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Question 1 1pts If a trust is created to take effect within the lifetime of the settlor, it is a testamentary trust . Group of

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If a trust is created to take effect within the lifetime of the settlor, it is atestamentary trust.

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True

False

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Question 2

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The right to sue for damages sustained from a defective product is reserved exclusively to the original purchaser of the product.

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True

False

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Question 3

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An individual who has been authorized to vote the share of another stockholder is said to be voting by: ______.

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trust.

proxy.

agency.

estoppel.

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Question 4

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The holder of a claim that is the subject of a bona fide dispute may be counted as a petitioning creditor.

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True

False

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Question 5

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Jurisdiction over bankruptcy proceedings is vested in the federal district courts.

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True

False

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Question 6

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Suppose a Ford truck slams into a parade and the driver claims the brakes failed.All of the following are potentially liable in a defective product suitexcept:

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the Ford manufacturer.

the Ford dealer.

the manufacturer of the brakes.

the bystanders

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Question 7

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Aliving will, now legal in most states, provides that if the testator becomes unable to express his or her wishes and is in an irreversible, incurable medical condition, he or she does not want life-sustaining medical treatments.

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True

False

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Question 8

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Any warranty that does not provide the complete protection of a full warranty is called a warranty in breach.

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True

False

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Question 9

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Suppose Bob dies intestate leaving Dina, his a widow, and two children, Ed and Fred, with five grandchildren.If the estate is distributedper stirpes:__________.

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Dina will receive one-half of the estate, and Ed and Fred will each receive one-fourth.

the grandchildren will receive one-fifth of Ed and Fred's shares.

Dina will receive the entire estate.

Dina will receive one-half, and the grandchildren will receive the other half.

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Question 10

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A preincorporation subscription to stock is generally treated as an agreement to buy the stock when the corporation is formed.

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True

False

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Question 11

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The beneficiaries of a decedent are paid prior to debts.

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True

False

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Question 12

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A trustee can delegate the performance of personal duties.

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True

False

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Question 13

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The theories of product liability

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are mutually exclusive.

are set forth exclusively in the common law.

are not mutually exclusive.

are set forth exclusively in the UCC.

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Question 14

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A corporation may be judicially dissolved when its management is deadlocked and the deadlock cannot be broken by the shareholders.

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True

False

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Question 15

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A debtor is presumed to be insolvent on and during what number of days immediately preceding the date of the filing of a bankruptcy petition?

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30

120

60

90

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Question 16

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A corporation may properly exist without a name.

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True

False

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Question 17

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State intestacy statutes commonly provide for distribution in the following order: __________.

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spouse,lineals, parents, collateral heirs.

spouse, lineals, collateral heirs, parents.

spouse, lineals, collateral heirs, parents.

spouse, parents, lineals, collateral heirs.

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Question 18

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Thebalance sheet testis merely a comparison of assets to liabilities without considering whether the debtor will be able to meet future obligations as they become due.

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True

False

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Question 19

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Where a testatrix executes a will and later has a child: __________.

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many states hold that the will of the testatrix is partially revoked by operation of law to provide a share to the after-born child.

a new will must be executed because the birth voids the original will.

the child is prohibited by law from receiving anything from the estate.

the after-born child takes a share by escheat.

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Question 20

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When a person dies with a will, usually the probate judge names who the administrator of the estate.

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True

False

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Question 21

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A holder of a single share of stock who objects to a merger has the power to stop the merger.

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True

False

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Question 22

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In a merger situation, what is the right of a dissenting shareholder?

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to enforce a consolidation instead of a merger.

to have their shares appraised and purchased by the corporation.

to block the merger until satisfied regarding its terms.

dissenting shareholders have no rights with respect to a merger.

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Question 23

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Outstanding shares of stock have been issued to stockholders.

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True

False

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Question 24

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A creditor must only file a proof of claim if the bankruptcy trustee does not know of the existence of the claim.

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True

False

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Question 25

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After all the creditors have been paid by the trustee, any balance is turned over to the debtor.

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True

False

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Question 26

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All of the following are correct statements concerning wills,except: __________.

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A will must be dated.

Self-proved wills are wills that carry a presumption that they are valid if executed according to the requirements set forth by statute.

Attestation is the act of witnessing the execution of a will.

Most states require two (2) witnesses to the execution of the will.

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Question 27

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The requirements to create a trust are uniform.

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True

False

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Question 28

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If an express warranty is breached:

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the warrantor is not liable if (s)he honestly believed that the warranty was true.

the warrantor is not liable if due care was exercised in the manufacture or handling of the product

the seller has no warranty obligation if the buyer had the opportunity to inspect the goods before purchasing them.

the warrantor is always liable.

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Question 29

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In certain instances statutes provide that a change of circumstances, such as the marriage of a testator, has the effect of arevocation.

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True

False

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Question 30

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B-Corporations are for-profit corporations that create public benefits while providing economic returns to their investors.

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True

False

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Question 31

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When a shareholder brings a _______ action, he is suing on behalf of the corporation itself to enforce a right.

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preemptive

derivative

primary

deferential

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Question 32

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A trust may be terminated by its own terms.

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True

False

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Question 33

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A trust is invalid if abeneficiarylacks capacity.

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True

False

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Question 34

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A disclaimer of warranties made in the manner specified by the Uniform Commercial Code is not unconscionable.

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True

False

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Question 35

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If a shareholder borrows money and delivers stock as collateral security, the creditor has a perfected security interest in the stock without any filing by the creditor.

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True

False

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Question 36

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Cumulative voting: ______.

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decreases the voting power of minority shareholders.

is a right given to participating preferred shareholders.

generally is required or allowed in the election of corporate directors.

is the normal method for shareholder voting on corporate matters.

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Question 37

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When specifically bequeathed property is sold or given away by the testator prior to death, the bequest is consideredredeemed.

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True

False

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Question 38

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In a merger or consolidation, the surviving corporation generally succeeds to all the rights and property of the predecessor.

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True

False

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Question 39

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Manufacturers who prepare goods to the buyer's specifications are under exceptionally stringent warranty obligations for fitness for a particular use.

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True

False

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Question 40

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Ade factocorporation is not accorded legal recognition due to some recognized defect in its incorporation.

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True

False

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Question 41

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An interest in a corporation is based on the ownership of one or more shares of stock of the corporation.

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True

False

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Question 42

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Bankruptcy law does not regulate the manner in which the assets of the debtor are distributed; instead, distribution of the debtor's assets is solely within the discretion of the trustee.

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True

False

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Question 43

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The two most common instruments used to provide the capital structure of a corporation are stocks and bonds.

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True

False

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Question 44

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A corporation that does business in the state in which it was created is called a(n): ______.

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alien corporation.

domestic corporation.

foreign corporation.

home corporation.

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Question 45

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Eccentric behavior means that the testator cannot have testamentary capacity.

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True

False

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Question 46

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When all the distributees stand in the same degree of relationship to the decedent, distribution is madeper capita.

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True

False

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Question 47

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Ordinarily, a seller's opinion about the good(s) cannot be treated as a warranty.

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True

False

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Question 48

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A will is very informal and may be created in any reasonable manner.

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True

False

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Question 49

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If the proper procedure for incorporation has been followed, the corporation has a legal right to exist and is called a(n):______.

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ultra vires corporation.

corporation by estoppel

de jure corporation.

de facto corporation.

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Question 50

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A merger is subject to antitrust law, while a corporate consolidation is not.

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True

False

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Question 51

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Testamentary intent means the testator understands that certain persons will become the owners of certain property upon her death.

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True

False

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Question 52

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Capital stock refers to the value received by the corporation for its outstanding stock.

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True

False

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Question 53

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Aholographic willis an unwitnessed will that is written by the testator entirely by hand.

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True

False

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Question 54

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If the debtor is generally not paying debts as they become due, the debtor may be subject to an involuntary bankruptcy petition.

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True

False

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Question 55

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Debtor's exemptions are provided under federal law and thus are the same in each state.

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True

False

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Question 56

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A trustee is not permitted to profit personally from the position of trustee, other than to receive the compensation allowed by contract or law.

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True

False

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Question 57

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If there is a written contract, a disclaimer of the implied warranty of merchantability must be conspicuous.

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True

False

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Question 58

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No writing is required for a contract by which a broker agrees with a customer to buy or sell securities for the customer because that is an agency - not a sales -agreement.

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True

False

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Question 59

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A limited warranty includes all of the following scenariosexcept:

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coverage of the first buyer.

the manufacturer replaces the defective product at no charge to the buyer.

only a portion of the product purchased is covered.

the buyer pays for repairs or replacement of the defective product.

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Question 60

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From the perspective of Texas, a California corporation is considered a foreign corporation.

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True

False

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Question 61

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In approximately 50% of all bankruptcies no unsecured creditors receive any payments.

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True

False

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Question 62

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The theories of product liability are mutually exclusive.

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True

False

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Question 63

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An involuntary bankruptcy case is commenced by creditors filing a petition with a bankruptcy court.

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True

False

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Question 64

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Certain transfers of property by the debtor to a creditor within 90 days of filing may be set aside by the bankruptcy trustee as __________ transfers, and the transferred property recovered by the trustee.

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preferential

preternatural

predetermined

preordained

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Question 65

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Regardless of whether all debts were disclosed in the petition, all debts are discharged in bankruptcy.

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True

False

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Question 66

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The warranty of merchantability guarantees that the:

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product is fit for the ordinary purposes for which it is sold.

party in question is a merchant.

product can be resold by the buyer if the buyer does not want to keep it.

product will remain fit for its normal use for the applicable statute of limitations period.

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Question 67

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A transfer made to a relative 6 months before filing a bankruptcy petition is most likely a preferential transfer.

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True

False

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Question 68

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Nonprofit corporations are exempt from involuntary bankruptcy proceedings.

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True

False

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Question 69

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Under the concept of ______, only the original parties to a sales contract could sue each other.

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privity of contract.

exclusivity of contract.

privacy of contract.

priority of contract.

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Question 70

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The relatives of an individual who dies without a valid will may acquire title to the decedent's property through: __________.

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the right of replevin.

the right of acquisition.

intestate succession.

testate succession.

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Question 71

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A trust can be terminated in any of the following manners,except: _______.

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by impossibility of attaining the object of the trust

by its own terms

by revocation of the trust by the settlor

by a money judgment against the trustee

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Question 72

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Ownership of shares of stock may be transferred by any of the following methodsexcept: ______.

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delivery of a notice of intent to transfer.

delivery of the certificate and a separate power of attorney executed by the owner.

delivery of the stock endorsed by its owner in blank.

delivery of the stock endorsed by its owner to a specified person.

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Question 73

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In order to be eligible for Chapter 13 bankruptcy an individual must have secured debts of less than $1,000,000.

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True

False

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Question 74

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If a merchant sells a lawn mower that will not cut any type of grass, there is a breach of the warranty of merchantability.

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True

False

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Question 75

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A(n) ______ is a written statement, signed by the creditor or an authorized representative, setting forth any claim made against the debtor and the basis for it.

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Preferential Transfer

Proof of Claim

Voidable Preference

Self-Settled Trust

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Question 76

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A provision giving a corporation the right to purchase a shareholder's shares on the death of the shareholder isinvalidunless approved by a majority of shareholders.

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True

False

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Question 77

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Where a corporation is properly formed, it is called a corporation: ______.

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di giorno.

by estoppel.

de jure.

de facto.

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Question 78

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A seller who makes a written express warranty for consumer goods costing more than $50 must conform to FTC regulations.

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True

False

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Question 79

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The ______ is merely a comparison of assets to liabilities without considering whether the debtor will be able to meet future obligations as they become due.

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Means test.

Preferential transfer test.

Balance sheet test.

Cost of living test.

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Question 80

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For the purpose of suing a corporation in federal court, the corporation is a citizen in the state where it has its principal place of business.

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True

False

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Question 81

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Individuals and corporations, but not partnerships, may be reorganized under the Bankruptcy Code.

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True

False

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Question 82

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An enterprise that conducts business following a merger or consolidation succeeds to all of the followingexcept:______.

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all of the property of the predecessor.

all of the debts and liabilities of the predecessor.

all of the rights of the predecessor.

all of the management team of the predecessor.

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Question 83

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An express warranty is a statement of fact about the product that becomes part of the basis of the bargain.

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True

False

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Question 84

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A discharge releases the debtor from the unpaid balance of most debts including federal taxes and tax penalties.

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True

False

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Question 85

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If Bob owns 100 shares of stock for which he paid $1,000 to the corporation, the _______ would be $10 per share.

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book value

market value

par value

capital value

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Question 86

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Under the Bankruptcy Reform Act, the "mansion loophole" increases the homestead exemption for debtors.

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True

False

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Question 87

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An auto manufacturer is excused from strict liability if it can be shown the defect was in a component part purchased from a manufacturer.

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True

False

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Question 88

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Which of the following must be proven by a plaintiff to recover for strict liability in tort?

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privity of contract between the manufacturer and the buyer

recklessness of the seller or manufacturer

unreasonably dangerous defects in goods that cause harm

negligence of the seller or manufacturer

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Question 89

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When a person is in an irreversible, incurable condition his ___________ gives instructions on 'heroic measures' and medical treatments if they become unable to express their wishes.

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attestation clause.

living will.

self proved will.

holographic will.

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Question 90

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_________ of a corporation may occur when management is deadlocked and the deadlock cannot be broken by the shareholders.

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Consolidation

Judicial dissolution

Reinstatement

Bankruptcy

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Question 91

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A corporation may be an incorporator of another corporation.

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True

False

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Question 92

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Costs and expenses of administration of the bankruptcy case, including trustee fees are paid before any money is disbursed to secured or unsecured creditors.

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True

False

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Question 93

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Under recent statutes, the articles of incorporation must contain all of the following except the: ______.

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number of shares the corporation is authorized to issue.

name and address of each incorporator.

name of the corporation.

purpose for which the corporation is organized.

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Question 94

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The RMBCA provides that shareholders: ______.

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only have preemptive rights with respect to the transfer of a block of stock as consideration.

have preemptive rights regardless of what the articles of incorporation provide.

cannot have preemptive rights.

have no preemptive rights unless the articles of incorporation so provide.

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Question 95

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A transfer of property by a debtor within ______ prior to filing with the intent to hinder, delay, or defraud creditors is called a(n) ______.

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3 months, proof of claim.

12 months, voidable preference.

12 months, proof of claim

3 months, voidable preference

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Question 96

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Subchapter S corporations have the benefits of limited liability as in partnerships and are taxed as corporations.

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True

False

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Question 97

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When a buyer makes a purchase without relying on the seller's skill and judgment, no warranty of fitness for a particular purpose exists.

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True

False

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Question 98

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A catalog illustration can become the basis of an express warranty.

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True

False

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Question 99

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Which of the following is a correct legal conclusion regarding Chapter 11 reorganization bankruptcy?

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When a reorganization plan is confirmed by the court, the creditors can revert back to their original position if they are not satisfied with the plan.

A plan for reorganization may be filed only by a committee of creditors.

Individuals within a particular class of creditors can be treated differently if they object to the reorganization plan.

Individuals, partnerships, and corporations in business may be reorganized.

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Question 100

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Corporations may avoid liability for the obligations of a predecessor corporation by treating a consolidation or merger as a sale of assets.

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True

False

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