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1. A method of avoiding litigation for a breach of contract is

Mediation

Arbitration

Accord and satisfaction

All of the above

2. Which of the following is a true statement?

Criminal law focuses on duties that exist between private persons.

The prosecution in a criminal case in the U.S. needs only establish by a preponderance of the evidence that the defendant committed the crime.

Criminal liability frequently depends on a specific state of mind or intent.

All promises are legally binding contracts based on common law notions of criminality for promise-breaking.

3. Which of the following is true about the Americans with Disabilities Act?

It affects only the employment of persons with disabilities.

It clearly sets limits and requirements relevant to employers.

It not only prevents discrimination based on disabilities, but employers can be required to incur costs in order to accommodate disabled individuals in their jobs.

It requires employers to ask about an applicant’s disabilities so that the employer knows if the applicant is covered.

4. Where the principal makes representations to a third party about the role that an agent is to play, which kind of authority usually arises?

Apparent authority.

Authority by ethics.

Inherent authority.

Implied authority.