Administrative agencies also issue $\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_$ that are not legally binding, but simply indicate how an agency plans to interpret and enforce its statutory authority.

statutes

codes

interpretive rules

case law.

Assessment question

Common law rules develop from:

principles underlying judges$$ decisions in actual controversies.

regulations issued by administrative agencies.

statutes enacted by Congress and the state legislatures.

uniform laws drafted by legal scholars.

Assessment question

$\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_$ is law that has to do with wrongs committed against society for which society demands

redress.

Civil law

Statutory law

Bill of Rights

Civil law

Assessment question

A statute enacted by the Wyoming state legislature to regulate trucking affects interstate commerce. In evaluating this statute, the courts will weigh the burden that it imposes on interstate commerce against

the federal government$$s authority to regulate the matter.

the purpose of interstate commerce.

the state$$s interest in regulating the matter.

the statute$$s impact on noneconomic activity.

Assessment question

Pat stands in front of Rooster$$s Round$-$Up Caf$,$ shouting $$fighting words$$ that are likely to incite Rooster$$s patrons to respond violently. The First Amendment protects such speech

all of the time.

none of the time.

only if it is noncommercial.

only if it is symbolic.

Assessment question

To reduce traffic, Market Town enacts an ordinance that allows only a few specific street vendors to operate in certain areas. A court would likely review this ordinance under the principles of

equal protection.

free exercise.

interstate commerce.

free speech

Assessment question

A law that restricts a person$$s activities based on their gender will receive $\_\_\_\_\_\_$ by the courts.

reasonableness

strict scrutiny

intermediate scrutiny

compelling scrutiny

Assessment question

Ethics are important because laws may not always be easy to interpret or apply. This is because

laws are very organized and structured, and are complicated to read.

laws represent the will of the people and that is often changing.

laws are created by a political process and are the result of compromise.

laws often have definition provisions to explain the meaning of terms.

Assessment question

Flo, the manager of Grounds Maintenance Inc., must decide whether to use an herbicide that could be unhealthy to employees. They want to use it $($as well as the public$)$ once it is on the ground. Flo might lose the client if she refuses to use the herbicide. If Flo analyzes the importance of good health and the avoidance of disease as the rights of people in making her decision, she is likely using

religious principles.

the categorical imperative.

the principle of rights theory.

utilitarianism.

Assessment question

An overemphasis on this, is the most common reason for ethical problems in the workplace:

long$-$run profit maximization.

short$-$run profit maximization.

social responsibility.

stakeholder analysis.

Assessment question

Caryn is faced with making a business decision. As she thinks about the problem, she feels that there is no easy answer. She continues to think about what is making her uncomfortable about the situation before brainstorming possible solutions. If Caryn is using the IDDR approach to decision making, she is engaged in which step?

the discussion step.

the decision step.

the inquiry step.

the review step.

Assessment question

To avoid unethical practices by a foreign supplier, an effective business practice is to

pay foreign employees at U$.$S$.$ pay rates.

have suppliers sign contracts affirming that they will behave ethically.

routinely monitor the foreign workplaces.

obtain a legislative decree that the supplier is ethical.

Assessment question

Analytica LLC files a suit against the United States, challenging a congressional enactment mandating that employers pay their employees$$ student loans. The process by which the court decides this issue is

judicial review.

voir dire.

unconstitutional.

the rule of four.

Assessment question

Cattle House Steaks, an Alabama company, enters into a contract for goods over the phone with Beef Packing Inc., an out$-$of$-$state corporation. If a dispute arises, an Alabama court can exercise jurisdiction over Beef Packing

under the minimum contacts test.

on the basis of a federal question.

in no circumstances.

only if Beef Packing files the suit.

Assessment question

Martin files a suit against Nichelle in a state court over an employment contract. The case proceeds to trial, after which the court renders a verdict. The case is appealed to the state$$s highest court. After that court$$s review of Martin v$.$ Nichelle, a part