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    Multipl e Choice 1. Whic h are a o f la w i s mos t likel y t o impac t directl y th e financ e an d accountin g department s o f a company? a . product s liability b. employmen t discrimination c . credi t regulation d. environmenta l law e . al l o f thes e ar e likel y t o impac t abou t th e same ANSWER: c POINTS : 1 DIFFICULTY : Easy NATIONAL STANDARDS: Unite d State s - BUSPROG : Communication STAT E STANDARDS : Unite d State s - Universa l - DISC : AICPA : BB - Legal TOPICS : A - Head : La w an d th e Ke y Function s o f th e Lega l System KEYWORDS: Bloom's : Knowledge 2. Whic h o f thes e issue s ma y impac t a company' s operations? a . internationa l issues b. politica l issues c . ethica l issues d. lega l issues e . al l o f thes e issue s ca n impac t operations ANSWER: e POINTS : 1 DIFFICULTY : Easy NATIONAL STANDARDS: Unite d State s - BUSPROG : Communication STAT E STANDARDS : Unite d State s - Universa l - DISC : AICPA : BB - Legal TOPICS : A - Head : La w an d th e Ke y Function s o f th e Lega l System KEYWORDS: Bloom's : Knowledge 3. Whic h i s generall y recognize d a s th e bes t (mos t correct ) definitio n o f law? a . a bod y o f rule s o f actio n o r conduc t prescribe d b y controllin g authority , an d havin g bindin g lega l force b. tha t whic h mus t b e obeye d an d followe d b y member s o f a societ y subjec t t o sanction s o r lega l consequences c . th e circumstance s i n whic h th e publi c forc e i s brough t t o bea r throug h th e courts d. a rul e o f conduc t tha t justifie s a predictio n tha t i t likel y wil l b e enforce d b y th e court s i f it s authorit y is challenged e . al l o f th e othe r choice s ar e correct ; ther e i s n o on e agree d upo n bes t definition ANSWER: e POINTS : 1 DIFFICULTY : Moderate NATIONAL STANDARDS: Unite d State s - BUSPROG : Analytic STAT E STANDARDS : Unite d State s - Universa l - DISC : AICPA : BB - Legal TOPICS : A - Head : La w an d th e Ke y Function s o f th e Lega l System KEYWORDS: Bloom's : Analysis

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    POINTS: DIFFICULTY: NATIONAL STANDARDS: STAT E STANDARDS: TOPICS: KEYWORDS: 1 Easy Unite d State s - BUSPROG : Communication Unite d State s - Universa l - DISC : AICPA : BB - Legal A - Head : La w an d th e Ke y Function s o f th e Lega l System Bloom's : Knowledge 4. Whic h o f th e followin g i s a n accepte d definitio n o f law? a . a bod y o f rule s o f actio n o r conduc t prescribe d b y controllin g authority , an d havin g bindin g lega l force b. a bod y o f rule s o f actio n o r conduc t prescribe d b y society , bu t lackin g lega l force c . a bod y o f rule s o f actio n o r conduc t prescribe d b y court s an d sanctio n b y internationa l society d. a bod y o f rule s o f actio n o r conduc t prescribe d b y th e Suprem e Court , an d havin g bindin g lega l force e . non e o f th e othe r choices ANSWER: a POINTS : 1 DIFFICULTY : Moderate NATIONAL STANDARDS: Unite d State s - BUSPROG : Analytic STAT E STANDARDS : Unite d State s - Universa l - DISC : AICPA : BB - Legal TOPICS : A - Head : La w an d th e Ke y Function s o f th e Lega l System KEYWORDS: Bloom's : Analysis 5. Whic h o f th e followin g i s a n accepte d definitio n o f law? a . a bod y o f rule s o f actio n o r conduc t prescribe d b y society , bu t lackin g lega l force b. tha t whic h mus t b e obeye d an d followe d b y member s o f a societ y subjec t t o sanction s o r lega l consequences c . tha t whic h mus t b e obeye d an d followe d b y th e controllin g authorit y o f a country d. a bod y o f rule s o f actio n o r conduc t prescribe d b y th e Suprem e Court , an d havin g bindin g lega l force e . non e o f th e othe r choices ANSWER: b POINTS : 1 DIFFICULTY : Easy NATIONAL STANDARDS: Unite d State s - BUSPROG : Communication STAT E STANDARDS : Unite d State s - Universa l - DISC : AICPA : BB - Legal TOPICS : A - Head : La w an d th e Ke y Function s o f th e Lega l System KEYWORDS: Bloom's : Knowledge 6. I n a n orderl y society , la w an d th e lega l syste m hel p to: a . influenc e th e behavio r o f member s o f society b. resolv e disputes c . maintai n th e importan t value s o f society d. provid e a wa y fo r importan t socia l change s t o tak e effect e . al l o f th e answer s ar e par t o f th e rol e o f law ANSWER: e

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    7. Enforcemen t o f la w i n a societ y i s importan t becaus e it: a . provide s som e predictabilit y an d uniformit y t o th e boundarie s o f acceptabl e conduct b. promote s socia l well - being c . lead s t o highe r literac y rates d. prevent s larg e disparitie s i n income e . non e o f th e othe r choices ANSWER: a POINTS : 1 DIFFICULTY : Easy NATIONAL STANDARDS: Unite d State s - BUSPROG : Communication STAT E STANDARDS : Unite d State s - Universa l - DISC : AICPA : BB - Legal TOPICS : A - Head : La w an d th e Ke y Function s o f th e Lega l System KEYWORDS: Bloom's : Knowledge 8. Whic h o f th e followin g i s no t a par t o f th e rule s tha t gover n behavio r i n mos t nations: a . forma l rules b. informa l rules c . socia l customs d. ethics e . al l o f th e othe r choice s ar e par t o f th e rules ANSWER: e POINTS : 1 DIFFICULTY : Easy NATIONAL STANDARDS: Unite d State s - BUSPROG : Communication STAT E STANDARDS : Unite d State s - Universa l - DISC : AICPA : BB - Legal TOPICS : A - Head : La w an d th e Ke y Function s o f th e Lega l System KEYWORDS: Bloom's : Knowledge 9. Bot h an d ar e par t o f th e rule s tha t gover n behavio r i n mos t nations. a . philosoph y an d sociology b. psycholog y an d ethics c . forma l rule s an d informa l rules d. al l o f th e othe r specifi c choices e . non e o f th e othe r specifi c choices ANSWER: c POINTS : 1 DIFFICULTY : Moderate NATIONAL STANDARDS: Unite d State s - BUSPROG : Analytic STAT E STANDARDS : Unite d State s - Universa l - DISC : AICPA : BB - Legal TOPICS : A - Head : La w an d th e Ke y Function s o f th e Lega l System KEYWORDS: Bloom's : Analysis

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    POINTS: DIFFICULTY: NATIONAL STANDARDS: STAT E STANDARDS: TOPICS: KEYWORDS: 1 Easy Unite d State s - BUSPROG : Communication Unite d State s - Universa l - DISC : AICPA : BB - Legal A - Head : La w an d th e Ke y Function s o f th e Lega l System Bloom's : Knowledge 10 . Bot h an d ar e par t o f th e rule s tha t gover n behavio r i n mos t nations. a . philosoph y an d sociology b. custom s an d ethics c . forma l rule s an d psychology d. al l o f th e othe r specifi c choices e . non e o f th e othe r specifi c choices ANSWER: b POINTS : 1 DIFFICULTY : Moderate NATIONAL STANDARDS: Unite d State s - BUSPROG : Analytic STAT E STANDARDS : Unite d State s - Universa l - DISC : AICPA : BB - Legal TOPICS : A - Head : La w an d th e Ke y Function s o f th e Lega l System KEYWORDS: Bloom's : Analysis 11 . Bot h an d ar e par t o f th e rule s tha t gover n behavio r i n mos t nations. a . custom s an d informa l rules b. forma l rule s an d ethics c . forma l rule s an d informa l rules d. al l o f th e othe r specifi c choices e . non e o f th e othe r specifi c choices ANSWER: d POINTS : 1 DIFFICULTY : Moderate NATIONAL STANDARDS: Unite d State s - BUSPROG : Analytic STAT E STANDARDS : Unite d State s - Universa l - DISC : AICPA : BB - Legal TOPICS : A - Head : La w an d th e Ke y Function s o f th e Lega l System KEYWORDS: Bloom's : Analysis 12 . Whic h o f th e followin g i s a par t o f th e rule s tha t gover n behavio r i n mos t nations: a . th e Ol d Testament b. the New Testament c . socia l customs d. th e Torah e . al l o f th e othe r choice s ar e part s o f th e rules ANSWER: c

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    POINTS: DIFFICULTY: NATIONAL STANDARDS: STAT E STANDARDS: TOPICS: KEYWORDS: 1 Easy Unite d State s - BUSPROG : Communication Unite d State s - Universa l - DISC : AICPA : BB - Legal A - Head : La w an d th e Ke y Function s o f th e Lega l System Bloom's : Knowledge 13 . Whic h o f th e followin g i s a par t o f th e rule s tha t gover n behavio r i n mos t nations: a . ethics b. statutor y law c . socia l customs d. al l o f th e choice s ar e part s o f th e rules e . non e o f th e othe r choice s ar e correct ANSWER: d POINTS : 1 DIFFICULTY : Easy NATIONAL STANDARDS: Unite d State s - BUSPROG : Communication STAT E STANDARDS : Unite d State s - Universa l - DISC : AICPA : BB - Legal TOPICS : A - Head : La w an d th e Ke y Function s o f th e Lega l System KEYWORDS: Bloom's : Knowledge 14 . Whic h o f th e followin g i s NO T a par t o f th e rule s tha t gover n behavio r i n mos t nations: a . ethics b. forma l rules c . socia l customs d. administrativ e rules e . al l o f th e othe r choice s ar e part s o f th e rules ANSWER: e POINTS : 1 DIFFICULTY : Easy NATIONAL STANDARDS: Unite d State s - BUSPROG : Communication STAT E STANDARDS : Unite d State s - Universa l - DISC : AICPA : BB - Legal TOPICS : A - Head : La w an d th e Ke y Function s o f th e Lega l System KEYWORDS: Bloom's : Knowledge 15 . Whic h o f th e followin g i s NO T generall y considere d t o b e a par t o f th e rule s tha t gover n behavio r i n mos t nations: a . ethics b. psychology c . socia l customs d. administrativ e rules e . al l o f th e othe r choice s ar e NO T part s o f th e rules ANSWER: b

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    POINTS: DIFFICULTY: NATIONAL STANDARDS: STAT E STANDARDS: TOPICS: KEYWORDS: 1 Moderate Unite d State s - BUSPROG : Analytic Unite d State s - Universa l - DISC : AICPA : BB - Legal A - Head : La w an d th e Ke y Function s o f th e Lega l System Bloom's : Analysis 16 . B y th e us e o f law s an d th e lega l system , th e governmen t can: a . chang e acceptabl e behavior b. instruc t peopl e o n wha t i s allowe d i n certai n circumstances c . encourag e certai n type s o f busines s activity d. impos e sanction s t o tr y t o eliminat e certai n busines s activities e . al l o f th e othe r choice s ar e included ANSWER: e POINTS : 1 DIFFICULTY : Moderate NATIONAL STANDARDS: Unite d State s - BUSPROG : Analytic STAT E STANDARDS : Unite d State s - Universa l - DISC : AICPA : BB - Legal TOPICS : A - Head : La w an d th e Ke y Function s o f th e Lega l System KEYWORDS: Bloom's : Analysis 17 . Whic h o f th e followin g statement s i s true? a . la w impose s structur e o n societ y b y limitin g activitie s tha t hur t th e "publi c interest" b. th e sal e o f marijuan a i s illega l worldwide c . th e sal e o f alcoholi c bever age s i s lega l worldwide d. law s d o no t appl y t o individuals ; onl y t o societ y a s a whole e . al l o f th e othe r choice s ar e correct ANSWER: a POINTS : 1 DIFFICULTY : Moderate NATIONAL STANDARDS: Unite d State s - BUSPROG : Analytic STAT E STANDARDS : Unite d State s - Universa l - DISC : AICPA : BB - Legal TOPICS : A - Head : La w an d th e Ke y Function s o f th e Lega l System KEYWORDS: Bloom's : Analysis 18 . Whic h o f th e followin g statement s abou t la w i s true? a . la w mus t b e approve d b y th e "wil l o f th e people" b. th e sal e o f marijuan a i s illega l worldwide c . h e sal e o f alcoholi c beverage s i s lega l worldwide d. forma l la w i s respecte d i n al l nations e . non e o f th e othe r choice s ar e necessaril y correct ANSWER: e

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    POINTS: DIFFICULTY: NATIONAL STANDARDS: STAT E STANDARDS: TOPICS: KEYWORDS: 1 Moderate Unite d State s - BUSPROG : Analytic Unite d State s - Universa l - DISC : AICPA : BB - Legal A - Head : La w an d th e Ke y Function s o f th e Lega l System Bloom's : Analysis 19 . Whic h o f th e followin g statement s i s true? a . forma l la w i s respecte d i n al l nations b. th e sal e o f marijuan a i s illega l worldwide c . th e sal e o f alcoholi c beverage s i s lega l worldwide d. la w impose s structur e o n societ y b y limitin g activitie s tha t hur t th e "publi c interest" e . al l o f th e othe r choice s ar e correct ANSWER: d POINTS : 1 DIFFICULTY : Moderate NATIONAL STANDARDS: Unite d State s - BUSPROG : Analytic STAT E STANDARDS : Unite d State s - Universa l - DISC : AICPA : BB - Legal TOPICS : A - Head : La w an d th e Ke y Function s o f th e Lega l System KEYWORDS: Bloom's : Analysis 20 . Whic h o f th e followin g statement s i s true? a . la w applie s t o individual s only ; no t t o group s o r societ y a s a whole b. th e sal e o f marijuan a i s illega l worldwide c . th e sal e o f alcoholi c beverage s i s lega l worldwide d. forma l la w i s respecte d b y al l nations e . non e o f th e othe r choice s ar e true ANSWER: e POINTS : 1 DIFFICULTY : Moderate NATIONAL STANDARDS: Unite d State s - BUSPROG : Analytic STAT E STANDARDS : Unite d State s - Universa l - DISC : AICPA : BB - Legal TOPICS : A - Head : La w an d th e Ke y Function s o f th e Lega l System KEYWORDS: Bloom's : Analysis 21 . Makin g marijuan a illega l i n th e Unite d State s an d alcoho l illega l i n Saud i Arabi a ar e bot h example s of: a . ho w la w applie s t o individual s an d no t t o group s o r societ y a s a whole b. ho w government s ca n us e la w t o enforc e differen t socia l norms c . ho w forma l la w i s respecte d i n al l nations d. ho w la w applie s t o bot h individual s an d t o group s equally e . non e o f th e othe r choices ANSWER: b

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    POINTS: DIFFICULTY: NATIONAL STANDARDS: STAT E STANDARDS: TOPICS: KEYWORDS: 1 Easy Unite d State s - BUSPROG : Communication Unite d State s - Universa l - DISC : AICPA : BB - Legal A - Head : La w an d th e Ke y Function s o f th e Lega l System Bloom's : Knowledge 22 . Makin g marijuan a illega l i n th e Unite d State s an d alcoho l illega l i n Saud i Arabi a ar e bot h example s of: a . ho w la w applie s t o individual s an d no t t o group s o r societ y a s a whole b. ho w la w applie s t o bot h individual s an d t o group s equally c . ho w forma l la w i s respecte d b y al l nations d. al l o f th e othe r specifi c choices e . non e o f th e othe r specifi c choices ANSWER: e POINTS : 1 DIFFICULTY : Moderate NATIONAL STANDARDS: Unite d State s - BUSPROG : Analytic STAT E STANDARDS : Unite d State s - Universa l - DISC : AICPA : BB - Legal TOPICS : A - Head : La w an d th e Ke y Function s o f th e Lega l System KEYWORDS: Bloom's : Analysis 23 . Law s ar e importan t i n societie s mad e u p o f peopl e wit h differin g desir e an d value s because: a . disagreement s ar e inevitabl e an d law s i s a n attemp t t o settl e dispute s i n a peacefu l manner b. disagreement s ar e inevitabl e an d la w i s a forc e tha t constrain s peopl e withi n a society c . disagreement s ar e inevitabl e an d la w provide s socia l rule s t o gover n behavior d. al l o f th e othe r specifi c choices e . non e o f th e othe r specifi c choices ANSWER: d POINTS : 1 DIFFICULTY : Moderate NATIONAL STANDARDS: Unite d State s - BUSPROG : Analytic STAT E STANDARDS : Unite d State s - Universa l - DISC : AICPA : BB - Legal TOPICS : A - Head : La w an d th e Ke y Function s o f th e Lega l System KEYWORDS: Bloom's : Analysis 24 . Law(s) is (are): a . a n attemp t t o settl e dispute s i n a peacefu l manner b. force s tha t constrain s peopl e withi n a society c . socia l rule s tha t gover n ou r behavior d. writte n statute s passe d b y legislatures e . al l o f th e othe r choice s ar e correct ANSWER: e

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    POINTS: DIFFICULTY: NATIONAL STANDARDS: STAT E STANDARDS: TOPICS: KEYWORDS: 1 Moderate Unite d State s - BUSPROG : Analytic Unite d State s - Universa l - DISC : AICPA : BB - Legal A - Head : La w an d th e Ke y Function s o f th e Lega l System Bloom's : Analysis 25 . Th e reasonabl e "doin g o f somethin g abou t disputes " refer s to: a . th e busines s o f law b. th e busines s o f legality c . th e busines s o f management d. th e busines s o f courts e . al l o f th e othe r choice s ar e correct ANSWER: a POINTS : 1 DIFFICULTY : Easy NATIONAL STANDARDS: Unite d State s - BUSPROG : Communication STAT E STANDARDS : Unite d State s - Universa l - DISC : AICPA : BB - Legal TOPICS : A - Head : La w an d th e Ke y Function s o f th e Lega l System KEYWORDS: Bloom's : Knowledge 26 . Th e reasonabl e "doin g o f somethin g abou t disputes " refer s to: a . th e busines s o f th e privat e sector b. th e nee d fo r regulations c . th e leadershi p o f management d. th e structur e o f courts e . non e o f th e othe r choices ANSWER: e POINTS : 1 DIFFICULTY : Easy NATIONAL STANDARDS: Unite d State s - BUSPROG : Communication STAT E STANDARDS : Unite d State s - Universa l - DISC : AICPA : BB - Legal TOPICS : A - Head : La w an d th e Ke y Function s o f th e Lega l System KEYWORDS: Bloom's : Knowledge 27 . Whic h o f th e followin g ar e reflecte d i n som e aspec t o f law: a . honest y an d integrit y ar e reflecte d b y th e enforceabilit y o f contracts b. respec t fo r othe r peopl e an d thei r propert y i s reflecte d i n tor t an d propert y law c . som e measure s o f acceptabl e behavio r ar e reflecte d i n crimina l laws d. al l o f th e othe r specifi c choices e . non e o f th e othe r specifi c choices ANSWER: d

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    e . non e o f th e othe r choices ANSWER: POINTS: DIFFICULTY: NATIONAL STANDARDS: STAT E STANDARDS: TOPICS: KEYWORDS: a 1 Moderate Unite d State s - BUSPROG : Analytic Unite d State s - Universa l - DISC : AICPA : BB - Legal A - Head : La w an d th e Ke y Function s o f th e Lega l System Bloom's : Analysis 28 . Whic h o f th e followin g ar e reflecte d i n som e aspec t o f law: a . honest y an d integrit y ar e reflecte d b y th e enforceabilit y o f contracts b. respec t fo r othe r peopl e an d thei r propert y i s reflecte d i n agenc y law c . som e measure s o f acceptabl e behavio r ar e reflecte d i n tor t an d propert y law d. al l o f th e othe r specifi c choices e . non e o f th e othe r specifi c choices ANSWER: a POINTS : 1 DIFFICULTY : Moderate NATIONAL STANDARDS: Unite d State s - BUSPROG : Analytic STAT E STANDARDS : Unite d State s - Universa l - DISC : AICPA : BB - Legal TOPICS : A - Head : La w an d th e Ke y Function s o f th e Lega l System KEYWORDS: Bloom's : Analysis 29 . Whic h o f th e followin g ar e reflecte d i n som e aspec t o f law: a . honest y an d integrit y ar e reflecte d b y famil y law b. respec t fo r othe r peopl e an d thei r propert y i s reflecte d i n agenc y law c . som e measure s o f acceptabl e behavio r ar e reflecte d i n tor t an d propert y law d. al l o f th e othe r specifi c choices e . non e o f th e othe r specifi c choices ANSWER: e POINTS : 1 DIFFICULTY : Moderate NATIONAL STANDARDS: Unite d State s - BUSPROG : Analytic STAT E STANDARDS : Unite d State s - Universa l - DISC : AICPA : BB - Legal TOPICS : A - Head : La w an d th e Ke y Function s o f th e Lega l System KEYWORDS: Bloom's : Analysis 30 . Th e shif t fro m law s o f th e pas t tha t require d discriminatio n base d o n rac e t o law s o f toda y tha t prohibit discriminatio n base d o n rac e sho w how: a . th e lega l syste m ca n brin g abou t change s i n "acceptable " behavior b. th e lega l syste m doe s no t chang e wit h time c . th e lega l syste m i s subjec t t o th e whim s o f Suprem e Cour t Judges d. th e lega l syste m i s subjec t t o th e wil l o f th e genera l public

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    e . non e o f th e othe r choices ANSWER: POINTS: DIFFICULTY: NATIONAL STANDARDS: STAT E STANDARDS: TOPICS: KEYWORDS: c 1 Moderate Unite d State s - BUSPROG : Analytic Unite d State s - Universa l - DISC : AICPA : BB - Legal A - Head : La w an d th e Ke y Function s o f th e Lega l System Bloom's : Analysis 31 . Th e shif t fro m law s o f th e pas t tha t enforce d discriminatio n base d o n rac e t o law s o f toda y tha t prohibit discriminatio n base d o n rac e sho w how: a . th e lega l syste m ca n onl y chang e whe n th e majorit y o f th e countr y want s i t t o change b. th e lega l syste m doe s no t chang e wit h time c . th e lega l syste m i s subjec t t o th e whim s o f Suprem e Cour t Justices d. th e lega l syste m i s subjec t t o th e wil l o f th e genera l public e . non e o f th e othe r choices ANSWER: e POINTS : 1 DIFFICULTY : Moderate NATIONAL STANDARDS: Unite d State s - BUSPROG : Analytic STAT E STANDARDS : Unite d State s - Universa l - DISC : AICPA : BB - Legal TOPICS : A - Head : La w an d th e Ke y Function s o f th e Lega l System KEYWORDS: Bloom's : Analysis 32 . On e o f th e majo r challenge s tha t th e extremel y poo r natio n o f Hait i face s is: a . Hait i suffer s unde r a corrup t governmen t an d a lega l syste m tha t doe s no t protec t people' s live s an d property b. Hait i ha s to o man y legislativ e official s wh o hav e no t studie d constitutiona l la w prio r t o enterin g th e legislature c . Hait i doe s no t hav e an y lega l system d. Hait i lack s a middl e clas s tha t i s capabl e o f operatin g a successfu l busines s sector e . non e o f th e othe r choices ANSWER: a POINTS : 1 DIFFICULTY : Moderate NATIONAL STANDARDS: Unite d State s - BUSPROG : Analytic STAT E STANDARDS : Unite d State s - Universa l - DISC : AICPA : BB - Legal TOPICS : A - Head : La w an d th e Ke y Function s o f th e Lega l System KEYWORDS: Bloom's : Analysis 33 . I n th e extremel y poo r natio n o f Haiti , doin g busines s i s almos t impossibl e because: a . ther e ar e to o man y natura l disaster s i n Haiti b. ther e ar e n o businessme n i n Haiti c . th e demand s fo r bribe s ar e endless d. th e leader s o f th e countr y d o no t lik e business

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    34 . On e o f th e majo r difference s betwee n hig h incom e countrie s lik e Ne w Zealan d an d extremel y lo w income countrie s lik e Hait i is: a . Ne w Zealan d ha s a well - functionin g lega l syste m an d lac k o f corruptio n whil e Hait i ha s n o meaningfu l la w to protec t lif e an d propert y an d hig h corruption b. Hait i ha s a well - functionin g lega l syste m an d lac k o f corruptio n whil e Ne w Zealan d ha s n o meaningfu l la w to protec t lif e an d propert y an d hig h corruption c . Ne w Zealan d ha s a n electe d parliamen t an d Hait i doe s not d. Hait i ha s a growin g populatio n an d Ne w Zealan d ha s a declinin g population e . non e o f th e othe r choices ANSWER: a POINTS : 1 DIFFICULTY : Moderate NATIONAL STANDARDS: Unite d State s - BUSPROG : Analytic STAT E STANDARDS : Unite d State s - Universa l - DISC : AICPA : BB - Legal TOPICS : A - Head : La w an d th e Ke y Function s o f th e Lega l System KEYWORDS: Bloom's : Analysis 35 . Man y studie s fin d tha t ther e i s a stron g relationshi p between: a . a well - functionin g lega l syste m an d th e numbe r o f prisons b. a well - functionin g lega l syste m an d th e leve l o f economi c development c . a well - functionin g lega l syste m an d th e birt h rate d. th e leve l o f corruptio n an d lif e expectancy e . non e o f th e othe r choices ANSWER: b POINTS : 1 DIFFICULTY : Moderate NATIONAL STANDARDS: Unite d State s - BUSPROG : Analytic STAT E STANDARDS : Unite d State s - Universa l - DISC : AICPA : BB - Legal TOPICS : A - Head : La w an d th e Ke y Function s o f th e Lega l System KEYWORDS: Bloom's : Analysis 36 . Man y studie s fin d tha t ther e i s a stron g relationshi p between: a . a well - functionin g lega l syste m an d th e numbe r o f prisons b. a well - functionin g lega l syste m an d incidenc e o f disease c . a well - functionin g lega l syste m an d th e birt h rate d. th e leve l o f corruptio n an d lif e expectancy e . non e o f th e othe r choices ANSWER: e POINTS : 1 DIFFICULTY : Moderate NATIONAL STANDARDS: Unite d State s - BUSPROG : Analytic STAT E STANDARDS : Unite d State s - Universa l - DISC : AICPA : BB - Legal TOPICS : A - Head : La w an d th e Ke y Function s o f th e Lega l System KEYWORDS: Bloom's : Analysis

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    37 . T o resolv e dispute s betwee n citizen s o r betwee n citizen s an d government , whic h i s th e mos t importan t institution tha t ha s evolved? a . th e penitentiar y system b. th e diplomati c corps c . th e cour t system d. th e military e . al l o f th e othe r choices ANSWER: c POINTS : 1 DIFFICULTY : Easy NATIONAL STANDARDS: Unite d State s - BUSPROG : Communication STAT E STANDARDS : Unite d State s - Universa l - DISC : AICPA : BB - Legal TOPICS : A - Head : La w an d th e Ke y Function s o f th e Lega l System KEYWORDS: Bloom's : Knowledge 38 . On e exampl e o f th e la w workin g t o effec t socia l chang e i n th e U.S . i s i n th e are a of: a . commercia l paper b. negotiabl e instruments c . easements d. racia l discrimination e . covenants ANSWER: d POINTS : 1 DIFFICULTY : Moderate NATIONAL STANDARDS: Unite d State s - BUSPROG : Analytic STAT E STANDARDS : Unite d State s - Universa l - DISC : AICPA : BB - Legal TOPICS : A - Head : La w an d th e Ke y Function s o f th e Lega l System KEYWORDS: Bloom's : Analysis 39 . On e exampl e o f th e la w workin g t o effec t socia l chang e i n th e U.S . tha t i s discusse d i n th e tex t i s i n th e are a of: a . commercia l paper b. negotiabl e instruments c . easements d. lan d titles e . non e o f th e othe r choices ANSWER: e POINTS : 1 DIFFICULTY : Moderate NATIONAL STANDARDS: Unite d State s - BUSPROG : Analytic STAT E STANDARDS : Unite d State s - Universa l - DISC : AICPA : BB - Legal TOPICS : A - Head : La w an d th e Ke y Function s o f th e Lega l System KEYWORDS: Bloom's : Analysis

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    ANSWER: POINTS: DIFFICULTY: NATIONAL STANDARDS: STAT E STANDARDS: TOPICS: KEYWORDS: e 1 Easy Unite d State s - BUSPROG : Communication Unite d State s - Universa l - DISC : AICPA : BB - Legal A - Head : Source s o f La w i n th e Unite d States Bloom's : Knowledge 40 . Th e Unite d State s Constitution: a . i s th e oldes t writte n constitutio n excep t fo r thos e i n Englan d (U.K. ) an d Spain b. create d th e thre e branche s o f government c . establishe d th e commo n law d. created the cabinet officers (Secretary of State, Secretary of Defense, etc.) e . al l o f th e othe r choice s ar e correct ANSWER: b POINTS : 1 DIFFICULTY : Easy NATIONAL STANDARDS: Unite d State s - BUSPROG : Communication STAT E STANDARDS : Unite d State s - Universa l - DISC : AICPA : BB - Legal TOPICS : A - Head : Source s o f La w i n th e Unite d States KEYWORDS: Bloom's : Knowledge 41 . Th e Unite d State s Constitution: a . i s th e oldes t writte n constitutio n i n forc e i n a majo r nation b. create d th e fou r branche s o f government c . establishe d th e commo n law d. create d th e 5 0 states e . al l o f th e othe r choice s ar e correct ANSWER: a POINTS : 1 DIFFICULTY : Easy NATIONAL STANDARDS: Unite d State s - BUSPROG : Communication STAT E STANDARDS : Unite d State s - Universa l - DISC : AICPA : BB - Legal TOPICS : A - Head : Source s o f La w i n th e Unite d States KEYWORDS: Bloom's : Knowledge 42 . Th e Unite d State s Constitution: a . i s th e oldes t writte n constitutio n i n forc e i n a majo r nation b. provide s fo r th e genera l power s an d limit s o f th e federa l government c . establishe s a divisio n i n governmenta l power s calle d th e separatio n o f powers d. establishe s itsel f a s suprem e ove r stat e law e . al l o f th e othe r choice s ar e correct

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    ANSWER: POINTS: DIFFICULTY: NATIONAL STANDARDS: STAT E STANDARDS: TOPICS: KEYWORDS: e 1 Easy Unite d State s - BUSPROG : Communication Unite d State s - Universa l - DISC : AICPA : BB - Legal A - Head : Source s o f La w i n th e Unite d States Bloom's : Knowledge 43 . Th e Unite d State s Constitution: a . ha s bot h clea r rule s an d genera l principles b. ha s onl y clea r rules c . ha s onl y genera l principles d. ha s on e fundamenta l goal e . non e o f th e othe r choices ANSWER: a POINTS : 1 DIFFICULTY : Moderate NATIONAL STANDARDS: Unite d State s - BUSPROG : Analytic STAT E STANDARDS : Unite d State s - Universa l - DISC : AICPA : BB - Legal TOPICS : A - Head : Source s o f La w i n th e Unite d States KEYWORDS: Bloom's : Analysis 44 . Th e Unite d State s Constitution: a . lack s bot h clea r rule s an d genera l principles b. ha s onl y specifi c rules c . ha s onl y "theoretical " principles d. ha s on e fundamenta l goal e . non e o f th e othe r choices ANSWER: e POINTS : 1 DIFFICULTY : Moderate NATIONAL STANDARDS: Unite d State s - BUSPROG : Analytic STAT E STANDARDS : Unite d State s - Universa l - DISC : AICPA : BB - Legal TOPICS : A - Head : Source s o f La w i n th e Unite d States KEYWORDS: Bloom's : Analysis 45 . A constitutio n mus t be: a . a writte n document b. applicabl e t o al l situations c . accepte d b y a t leas t two - third s o f th e citizen s o f a country d. acknowledge d b y th e internationa l community e . non e o f th e othe r choices

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