attempts to apply the dutyapproach to ethical reasoning in conflicts that occur on the job. approach based on idea that

we must avoid unethical behavior regardless of the consequences

go to question 7-8 to read situation;How should the court rule as to subject matter jurisdiction

the court has SMJ since Emma and Lily are from different states.

owner of company, beleives in principle of rights theory; factor deciding whether businessdecision is ethical

is how that decision affects the rights of others

For the purposes of determining personal jurisdiction, a person can have her “domicile”in which of the following states?

the state where she owns a home that is her primary residence.

Which of the following is correct with respect to the rules that apply in any alternativedispute resolution process?

the parties can use their own rules

Which of the following is the best example of a substantive law?

California Civil Code provides several other definitions for actual fraud.

Which of the following is the best example of informal investigation

Arvizu hired a PI who made measurements and other testsat the accident site

asks employees, members of theNational Machinists Union, to apply the utilitarian theory of ethics. theory no require

the acquiring of the means of production by workers.

which of the following is the best example of a constitution

Zier sued the school because she was deprived of her right to free speech

Which of the following is the best example of being ethical but giving up a legal right?

Yeager did not get a tattoo because he thought people with tattoos were bad

go to question 20-22 for situation no space; Which of the following is the best example of discovery

lawsuilt filed lawyer asked for doc of arias past accidents arvisu involve

Company takes a utilitarian approach when making decisions. Whichof the following represents this view?

action morally correct when it creates greatest # of good for most # ppl

Is there a valid criticism of the approach toethics that is referred to as ”utilitarianism”

yes, utilitarianism results in human costs that many findunacceptable

If your relationship with someone is based on a document, you should refer to thatdocument because

that document is the first source of information as to that relationship.

Which of the following is an advantage of taking your dispute to alternative disputeresolution instead of court?

generally, you would save time and money

company asks its employees to consider ethical behavior from a"categorical imperative" perspective. This approach

Considers the consequences to follow if everyone acted the same

go to question 4-6 to read the situation plz not enough space lol; How should the court rule on the motion for new trial

The motion should be granted due to the racist statements by several jurors

What does it mean when a defendant is referred to as being “judgment-proof”

The plaintiff likely not able to collect a judgment against the defendant

company suggest that its employees apply the categoricalimperative to ethical issues that arise. requires employees to

weigh the consequences that would follow if everyone acted the same.

Which of the following is the best example of being ethical but violating the law

vandalized his boyfriend’s car because theboyfriend cheated on Yaeger

In which of the following cases would a motion for summary judgment most likely bedenied? lawsuit involved ____

involved caraccident wheredisputeaboutthe lightturnedred beforeaccident

How should the court rule as to personal jurisdiction

the court does not have personal jurisdiction over Lily

go to question 39 and red situation . Is Don a stakeholder in the restaurant?

yes, because Don is one of the restaurant’s partners.

Which of the following is the best example of a statute?

The Fullerton City Council passed law limiting ammunition that aperson has

the best reason for an appeal in a civil lawsuit is

An error of law by the judge in the trial court.

Which of the following is the best example of following the law but being subject toethical criticism

remained seated during the National Anthem before a football game.

Which of the following is the best example of common law?

The USSC ruled that worker can't forced to pay union dues if not union mbr

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1
The definition of the word “lawyer” is synonymous with the word
Lawsuit
Attorney
Litigation
Damages
2
attempts to apply the dutyapproach to ethical reasoning in conflicts that occur on the job. approach based on idea that
we must avoid unethical behavior regardless of the consequences
we must achieve the greatest good for the most people.
we must Conform to society’s ethical standards
we must place his or her employer’s interest first.
3
In which of the following cases could costs be awarded to the “prevailing party”(winner)?
Both A and B
plaintiff won negligence case based on slip and fall accident on csufcampus
A plaintiff won breach of contract case awarded attorney fees and costs
Neither A nor B.
4
As discussed in class, which of the following is not part of the cost-benefit analysis fora party to a civil lawsuit?
The sense of entitlement
The principle of the thing.
The expense vs. relief
The probability of winning
5
When an individual or company complies with the law, it is referred to as
The moral maximum
the legal minimum.
the moral minimum
the legal maximum
6
how can a person become a Judge of the United States District Court?
Neither A nor B
election by the People
appointment by the Governor
Either A or B.
7
go to question 7-8 to read situation;How should the court rule as to subject matter jurisdiction
the court has SMJ since Emma and Lily are from different states.
The court has SMJ since it was reasonably foreseeable that a carwould
The court has SMJ since Emma has presented a federal questionin her lawsuit
the court does not have subject matter jurisdiction.
8
owner of company, beleives in principle of rights theory; factor deciding whether businessdecision is ethical
is how that decision affects the right end of the political spectrum
is how that decision affects the rights of others
is how that decision affects The right to make a profit
is how that decision affects the right thing to do.
9
comapny engages in ethical behavior solely for the purpose of getting goodpublicity and thereby increasing profits
acting unethically in its pursuit of profits
Acting unethically in its setting of priorities.
not acting unethically.
Acting unethically in its pursuit of publicity
10
Which of the following is the intermediate appellate court in the California state courtsystem
Supreme Court.
District Court
Court of Appeal.
Superior Court
11
For the purposes of determining personal jurisdiction, a person can have her “domicile”in which of the following states?
state where she owns a vacation home used for six weeks every summer.
neither A nor B
Both A and B.
the state where she owns a home that is her primary residence.
12
Which of the following is correct with respect to the rules that apply in any alternativedispute resolution process?
he rules of the local court always apply.
the rules of the local court should apply
the parties can use their own rules
the parties can never use their own rules
13
Which of the following is the best example of a substantive law?
CaliforniaEvidenceCode provides actions for deciding basic/initial facts
California Government Code(XXX) requires payment of $500.00 to file a MSJ
California Civil Code provides several other definitions for actual fraud.
California Civil Procedure Section requires that notice of MSJ 75 daysprior
14
Which of the following is the best example of informal investigation
Arvizu was injured when struck by Arias's car who had run a redlight.
Arvizu filed a lawsuit for negligence, lost job(50k/yr)+emotional distress
Arvizu hired a PI who made measurements and other testsat the accident site
lawsuilt filed lawyer asked for doc of arias past accidents arvisu involve
15
asks employees, members of theNational Machinists Union, to apply the utilitarian theory of ethics. theory no require
an assessment of the effects of alternatives on those affected.
A determination of whom an action will affect
the acquiring of the means of production by workers.
A choice among alternatives that will produce maximum societal utility.
16
which of the following is the best example of a constitution
Zier sued the school because she was deprived of her right to free speech
Gomez was sued for violating a law created by Congress
The California SC ruled a case involving the right to free speech
Tran had to submit a claim for damages to the city before he cansuethe city
17
Which of the following is the best example of being ethical but giving up a legal right?
Yeager did not get a tattoo because he thought people with tattoos were bad
vandalized his boyfriend’s car because the boyfriend cheated on Yaeger.
remained seated during the National Anthem before a football game.
studied a lot for his business law exam because he wanted to get an A
18
go to question 20-22 for situation no space; Which of the following is the best example of discovery
lawsuilt filed lawyer asked for doc of arias past accidents arvisu involve
Arvizu was injured when hit by a car driven by Arias who ran a red light
Arvizu filed a lawsuit for negligence, lost job(50k/yr)+emotional distress
Arvizu hired a PI who made measurements and other tests at the accident
19
Company takes a utilitarian approach when making decisions. Whichof the following represents this view?
action immorally incorrect whenproduces the least# of good for smallest#ppl
action morally correct when it creates greatest # of good for most # ppl
The level of pursuit of self interest will equal increase in social welfare
for every action, there is an opposite and equal reaction
20
How should the court rule on the motion for a judgment notwithstanding the verdict(JNOV)
the motion should be denied
the motion should be granted because the jury abused its discretion
motion granted, clear evidence that Dirk performed allservices in contract
motion granted, due to racist statements from several jurors
21
Is there a valid criticism of the approach toethics that is referred to as ”utilitarianism”
no, All of the ethical approaches that we discussed are valid and good
maybe it fosters conformity with society’s standard. we want uniqueness
yes, utilitarianism results in human costs that many findunacceptable
yes, forces acting in an employer best interest, want worker to be creative
22
If your relationship with someone is based on a document, you should refer to thatdocument because
that document is the first source of information as to that relationship.
That document is certain to explain everything about that relationship.
that document is in writing
that document has special legal significance
23
Which of the following is an advantage of taking your dispute to alternative disputeresolution instead of court?
generally, you would save time and money
typically, the judge is more knowledgeablet
Usually, you get a better result
Most of the time, there is no pressure.
24
Assume that Dirk’s new trial and JNOV motionswere denied. How should the court rule on the motion for attorney's fees
The motion should be denied
motion granted; Tracy’s evidence: dirk service bad, had to pay 250k to fix
motion granted due to Tracy’s caught lying in testimony
the motion should be granted due to Dirk’s winning a judgment in his favor
25
company asks its employees to consider ethical behavior from a"categorical imperative" perspective. This approach
Focuses on categories of rights and privileges
imposes sanctions on those who behave unethically.
Considers the consequences to follow if everyone acted the same
categorizes certain actions as imperative
26
go to question 4-6 to read the situation plz not enough space lol; How should the court rule on the motion for new trial
the motion should be granted due to Tracy’s caught lying in testimony
the motion should be granted due to Dirk’s accent
The motion should be granted due to the racist statements by several jurors
the motion should be denied
27
What does it mean when a defendant is referred to as being “judgment-proof”
The plaintiff has a small chance of winning judgment against the defendant.
the defendant has no chance of losing in court
the defendant may have a strong defense in court.
The plaintiff likely not able to collect a judgment against the defendant
28
company suggest that its employees apply the categoricalimperative to ethical issues that arise. requires employees to
look only at the result, regardless of the means to attain it.
weigh the consequences that would follow if everyone acted the same.
categorize the issues according to legality, morality, and profitability
Consider only the benefits that would accrue to them personally
29
What was discussed in class about the issue of why to use ADR instead of the court system to resolve a dispute?
The procedural law.
More income.
emotional cost
a bargaining chip is the negotiations.
30
At trial, an expert witness provides
Expert opinions.
Expert handiwork
Expert fronds
Expert background
31
Which of the following is the best example of being ethical but violating the law
studied a lot for his business law exam becausehe wanted to get an A
did not get a tattoo because he thought peoplewith tattoos were bad
vandalized his boyfriend’s car because theboyfriend cheated on Yaeger
remained seated during theNational Anthem before a football game
32
In which of the following cases would a motion for summary judgment most likely bedenied? lawsuit involved ____
application of a federal statute to claim of buriedtreasure found at csuf
interpret of wrttncntrct, parties offer conflict arguements about interpret
involved caraccident wheredisputeaboutthe lightturnedred beforeaccident
accuse of discrimination in workplace the party disagree stateorfederallaw
33
How should the court rule as to personal jurisdiction
the court has PJ over Lily since Emma and Lily are from differentstates
the court does not have personal jurisdiction over Lily
The court has SMJ since it was reasonably foreseeable that a carwould
The court has SMJ since Emma has presented a federal questionin her la
34
go to question 39 and red situation . Is Don a stakeholder in the restaurant?
yes, because Don is one of the restaurant’s vendors
no, because Don is not in charge of the restaurant’s business affairs.
yes, because Don is one of the restaurant’s partners.
No, because Don is not one of the restaurant’s customers.
35
What document did Arvizu file in court to begin her lawsuit?
Motion for summary judgment
Answer.
Injunction.
Complaint
36
Which of the following is the best example of a statute?
The USSC ruled that a local statute violated SecondAmendment’s rightbeararm
The Fullerton City Council passed law limiting ammunition that aperson has
The right to privacy is expressly stated in the California Constitution.
Hillary hastoappear theCityCouncil beforelawsuitagainstcity personal injury
37
the best reason for an appeal in a civil lawsuit is
conflict in the evidence in the trial court.
The statute of limitations
Permitting someone to testify who had been convicted of several crimes
An error of law by the judge in the trial court.
38
Which of the following is the best example of following the law but being subject toethical criticism
remained seated during the National Anthem before a football game.
studied a lot for his business law exam becausehe wanted to get an A.
vandalized his boyfriend’s car because theboyfriend cheated on Yaeger
did not get a tattoo because he thought peoplewith tattoos were badd
39
Which of the following is the best example of common law?
The USSC ruled that worker can't forced to pay union dues if not union mbr
The OCBoS made laws that governed how real estate could be developed countr
The righttobeararms” in the Second Amendment is wellknown in US and world
Tiffany had to submit a claim for damages to the city before she cansuecity
40
In California state courts, the trial usually occurs about ______________________after the complaint was filed?
12-18 months
This is unknown
4-5 years.
6 months

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