 2020 ABLS 10 (Canlil). After reading this decision, choose the statement that is TRUE. Select one: O a. Mr. Brehm acknowledged he consulted legal counsel, understood the nature and consequences of his formal admission but refused to acknowledge that he had signed the Statement freely and voluntarily. O b. Mr. Brehm admitted his guilt on the three citations brought against him. c. Mr. Brehm obtained his law degree from the University of Alberta in 2018. O d. Through his reprimand, Mr. Brehm was informed that while his actions had damaged his reputation, those actions had not reflected poorly on the legal profession as a whole or on the Law Society's reputation