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Business Law For Project Managers Question Paper

Business Law For Project Managers 

Course:Bachelor Of Science In Project Planning And Management

Institution: Moi University question papers

Exam Year:2016




1. Enumerate persons forbidden under the law of contract from entering into a contract and state the legal position of contracts with such persons
2. Using relevant examples explain the legal position with regard to intention to create legally binding obligations in an agreement.
3. Discuss the scope of vicarious liability of a master and independent contractor for the torts of his servants.
4. Discuss the conditions that African customary law, Muslim law, common law and equity must satisfy before they are recognized and applied as law in Kenya.
5. Discuss the rights of an unpaid seller and remedies available to buyer and seller
6. A person under the legal age of majority is said to be a minor. In what circumstances (if any) may a minor enter into a valid and legally enforceable contract?
7. Explain briefly the distinction between a warranty and a condition in a contract. Why is this distinction important?
8. Discus the following Duties of an agent in agency relationship
9. Distinguish Sale from Agreement to sale, sale from Hire-purchase, sale from gift, and sale from Bailment
10. Discuss the rights of an unpaid seller and remedies available to buyer and seller.
11. Using relevant examples explain the types of lien and mention how it can be terminated
12. Discuss the position of principal and agent with regard to their dealings with third parties in the following cases:-
a. Named or Disclosed principal
b. Undisclosed principal
13. Using relevant examples explain the legal position with regard to intention to create legally binding obligations in an agreement.
14. Explain briefly the distinction between a warranty and a condition in a contract. Why is this distinction important?
15. Distinguish between possessory, maritime and equitable lien
16. Discuss the general defences in a tort
17. Discuss the essential elements of a contract
18. Discuss the rule is expressed by the maxim "Nemodat quod non habet" and the exceptions thereof
19. Discuss and explain using examples the following
a) Good faith
b) Indemnity
c) Subrogation
20. Discuss the duty of care in regard to tort of negligence. And explain who a neighbor is
21. discuss types of negotiable interest
22. Discuss Legal rights of the holder of value- Rights of the Holder
23. Explain who is a holder in Holder in due course-
24. Discuss giving examples of Trespass to person
25. Distinguish between trespass and conversion
26. Differences between libel and slander
27. Examine the capacities of various parties to the negotiable instruments.
28. What do you mean by a negotiable instrument? What are the characteristics of a negotiable instrument?















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