Acct 315 Test 4 Review
care required of the bailee.
A court may use the identity of the party who receives a benefit from an ordinary bailment to determine, with respect to the bailed property, the standard of
effective.
A large sign at the entrance to Fitness Club states in bold red letters that "the club is not responsible for any loss due to theft." Most likely, with respect to limiting the club's liability, this sign is
a fee simple absolute.
Allen owns Buffalo Ranch. Allen's ownership rights include the right to sell or give away the property without restriction, and the right to use the property for whatever purpose he sees fit. Allen's ownership interest is
none of the choices.
An ad for Running Shoes Inc. states that its footwear is "The Athlete's Choice." Because of this ad, the Federal Trade Commission is most likely to issue
does not attempt to remedy past discrimination.
An affirmative action plan may be found to be unconstitutional because it
the coat and the phone.
Before entering the dining room in Café Peru, Diego checks his coat in the lobby with a valet employed by the restaurant. In the coat's pocket is an iPhone. A bailment may exist between the restaurant and its customer for
a tying arrangement
Best View Corporation offers to sell LED screens to Computer & Video, Inc., only if the buyer also agrees to buy the seller's servicing of its products. This is
before beginning operations.
Blue Water Power Corporation wants to begin operations that include the discharge of waste into navigable waters. Under the Clean Water Act, Blue Power must install certain equipment
the Consumer Product Safety Commission.
ChemCo Inc. makes and sells products containing ingredients potentially hazardous to consumers. The government agency that has the authority to order ChemCo to remove a product from the market is
federal and state regulatory agencies.
Clean Wash Inc. operates a chain of car washes throughout the United States. The government entity that is most likely to be involved in regulating the chain's environmental impact is
possession.
Earl buys a fishing license and goes fishing. He catches a trout, cleans it, cooks it, and eats it. Earl's acquisition of the trout is by
a tenancy in common.
Edna and Flavia buy a cottage in Gulfport, Mississippi. On the death of either owner, that owner's interest in the dwelling passes to her heirs. This is
professional baseball.
Expressly exempt from antitrust laws because it is not interstate commerce, according to the United Supreme Court, is
a per se violation of antitrust law.
Fish Purveyors Corporation and Gill Netters Inc. are the principal suppliers of crustaceans in their market. They agree that Fish Purveyors will sell exclusively to retailers and Gill Netters will sell exclusively to wholesalers. This is most likely
merit.
Gil and Hera are employees of IT Solutions Inc. Under the Equal Pay Act, IT Solutions can legitimately pay different wages to male and female employees on the basis of
all of the choices.
Hotel operators can limit their liability for any loss or damage to their guests' personal property
all of the choices.
Jack owns a parcel of land. Jack tows a mobile home to the parcel and anchors it to the land near a stand of Douglas fir trees. Jack's real property consists of
become the tenants of the new owner
Jade owns a loft that she leases to Key and Liu. If Jade sells the loft, Key and Liu
the Americans with Disabilities Act.
Jon, a paraplegic, applies for a broadcaster's job with a radio station. The manager says, "You meet all our requirements. But we need someone who can move around the studio without accommodation." Most likely, Jon could recover from the station under
return the van.
Kay and Lease-Away Inc. enter into a bailment involving the delivery of a moving van to Kay for her use. Unless stated otherwise, the agreement assumes that Kay will
passes to Kristen's heirs as personal property.
Kristen signs a one-year lease for a mobile home owned by Lamont. If Kristen dies during the lease term, the lease interest
a profit.
Logging Corporation has a right to go onto Mount Timber Company's land and harvest select trees. Logging's right is
a territorial restriction.
Mountain Crest Inc. makes and distributes its branded products to authorized dealers. To prevent price-cutting by dealers in direct competition, the firm imposes limits on where each dealer can sell the products. This is
without the other's consent.
Owen owns a farm in Pennsylvania. Owen's brother Quentin owns the subsurface rights to the farm. Either brother can pass title to what he owns
A business necessity defense
Pipeline Corporation requires its employees to have a high school diploma. In a suit against Pipeline under the Civil Rights Act, the employer shows a connection between a high school education and job performance. Most likely, this is...
a per se violation of the Sherman Act.
Power Inc. and QualGas Corporation refine and sell natural gas. To limit the supply on the market and thereby raise prices, Power and QualGas agree to buy "excess" supplies from dealers and "dispose" of it. This is
the law did not define the rights of property owners.
Property would have little value if
any of the federal antirust laws.
Ranch Supplies Company believes that its chief competitor Stock & Equipment Inc. engages in anticompetitive behavior in an attempt to drive Ranch Supplies out of the market. Under the Clayton Act, Ranch Supplies can sue Stock & Equipment for a violation of
unnecessary.
Retail Properties, Inc., wants to build a parking ramp to connect to its Shoppers Mall, both of which are on private land. For this action, an environmental impact statement is
a fee simple absolute.
Richard owns Scholars Apartment House. His ownership rights include the right to sell or give away the property without restriction, as well as to use the property for whatever purpose he sees fit. His ownership interest is
other persons of her race hold similar positions with similar employers.
Sara believes that she was rejected for a position at Tour Agency on the basis of her race. Sara files a suit against Tour under the Civil Rights Act. To establish a prima facie case of employment discrimination, Sara must show all of the following except that
accession.
Sara owns a ring. She asks Tomas, a jeweler, to add a diamond to it. Adding the diamond will increase the value of the ring. This is
returns to Taylor.
Sergio rents an apartment from Taylor for a stated period of one year. The lease does not include a provision for renewal or extension. At the end of the lease term, possession of the apartment most likely
the cattle, the truck, and the stock.
Slim owns cattle, a pick-up truck, and stock in Range Corporation, which owns and operates the Big R Ranch. Capable of being involved in a bailment is
a violation.
Smelter Inc. operates a plant—a "major source"—that emits hazardous air pollutants for which the Environmental Protection Agency has set maximum levels of emission. The plant does not use equipment to reduce its emissions. Under the Clean Air Act, this is most likely
the refusal has an anticompetitive effect on the market.
Snowboards Inc. refuses to sell its products to Timber Winter Sports Stores, Inc., a retail snowboard dealership. This violates Section 2 of the Sherman Act if Snowboards has monopoly power and
fifteen workers.
The Americans with Disabilities Act applies to workplaces with at least
the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act.
The credit department of Mega-Mart often calls Nora at work about an overdue bill over the objection of Nora's employer. This is a violation of
a toxic tort.
Ultrahazard Corporation transports radioactive materials. Vince, an Ultrahazard employee, is diagnosed with radiation sickness after exposure to the materials. Vince's suit against Ultrahazard to recover for the injury is
whether the agreement is a per se violation.
When applying the rule of reason to an activity that allegedly violates the antitrust laws, a court will not consider
the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission.
Compliance with Title VII of the Civil Rights Act is monitored by
predatory pricing.
Cosmétique Inc. makes and sells cosmetics and related products. By selling its goods at prices substantially below the normal cost of production, the firm hopes to drive its competitors from the market. This is
the tile floor.
Colleen owns a house. In the house, on a tile floor is a throw rug and a heavy decorative urn. Most likely to meet the definition of a fixture is
Credit Loan's credit terms.
Credit Loan Company extends credit in the ordinary course of its business. Under the Truth-in-Lending Act, Credit Loan must inform potential borrowers of
a market division.
Dig Inc. is the major wholesale distributor of heavy equipment in six states. Dig's closest competitor is Excavator Company. The two firms agree that Dig will operate in four of the states and Excavator in the other two. This is
liable.
Disposal Company operates a hazardous waste storage facility. Concerned that there may be a release of chemicals from the site, the company sells the property to Eager Developers Inc. If there is a release, the seller is most likely
age.
Dona, a fifty-five-year-old member of a racial minority with a disability, believes that she is a victim of employment discrimination. Potentially the most widespread form of discrimination is based on
abandoned property.
Inadvertently, Brie loses her textbook during an afternoon in City Park. She eventually gives up any attempt to find it. The textbook will then most likely be considered
Lomax must be forty years of age or older.
Kyla replaces Lomax in his job at Motor Corporation. Lomax believes that he has been discriminated against on the basis of his age. For the Age Discrimination in Employment Act to apply...
the state is immune from the suit.
Marv files a suit against the state of New Hampshire, alleging employment discrimination under the Age Discrimination in Employment Act. The state asks the court to dismiss the suit. The court is most likely to rule that