Get premium membership and access revision papers, questions with answers as well as video lessons.

Buss 212:Business Law Question Paper

Buss 212:Business Law 

Course:Business Administration

Institution: Kenya Methodist University question papers

Exam Year:2011



SCHOOL : SCHOOL OF BUSINESS AND ECONOMICS

DEPARTMENT : BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION

TIME : 2 HOURS

INSTRUCTIONS Answer Question ONE (compulsory) in Section A and any Other TWO Questions in Section B


SECTION A

Question 1

a) State and briefly explain any five sources of Kenya law. (15marks)

b) State and explain four different categorizations of law. (15marks)

SECTION B

Question 2

a) What is the nature/definition of a contract (5marks)

b) Write short notes on the following in the context of the law of contract. (15marks)

i) Offer and acceptance

ii) Agreement or consensus in a contract

iii) Intention to create legal relations

iv) Contractual capacity of insane and drunken persons


Question 3

Describe the main rules applying to the doctrine of consideration in the law of Contract. (20marks)


Question 4

a) What is the difference between an agent and a servant? (4marks)

b) State and explain four of the ways in which an agency relationship may be terminated. (16marks)


Question 5

a) What is the difference between a sale and an agreement to sell in the context of the sale of goods? (4marks)

b) State and illustrate with examples the essential characteristics of a contract of sale of goods. (16marks)






More Question Papers


Popular Exams



Return to Question Papers