QUESTION Initech Incorporated, a multinational giant, runs a number of diversified businesses. Which of the following can be considered as an intellectual property of the firm? A. Income arising from renting land and buildings B. Profits arising from the sale of agricultural crops C. Interest earned by lending capital to other firms D. Innovations and […]
QUESTION When firms do not wish to accept the rules of the CIGS, what do they often opt for to settle contract disputes? A. UN involvement B. Arbitration C. Collective bargaining D. The common law system of the United States E. Islamic law ANSWER B When firms do not wish to accept the CIGS, […]
QUESTION Which of the following is most likely to be protected by a copyright? A. A new manufacturing process invented in a company B. A newly invented telecommunication device C. Tangible property like land and building D. Movies produced and directed by a person E. A new type of car invented by an automobile company […]
QUESTION The bundle of legal rights over the use to which a resource is put and over the use made of any income that may be derived from that resource are called what type of rights? A. Civil B. Political C. Shareholder D. Property E. Public ANSWER D Property rights refer to the legal […]
QUESTION Silver Tape Corporation has developed a new type of adhesive tape. Which of the following types of legal protections can grant the company exclusive rights for a defined period to the manufacture, use, or sale of the new adhesive tape? A. Warrant B. Patent C. Copyright D. Trademark E. Writ ANSWER B A […]
QUESTION In the context of property rights, which of the following refers to theft, piracy, blackmail, and the like by private individuals or groups? A. Private consumption B. Private practice C. Privacy tort D. Private action E. Privacy violation ANSWER D Private action refers to theft, piracy, blackmail, and the like by private individuals […]
QUESTION Which of the following establishes a uniform set of rules governing certain aspects of the making and performance of everyday commercial contracts between sellers and buyers who have their places of business in different nations? A. Contracts for the International Sale of Goods B. Bill of Exchange C. United Nations Charter D. International Forwarding […]
QUESTION Collectivist-inclined totalitarian states tend to enact laws that severely restrict private enterprises, whereas the laws enacted by governments in democratic states, where individualism is the dominant political philosophy, tend to be pro-private enterprise and pro-consumer. This indicates that the: A. economic system of a country is independent of its legal system. B. legal system […]
QUESTION Which of the following is true about legal systems? A. All countries have the same, uniform legal environment. B. Unlike the economic system of a country, the legal system is independent of the country’s political system. C. The government of a country defines the legal framework within which firms do business. D. The attractiveness […]
QUESTION Which of the following legal systems is most likely to be based on tradition, precedent, and custom? A. Common law B. Civil law C. Autocracy law D. Monarchy law E. Universal law ANSWER A Common law is based on tradition (a country’s legal history), precedent (cases that have come before the courts in […]
