LAWS 310 WEEK 2 QUIZ

 1.	Question :	(TCO 1) Explain how the doctrine of stare decisis brings stability to the legal system.

 	



Question 2.	Question :	(TCO 1) Explain the function of law in shaping moral standards with an example.

 	

Question 3.	Question :	(TCO 2) Explain with an example how the law may permit something that is ethically wrong.

 	


Question 4.	Question :	(TCO 3) What is distributional interest? A member of an LLC transfers his distributional interest to his brother. Will his brother be considered a member of the LLC? Give arguments in support of your answer.

 	
Question 5.	Question :	(TCO 3) Why is a sole proprietorship considered to be the simplest form of business organization? Discuss the advantages and disadvantages of a sole proprietorship.


 	
Question 6.	Question :	(TCO 3) Explain how the treatment of corporations as a separate legal entity frees shareholders from a liability to the organization's debts and obligations.




Question 7.	Question :	(TCO 2) Discuss the criticism of Kantian ethics with an example.

 	

Question 8.	Question :	(TCO 1) Explain the Equal Protection Clause of the 14th Amendment.

 	



Question 9.	Question :	(TCO 1) Why is a long-arm statute needed? What are the circumstances under which long-arm jurisdiction is generally permitted over nonresidents?

 	
 


Question 10.	Question :	(TCO 3) Why are general partners liable for the debts and obligations of the partnership?