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Business and Society
Question 1
Ayn Rand, a staunch Capitalist argued that:
A. a free market is necessary to the pursuit of a rational, moral life.
B. in a free market, government intervention should be limited to the police, the
armed services and the courts.
C. the indispensable foundation of capitalism is the principle of individual rights.
D. all of the above.

Question 2
For Capitalist who believe in laissez-faire economics without compromise, the presence
of such social ills as poverty, inaccessible medical services and exploitive labor practices
should be:
A. resolved by the political system.
B. left to market forces, or to philanthropists for voluntary remediation.
C. non-existent in a laissez-faire system.
D. an important element in society.
E. all of the above

Question 3
The concept of Collectivism includes:
A. communism.
B. socialism.
C. both of the above
D. none of the above.

Question 4
A(n) ____________ believes principle is primary and the consequence of the decision or
action is secondary.
A. deontologist
B. teleologist
C. situationalist
D. existentialist

Question 5 A(n) ____________ believes that good must be weighed against evil in reaching an
ethical decision:
A. formalist
B. libertarian
C. utilitarian
D. existentialist

Question 6
Sarah is president of a company that must cut expenses quickly to stay in business. She
believes it would be better if she lies about her income on the company's tax return to
reduce her tax liability. This will allow her to keep all the employees working instead of
laying off 20% of the work force and she believes that this will cause the least harm. Her
approach is primarily:
A. utilitarianism
B. libertarian
C. deontological
D. virtue ethics

Question 7
An appellate court
A. hears testimony of witnesses and views evidence.
B. uses a jury to decide questions of law.
C. goes to the scene of the incident.
D. does none of the above and only reviews the record of the lower court.
E. does all of the first 3

Question 8
Occasionally cases reach the U.S. Supreme Court. Among the following, which would be
the most likely route to the U.S. Supreme Court?
A. state trial court, state supreme court, U.S. Supreme Court
B. U.S. District Court, U.S. Court of Appeals, U.S. Supreme Court
C. small claims court, U.S. Claims Court, U.S. Supreme Court
D. U.S. Court of Appeals, U.S. District Court, U.S. Supreme Court
E. none of the above

Question 9
Martha, Alice, Fran and Cindy are forming a neighborhood quilting circle. The group will
meet in the private home of Martha, one of the group members. They do not invite
Barbara because she is of another race and religion. Are Barbara's constitutional rights
violated?
A. Yes, the four women denied her equal protection.
B. Yes, because Barbara was denied due process of law.
C. No, because there was no state or federal action involved in this situation.
D. None of the above are correct.

Question 10
Under the First Amendment Right to Free Speech and Expression:
A. a state law specifically prohibiting the Neo Nazi Youths from peacefully
distributing anti-Jewish literature would be invalid.
B. business advertising has the same protection as religious or political
communication.
C. only individuals, not corporations, are protected under the First Amendment.
D. individuals have an unrestricted right to say whatever they want, whenever they
want, and in whatever manner they want.

Question 11
In order to constitutionally restrict commercial speech, a State must:
A. have a substantial interest in regulating the speech.
B. prove the regulation directly and materially accomplishes a valid state interest.
C. only show the speech would produce harm in that state.
D. all of the above
E. only a and b

Question 12
The constitutional right to procedural due process under the 5th and 14th Amendments
entitles a person to at least what prior to the government taking their property?
A. A jury trial.
B. Notice and a fair hearing.
C. An appeal to the Supreme Court.
D. all of the above

Question 13

The Bill of Rights protects personal freedoms (speech, religion, and more) from
encroachment by:
A. Individuals
B. the federal government
C. Corporations
D. All of the above.

Question 14
Article 1, Section 8 of the US Constitution
A. provides the authority of the Federal Government to control all aspects of our
lives.
B. enumerates the specific powers of the Federal Government.
C. reserves no power to the states.
D. all of the above

Question 15
If you find yourself as a defendant in a civil case, the person who files or commences the
lawsuit against you is known as the:
A. plaintiff.
B. prosecutor.
C. complaintiff.
D. attorney.

Question 16
The law that creates, defines, and regulates legal rights and obligations is known as :
A. substantive law.
B. procedural law.
C. natural law.
D. Constitutional law.

Question 17
Which of the following statements best describes the main reason the amendments called
The Bill of Rights were added to the U.S. Constitution?
A. To enumerate the only rights U.S. citizens have from Federal Governement
action.
B. To provide individuals in small states with the same protection as individuals in
large states.

C. To provide for restrictions on the power of the federal government.
D. Both A and C.
E. Answers A, B, and C.

Question 18
Which of the following is correct with regard to the Bill of Rights?
A. It serves as a major restriction on the powers and authority of the federal
government.
B. It consists of ten amendments to the U.S. Constitution that were adopted in 1791.
C. It does not apply directly to the states, but the Supreme Court has held that the
Fourteenth Amendment makes many of its principles applicable to the states.
D. All of the above.
E. Only A and B.

Question 19
The ____________ and ____________ Amendments respectively prohibit the federal and
state governments from depriving any person of life, liberty, or property without due
process of law.
A. First and Tenth.
B. Fifth and Fourteenth.
C. Fourth and Fourteenth.
D. Fifth and Ninth.

Question 20
What constitutional principle requires that similarly situated people be treated similarly
by government?
A. Free speech.
B. Equal protection.
C. Due process.
D. Eminent domain.

Question 21
What happens if the police illegally seize evidence in violation of the Fourth
Amendment?
A. The defendant's arrest is nullified.

B. The evidence will be excluded from use at trial.
C. The defendant is entitled to another trial.
D. The defendant will be paid for the expenses of his defense.

Question 22
The First Amendment protections of free speech extended to you under the Bill of Rights
would prevent Ashland University, a private institution from making rules against:
A. students burning a flag on campus.
B. students using obscene language in the classroom.
C. students handing out coupons for their employers on campus.
D. As a private university, Ashland University can more easily make rules regarding
the above activities on its campus.

Question 23
To each according to his needs. From each according to his ability to pay. This economic
approach would properly be characterized as:
A. free market.
B. collectivist.
C. capitalist.
D. None of the above.

Question 24
Under Collectivist philosophy, the individual rights of a human being:
A. must often be sacrificed for the greater good of everyone.
B. always prevail over collective rights.
C. always prevail over the collective economic rights.
D. All of the above are true.

Question 25
In IOTA XI Chapter v. George Mason University, the court ruled that the University
could not imposed sanctions on students for running an "ugly woman" contest as a
violation of their free speech rights. What statement best characterizes this case?
A. Since the speech is permitted by law, it is also ethical.
B. While certain speech may be legal to say, it might not be ethical to say.
C. The First Amendment protects all speech.
D. All of the above.