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Chapter 5 Multiple choice questions
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Chapter 5 Multiple choice questions
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Case law is a system where:
Every Court must follow previous decisions
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Whatever a judge says is law
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Judges of lower Courts must follow the decisions of the Supreme Court and Court of Appeal
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None of the options given is correct
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The simplest form of business organization is:
A company
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A partnership
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An LLP
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A sole trader
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Bakan argues that in managing a business the directors must:
Only consider the best interests of the members
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Always act ethically
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Never act ethically
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Do what is best for employees because that way the company will do well
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EU Regulations:
Require EU national governments to change their domestic legislation
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Apply automatically in each state in the EU
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Seek to harmonize the laws of Member States
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Are directed to institutions, individuals, or member states
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Which of the following options best describes what directors of a company have to take into account when making a decision?
The interests of the company's employees
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The impact of the company's operations on the community
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The impact of the company's operations on the environment
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All of the above
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What mechanism can the courts use to exercise control over legislation?
A declaration of illegality
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A declaration of injustice
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A declaration of bad faith
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A declaration of incompatibility
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Which of the following bodies has a role in enforcing the law of the European Union?
The European Parliament
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The European Commission
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The European Council
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The Council of Ministers
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Which of the following is a form of delegated legislation?
A decision of an employment tribunal
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A treaty
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A constitution
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A statutory instrument
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According to Lord Goldsmith what is the primary motivation for most people when investing in a company?
To make a difference to their community
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To protect the interests of the company's employees
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To protect the environment
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To make money
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The Agreement on Trade Related Aspects of Intellectual Property is supervised by:
The World Bank
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The World Trade Organization
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The International Monetary Fund
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The United Nations
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Which of the following options best describes the ways in which a shareholder can exercise control over the work of the company?
By written resolutions
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By votes at general meetings
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By legal action
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All of the above
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What role do auditors play in the running of a company?
Convening of all meetings
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Keeping of company records
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Reviewing and reporting on the company accounts
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Concluding contracts on behalf of the company
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