Question 12 pts

When law enforcements assists a judgment creditor by seizing the debtor's personal property assets, it's called:

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Attachment

Perfection

Garnishment

Execution

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Question 22 pts

According to lecture, a common example of tortious interference is when:

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One company's advertisement presents false information about another company's product.

One company encourages the employee of a second company to breach their employment contract with the second company.

An employee misuses valuable confidential information the employee obtains from their employee.

Two companies enter into an agreement to not to business with a third company supplier.

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Question 32 pts

As discussed in the video lecture, an example of a time when an employer typically cannot terminate an employment contract is:

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When the employee fails to follow instructions that were only given verbally

When the employee has whistleblower protection under the law

When the employee violates a term of the employer's handbook that was not specifically mentioned in the employee's contract

When the employer has simply experienced a downtown in its financial condition

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Question 42 pts

In a negligence lawsuit, recovery of damages for pain and suffering or mental anguish would be classified as:

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Punitive damages

Joint and several damages

Non-economic actual damages

Economic actual damages

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Question 52 pts

When a plaintiff wins a state court civil judgment against a defendant and the defendant does not voluntarily pay, which of the following is one of the tools available to the plaintiff to enforce the judgment against the defendant and attempt to forcibly collect the money?

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Garnishment of wages

Long-arm jurisdiction

Default judgment

Foreclosure

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Question 62 pts

Bankruptcy rules can be found in:

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Uniform law

State laws

City ordinances

Federal laws

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Question 72 pts

The name of Missouri's primary consumer protection law is the:

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Missouri Merchandising Practices Act

Missouri Trade Act

Missouri Anti-fraud Act

Missouri Consumer Protection Act

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Question 82 pts

Which of the following statements about bankruptcy is FALSE:

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Bankruptcy is the exclusive jurisdiction of the state courts.

The most common type of bankruptcy is Chapter 7 bankruptcy.

Both individuals and businesses have the right to utilize bankruptcy proceedings.

Some debts cannot be discharged in bankruptcy.

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Question 92 pts

Possible harmful effects of anticompetitive practices include all of the following EXCEPT:

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A reduction in the quality of goods and services provided.

A reduction in innovation.

An overall increase in the availability of particular goods in the marketplace.

An increase in prices of goods for consumers.

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Question 102 pts

Clauses in employment contracts that prohibit the employee from working for any other business that is similar to the employer are typically called:

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Binding competition clauses

Authority clauses

Confidentiality clauses

Exclusivity clauses