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Bba 101: Business Law 1  Question Paper

Bba 101: Business Law 1  

Course:Bachelor Of Commerce

Institution: Kenyatta University question papers

Exam Year:2009



KENYATTA UNIVERSITY
UNIVERSITY EXAMINATIONS 2008/2009
INSTITUTE OF OPEN LEARNING (IOL)
EXAMINATION FOR THE DEGREE OF BACHELOR OF COMMERCE
BBA 101:
BUSINESS LAW 1
DATE: Tuesday, 11th August, 2009

TIME: 2.00 p.m. – 4.00 p.m.
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INSTRUCTIONS:

Answer question ONE and TWO other questions.

1.
a)
Mr. Abuko put up an advertisement on a local Newspaper for a sale of a
motor car Ksh.380,000. He gave a number through which interested
persons may reach him.
Y called on the following day and said that he accepted to buy the car at
the stated amount. In the meantime however, Mr. Abuko had changed his
mind and decided to give the car to niece as a gift.
However, he’s yet to transfer the car to Carol on the basis of the promise
to Carol, Carol who is 16 years old has offered to sell the car to Hemed for
Ksh.250,000.
Advice the parties as to any legal issues arising. (20 marks)

b) Differentiate between the following terms of a contract:-
a) Conditions
b) Warranties
c) Enominate terms (10 marks)

2. The sources of law in Kenya is a function of our historical, cultural and legal
sovereignity.
Discuss. (20 marks)
3. A complain who intends to bring an action in court, whether in the first instance
or on appeal must consider carefully, the capacity of the court to deal with the
matter. Discuss. (20 marks)

4. Remedies for any breach of contract may lie in equity or at common law.
Discuss. (20 marks)

5. a) Define
a )tort. (5 marks)
b) Identify various types of torts while distinguishing tort form contracts. (15 marks)






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