10/3/2019 WGU Student Portal | Coaching Report PRE-ASSESSMENT: BUSINESS LAW FOR ACCOUNTANTS (WHC1) PWHC Attempt #1 Status: Passed 1. What is the purpose of informal agency actions? YOUR ANSWER CORRECT ANSWER To provide an informal means to resolve a dispute To rectify a dispute to the agency’s satisfaction To allow an agency to take an administrative act against an individual or organization To provide advance notice that formal rulemaking may be forthcoming 2. Which action has the government implemented in order to minimize health care costs? YOUR ANSWER CORRECT ANSWER Insurance companies cannot increase rates for two years and must apply for an increase after two years. Insurance companies must spend at least 80% of individual premiums on benefits or pay a rebate to the insured. Insurance companies are required to participate in the National Health Exchange. Insurance companies must spend at least 80% of individual premiums on benefits or are required to decrease rates. 3. https://my.wgu.edu/coaching-report/preassessment-report/v1/studentPidm/512647/assessmentCode/PWHC/testDate/1570147143 1/26 10/3/2019 WGU Student Portal | Coaching Report Which act did Congress pass in 2011 to give the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) greater authority to recall any food products suspected to be tainted? YOUR ANSWER CORRECT ANSWER Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act Federal Drug Administration Act Food Safety Modernization Act Consumer Food Safety Act 4. A specialized debt-collection agency contacted a consumer at his home at four o’clock in the morning to collect a past due medical bill owed by the consumer’s mother. During the call, the collection agency harassed and threatened the consumer if payment of the debt was not forthcoming. Which federal statute prohibits this type of collection tactic? YOUR ANSWER CORRECT ANSWER The Truth-in-Lending Act The Fair Credit Reporting Act The Equal Credit Opportunity Act The Fair Debt Collection Practices Act 5. What is the purpose of the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act? YOUR ANSWER CORRECT ANSWER To compensate individuals impacted by leaking hazardous waste To prohibit the dumping and disposal of hazardous waste To regulate the cleanup of hazardous waste disposal sites https://my.wgu.edu/coaching-report/preassessment-report/v1/studentPidm/512647/assessmentCode/PWHC/testDate/1570147143 2/26 10/3/2019 WGU Student Portal | Coaching Report YOUR ANSWER CORRECT ANSWER YOUR ANSWER CORRECT ANSWER YOUR ANSWER CORRECT ANSWER To determine which forms of solid waste are considered hazardous 6. Which act regulates the cleanup of hazardous waste disposal sites? Toxic Substances Control Act Resource Conservation and Recovery Act Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide Act Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation and Liability Act 7. What is the purpose of Section 2 of the Clayton Act? To prohibit price discrimination agreements To prohibit exclusive dealing contracts To prohibit tying agreements To prohibit price fixing contracts 8. A certified public accountant (CPA) is engaged to perform an audit for a company. During the course of the audit, the CPA accepts explanations from management of financial data irregularities that seem to indicate fraud. The CPA issues a clean opinion on the company’s financial statements. Investors extend additional funding to the company based on the financial statements issued by the CPA. A short time later, the company declares bankruptcy and closes. The investors suffer losses and file a motion to sue the CPA for gross negligence due to fraud. Which type of fraud did this CPA engage in? https://my.wgu.edu/coaching-report/preassessment-report/v1/studentPidm/512647/assessmentCode/PWHC/testDate/1570147143 3/26 10/3/2019 WGU Student Portal | Coaching Report YOUR ANSWER CORRECT ANSWER Actual fraud Constructive fraud Material fraud Professional fraud 9. How does the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995 impact the liability of accountants? YOUR ANSWER CORRECT ANSWER By increasing the penalty for an accountant who is found guilty of violating security laws By limiting an accountant’s liability to a proportionate share of the damage resulting from a wrongful act By increasing an accountant’s potential liability by making the release of false and misleading reports a felony offense By ruling that an accountant is not liable for errors and omissions if the accountant acted in good faith 10. Which worker is eligible for unemployment compensation under the Federal Unemployment Tax Act? YOUR ANSWER CORRECT ANSWER An independent contractor who is terminated from a long-term project by a company A staff member who is involuntary terminated and actively seeking employment A manager who resigns from a company because of a change in company vision An executive who is fired for workplace misconduct https://my.wgu.edu/coaching-report/preassessment-report/v1/studentPidm/512647/assessmentCode/PWHC/testDate/1570147143 4/26 10/3/2019 WGU Student Portal | Coaching Report 11. Which employer requirement is included in Davis-Bacon Act? YOUR ANSWER CORRECT ANSWER Posting notices in the workplace that address the death of three or more employees from work-related injury Posting criteria for lost wages due to absences from work Paying prevailing rates to all employees paid with federal funds Ceasing to mandate federal contractor employees to waive their right to join a union 12. Which act ensures employees have the right to a duly designated representative who bargains collectively on their behalf? YOUR ANSWER CORRECT ANSWER Norris-LaGuardia Act Labor-Management Relations Act National Labor Relations Act Labor-Management Reporting and Disclosure Act 13. Which remedy is available to an employee who is discriminated against because of a disability, according to the Americans with Disabilities Act? YOUR ANSWER CORRECT ANSWER A state employee may sue the state employer in federal court instead of state court. https://my.wgu.edu/coaching-report/preassessment-report/v1/studentPidm/512647/assessmentCode/PWHC/testDate/1570147143 5/26 10/3/2019 WGU Student Portal | Coaching Report YOUR ANSWER CORRECT ANSWER Congressional abrogation through legislation may allow a private suit in state court. The Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) can sue on behalf of an employee. Corrective action such as mediation can reverse the act of discrimination. 14. Which federal provision requires the plaintiff to show that unlawful bias is the primary reason for an adverse employment action? YOUR ANSWER CORRECT ANSWER Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 The Age Discrimination Employment Act The Civil Rights Act of 1866 The Equal Pay Act of 1963 15. Candidate A is a 35-year-old man with 10 years of work experience. Candidate B is a 50-year-old woman with 25 years of work experience. Both candidates interview for a job at the county prison working with male prisoners. Candidate A is hired over Candidate B. Candidate B sues for discrimination. The court finds for the prison, and the case is dismissed. Which type of discrimination defense did the prison successfully employ? YOUR ANSWER CORRECT ANSWER Business necessity Bona fide occupational qualification Justifiable selection Seniority systems https://my.wgu.edu/coaching-report/preassessment-report/v1/studentPidm/512647/assessmentCode/PWHC/testDate/1570147143 6/26 10/3/2019 WGU Student Portal | Coaching Report YOUR ANSWER CORRECT ANSWER YOUR ANSWER CORRECT ANSWER YOUR ANSWER CORRECT ANSWER After-acquired evidence of seniority 16. Who owns the copyright for work that is completed for an employer? Employees own the copyright for work that they complete for their employer. The employee and employer share ownership rights. The employer owns the copyright for work that independent contractors complete for the employer. Independent contractors own the copyright for work that they complete for an employer unless otherwise stated in a work for hire agreement. 17. Which act by a party terminates an agency relationship? Lapse of time Death or insanity Bankruptcy Changed circumstances 18. Which type of agency relationship is formed by express consent or implied by conduct. YOUR ANSWER CORRECT ANSWER https://my.wgu.edu/coaching-report/preassessment-report/v1/studentPidm/512647/assessmentCode/PWHC/testDate/1570147143 7/26 10/3/2019 WGU Student Portal | Coaching Report YOUR ANSWER CORRECT ANSWER YOUR ANSWER CORRECT ANSWER Agency by agreement Agency by ratification Agency by estoppel Agency by operation of law 19. What is one duty of an agent to the principal in an agency relationship? The agent must employ usual and customary efforts and skill in completing the agreed-upon assignment. The agent must notify the principal of information it deems important to the subject matter of the agency. The agent must not represent another party in addition to the initial principal. The agent must provide information obtained during the agency relationship to a third party. 20. What is one remedy for a principal against an agent who has breached fiduciary duties? YOUR ANSWER CORRECT ANSWER Choosing to pursue either a contract remedy or a tort remedy, but not both Recovering any benefits or profits that were obtained by virtue of the agency relationship Choosing the right of avoidance, thereby requiring the agent to fulfill all contracts Recovering damages from the agent for negligent conduct, if a third party wins a suit against the agent https://my.wgu.edu/coaching-report/preassessment-report/v1/studentPidm/512647/assessmentCode/PWHC/testDate/1570147143 8/26 10/3/2019 WGU Student Portal | Coaching Report 21. How does an agent exercise implied authority? YOUR ANSWER CORRECT ANSWER YOUR ANSWER CORRECT ANSWER By acting under the framework of clear, direct, and definite terms agreed upon by the principal By acting when the principal causes a third party to believe that the agent has the authority to act By acting in a manner indirectly understood by custom or inferred from the position the agent occupies By acting when an unforeseen emergency demands action to protect the property and rights of the principal, and the agent is unable to communicate with the principal 22. How does an agent exercise apparent authority? By acting under the framework of clear, direct, and definite terms agreed upon by the principal By acting when the principal causes a third party to believe that the agent has the authority to act By acting in a manner indirectly understood by custom or inferred from the position the agent occupies By acting when an unforeseen emergency demands action to protect the property and rights of the principal, and the agent is unable to communicate with the principal 23. A cable repairman, who is employed by a cable company, travels to various service locations as part of his job. One afternoon, while driving to a service call, he negligently runs a stop sign and causes an accident. A woman is injured in the car accident. https://my.wgu.edu/coaching-report/preassessment-report/v1/studentPidm/512647/assessmentCode/PWHC/testDate/1570147143 9/26 10/3/2019 WGU Student Portal | Coaching Report Who is liable to the woman for her injuries? YOUR ANSWER CORRECT ANSWER The repairman and the cable company are liable to the woman because the repairman caused the accident. The repairman’s manager is liable to the woman because the manager is responsible for the acts of the employees. The repairman is liable because he caused the accident due to his negligence. The cable company is liable because the repairman was acting within the scope of his duties. 24. Mr. A and Mr. B are partners in a CPA firm. Both partners manage client bank accounts. Mr. A embezzles from a client account. Can Mr. B’s personal assets be attached to pay off any financial liabilities resulting from the embezzlement? YOUR ANSWER CORRECT ANSWER No. Mr. A is an owner of the company, and there is no principal and agent relationship. Yes. Mr. A is acting as an agent of the company; as partners, Mr. A and Mr. B share financial liabilities. No. Mr. A is the principal and is wholly responsible for the financial liabilities as the principal. Yes. Mr. A is an agent for Mr. B; the principal will share responsibility for the financial liabilities. 25. How does the Uniform Commercial Code (UCC) provide a single integrative framework for commercial transactions? https://my.wgu.edu/coaching-report/preassessment-report/v1/studentPidm/512647/assessmentCode/PWHC/testDate/1570147143 10/26 10/3/2019 WGU Student Portal | Coaching Report YOUR ANSWER CORRECT ANSWER By covering real estate leases By covering sales of goods by merchants By covering real estate sales as tangible property By covering the sale of intangible goods such as stocks and bonds 26. What is one requirement of a firm offer for the formation of a sales and lease contract? YOUR ANSWER CORRECT ANSWER It must be signed by the offeree. It must be signed by the offeror. It must have consideration to keep the offer open. It must be open for a definite period of time. 27. Company X submits a sales and lease contract to Company Y. Company Y modifies the agreement and sends it back to Company X. Why is the contract still enforceable under the Uniform Commercial Code (UCC) rules? YOUR ANSWER CORRECT ANSWER The modification includes a required consideration. The modification allows for the acceptance to be upheld. The modification constructs a counter offer to be negotiated. The modification creates a new contract that must be accepted by both parties. https://my.wgu.edu/coaching-report/preassessment-report/v1/studentPidm/512647/assessmentCode/PWHC/testDate/1570147143 11/26 10/3/2019 WGU Student Portal | Coaching Report 28. Company A, located in the United States, submits an offer to Company B. Company B is located in Spain. Company B makes a change to the payment terms, signs, and returns the contract to Company A. Has there been an enforceable contract formed under the Contracts for the International Sale of Goods (CISG)? YOUR ANSWER CORRECT ANSWER The contract is enforceable because the CISG considers a contract valid if the change does not materially alter it. The contract is enforceable because an offer, acceptance, and consideration are present within the contract. The contract is unenforceable because the CISG considers an alteration of payment terms to be a material change. The contract is unenforceable because there is an offer but no consideration present within the contract. 29. An American music performance group offered entertainment services at a contracted price to a charity group, a British corporation, for a fundraising event. The offer was made and imposed a ten-day acceptance window. The charity group immediately accepted the offer and transmitted its acceptance via an overnight courier service. Three weeks later, the music group had not yet received a reply to its offer and accepted another engagement. The overnight courier service then delivered the charity group acceptance to the music group. Noting the conflict, the music group informed the charity group that it had accepted another engagement. The charity group protested and expressed that there was a contract that should be honored. How would the Contracts for the International Sale of Goods (CISG) rule on this scenario? YOUR ANSWER CORRECT ANSWER This is a service, so the CISG would not apply. This is a service, so it is an enforceable contract. This is a good, but there is no enforceable contract because there is no valid acceptance. This is a good, and the charity group is entitled to liquidating damages. https://my.wgu.edu/coaching-report/preassessment-report/v1/studentPidm/512647/assessmentCode/PWHC/testDate/1570147143 12/26 10/3/2019 WGU Student Portal | Coaching Report 30. A local heating oil distributor purchases a 25% interest in a container of oil. When does risk of ownership take place? YOUR ANSWER CORRECT ANSWER When the oil seller/owner separates the individual purchases When the oil ships to the local heating oil distributor When the oil is received by the local heating oil distributor When the oil seller/owner passes title to the local heating oil distributor 31. Business A signs a lease agreement with Business B to lease a labeling machine. The lease agreement includes a destination contract. Business A is located in New Hampshire. The labeling machine is shipped free on board (FOB) to New Hampshire and is damaged in transit. Which business assumes the risk for the damage to the labeling machine? YOUR ANSWER CORRECT ANSWER Business A assumes the risk, because the risk of loss passes to the lessee in a destination contract. Business B assumes the risk, because the owner of the asset as outlined in the destination contract. Business B assumes the risk, because the risk of loss transfers to Business A when goods are delivered. Business A and Business B share the loss equally as a result of the absence of a loss clause. 32. When a sale is made on credit, when does the credit period begin, according to the Uniform Commercial Code (UCC)? https://my.wgu.edu/coaching-report/preassessment-report/v1/studentPidm/512647/assessmentCode/PWHC/testDate/1570147143 13/26 10/3/2019 WGU Student Portal | Coaching Report YOUR ANSWER CORRECT ANSWER On the date of shipment On the date the contract was signed On the date the shipment is received On the date of final inspection and sign-off 33. What are two requirements of the buyer under the Uniform Commercial Code (UCC) when there are products that are sight unseen? Choose 2 answers YOUR ANSWER CORRECT ANSWER Acceptance upon delivery of conforming goods with a change in payment terms if deemed necessary Payment for conforming collect on delivery (COD) goods without access for inspection Payment for goods for which reasonable opportunity for inspection expired Acceptance of part of a shipment where goods are defective and cannot be replaced prior to expiration of contract terms 34. Seller A signs a contract with Buyer B. The contract states that Seller A will ship one truckload of wood every month for twelve consecutive months. Seller A ships the first shipment in January and the second shipment in February. Seller A realizes that Buyer B has not made payment for the first shipment as outlined in the contract. The non-payment is a breach of contract. Which legal remedy is available to Seller A for this breached contract? YOUR ANSWER CORRECT ANSWER https://my.wgu.edu/coaching-report/preassessment-report/v1/studentPidm/512647/assessmentCode/PWHC/testDate/1570147143 14/26 10/3/2019 WGU Student Portal | Coaching Report YOUR ANSWER CORRECT ANSWER The right to stop the shipment in transit, return it to Seller A’s facility, and discontinue any further deliveries The duty to give Buyer B reasonable notice to cure and then cancel the contract if the buyer is still in breach of contract The right to cancel the contract without any further notification as a result of the breach of contract The duty to complete the shipment in transit and then discontinue shipments until Buyer B makes a payment 35. How does the United Nation’s Convention on Contracts for the International Sale of Goods (CISG) provide legal remedies when there is a breach of international sales contracts? YOUR ANSWER CORRECT ANSWER YOUR ANSWER CORRECT ANSWER It provides for monetary damages to those who suffered up to the date of the breach. It provides the seller a release from contract obligations when the buyer breaches the contract. It provides the seller the remedy of withholding payment through letter of credit if the shipment has been made. It provides that one party may not require performance of any obligation by the other party of a breached contract. 36. What is one characteristic of an express warranty? A statement from the seller that a good will be delivered quickly An affirmation of fact from the seller of the quality and feature of a good https://my.wgu.edu/coaching-report/preassessment-report/v1/studentPidm/512647/assessmentCode/PWHC/testDate/1570147143 15/26 10/3/2019 WGU Student Portal | Coaching Report YOUR ANSWER CORRECT ANSWER YOUR ANSWER CORRECT ANSWER YOUR ANSWER CORRECT ANSWER A statement from the seller about the value or worth of a good A recommendation of the seller for the buyer’s specific use 37. When does an implied warranty of fitness arise in connection with the sale of a good? When the merchant has the right to pass the good and rightful title to the good When the good is properly packaged, labeled, and is of a proper quality When the good has a particular purpose, and the buyer relies on the merchant’s judgment to select the good When the merchant affirms that the good conforms to a description of the good based upon a sample shown 38. What are two examples of order to pay negotiable instruments? Choose 2 answers Checks Promissory notes Certificate of deposits Drafts 39. https://my.wgu.edu/coaching-report/preassessment-report/v1/studentPidm/512647/assessmentCode/PWHC/testDate/1570147143 16/26 10/3/2019 WGU Student Portal | Coaching Report Mr. A borrowed $1,000 from Mrs. X. He constructed a note promising to pay back the loan. Mr. A wrote “I, Mr. A, will pay Mrs. X the money that I borrowed as soon as I am able.” The note was signed “Mr. A.” Which two requirements need to be added to make this note a negotiable instrument? Choose 2 answers YOUR ANSWER CORRECT ANSWER It must be signed by the maker. It must be an unconditional order to pay. It must be nontransferable. It must be a stated, fixed amount. 40. Jane A. writes an order to pay Martha B. The order to pay states: “I, Jane A., owe Martha B. $1,000. I will pay Martha B. the full amount when I receive payment from Acme Manufacturing for invoice number 1234.” Jane A. signs with her initials but does not date the document. The document is scanned and emailed to Martha B. Which element is needed to make this a valid negotiable instrument? YOUR ANSWER CORRECT ANSWER YOUR ANSWER CORRECT ANSWER The instrument must include the maker’s full signature. The instrument must include the date that the document is signed. The instrument must be an original document. The instrument must be an unconditional promise or order to pay. 41. What is the legal effect of a special indorsement? https://my.wgu.edu/coaching-report/preassessment-report/v1/studentPidm/512647/assessmentCode/PWHC/testDate/1570147143 17/26 10/3/2019 WGU Student Portal | Coaching Report YOUR ANSWER CORRECT ANSWER It relieves the indorser of any liability for paying for the instrument. It identifies the person to whom the instrument is payable. It transfers legal possession to the bank. It creates a bearer instrument that can be negotiated by delivery alone. 42. Mr. A pays a debt to Mr. B with a one hundred dollar bill. The police later inform Mr. B that Mr. A. had stolen the money. Is Mr. B a holder in due course? YOUR ANSWER CORRECT ANSWER No; Mr. A did not have clear rights to the property before he paid Mr. B. Yes; Mr. B acted in good faith, which impacts holder in due course status. No; Mr. A knew the money was stolen and did not act in good faith. Yes; the stolen property does not impact Mr. B’s holder in due course status. 43. Mr. X loans his girlfriend, Miss A, money. Miss A signs a note payable to Mr. X for the debt. Mr. X receives a check in full payment for the debt from Miss A. Mr. X rips up the check and the note and tells her she does not need to pay him back. One week later, Miss A breaks up with Mr. X. He then asks her for a replacement check for payment on the debt. Is Miss A liable for the debt? YOUR ANSWER CORRECT ANSWER Miss A is liable for the debt because the payment has not been tendered, and Mr. X has the right to enforce the debt. Miss A is no longer liable for the debt because Mr. X intentionally cancelled the debt by destroying the check and note. https://my.wgu.edu/coaching-report/preassessment-report/v1/studentPidm/512647/assessmentCode/PWHC/testDate/1570147143 18/26 10/3/2019 WGU Student Portal | Coaching Report YOUR ANSWER CORRECT ANSWER Miss A is no longer liable for the debt because Mr. X verbally stated that Miss A did not need to pay him. Miss A is liable for the debt because destroying the negotiable instrument does not cancel the debt. 44. Mr. B was charged with caring for an elderly aunt who had been declared by a court to be mentally incompetent. The aunt disagreed with the court’s decision and insisted that she could manage her own affairs. One day while the aunt was home alone, a salesman came by selling security systems, and the aunt decided to purchase a system. She gave the salesman a check for $3,000 to cover equipment and installation. Mr. B found out about the purchase and stopped payment on the check. What defense did Mr. B apply in this scenario? YOUR ANSWER CORRECT ANSWER YOUR ANSWER CORRECT ANSWER Universal defense Good faith Tender of payment Discharge by reacquisition Personal defense 45. What is a bank’s liability regarding an altered check that has been honored? It is not liable as long as it properly maintains its explicit duty to examine checks before making final payment. It is not liable if it asserts customer contributory negligence and the bank has exercised ordinary care. https://my.wgu.edu/coaching-report/preassessment-report/v1/studentPidm/512647/assessmentCode/PWHC/testDate/1570147143 19/26 10/3/2019 WGU Student Portal | Coaching Report YOUR ANSWER CORRECT ANSWER YOUR ANSWER CORRECT ANSWER YOUR ANSWER CORRECT ANSWER It is not liable if the customer fails to report the alteration within one year from the date of the bank statement. It is not liable because it will recover from all transferors as they warrant that the check is unaltered upon presentation. 46. What is one challenge of electronic fund transfer (EFT)? Banks are no longer required to provide monthly statements to accounts with only EFT activity. Consumers are liable for up to $1,000 in fraudulent charges if they report a lost debit card five days after its loss. Consumers risk potential unauthorized access to personal data and fraudulent transactions. Banks are not liable for punitive damages if they violate the Electronic Fund Transfer Act (EFTA). 47. What is the function of a garnishment when a debtor defaults? It permits a creditor to collect a debt by seizing property from the debtor directly. It permits a creditor to collect a debt by seizing property of the debtor that is held by a third party. It permits a creditor to collect a debt by seizing property directly from the debtor but is limited by the debtor's monthly pay. It permits a creditor to collect a debt by seizing property from the debtor for a sum less than what is owed. https://my.wgu.edu/coaching-report/preassessment-report/v1/studentPidm/512647/assessmentCode/PWHC/testDate/1570147143 20/26 10/3/2019 WGU Student Portal | Coaching Report 48. What is one characteristic of a fixed-rate mortgage? YOUR ANSWER CORRECT ANSWER It includes principal, interest, property taxes, and insurance. It has an interest rate that is set for the duration of the mortgage loan. It shifts the risk that the interest rate will change from the borrower to the lender. It incorporates a workout agreement with a forbearance and waiver of standing requirement option for the debtor. 49. Under the statute of frauds, what would affect the surety’s obligation to pay a third parties debt? YOUR ANSWER CORRECT ANSWER YOUR ANSWER CORRECT ANSWER A suretyship is null and void if a debtor modifies the debt and does not disclose the modification to the surety. A compensated surety is partially released if a creditor’s modification of the obligation is not disclosed to the surety. A surety’s obligation is not released if an undisclosed credit risk is not disclosed to the surety. A surety’s obligation is released if a creditor does not exhaust its collection efforts within the time period required by the statute of limitations. 50. When is a debtor’s real property exempt from creditors’ actions? All real property is exempt from execution or attachment pursuant to federal statute. https://my.wgu.edu/coaching-report/preassessment-report/v1/studentPidm/512647/assessmentCode/PWHC/testDate/1570147143 21/26 10/3/2019 WGU Student Portal | Coaching Report YOUR ANSWER CORRECT ANSWER YOUR ANSWER CORRECT ANSWER YOUR ANSWER CORRECT ANSWER All real property is exempt from execution or attachment in some states by state law. Some low-income housing property is exempt from execution or attachment by state law. Some real property is exempt from execution or attachment to ensure the debtor retains shelter. 51. What is the definition of a security agreement? An agreement to pay between a secured party and financial institution An agreement between a secured debtor and a filing officer An agreement that creates or provides for a security interest An agreement that secures a debtor's home from creditors 52. What is a Uniform Commercial Code-1 (UCC-1) financing statement? A document that provides a creditor with ownership rights to collateral in the event of a debtor’s default A document that supplies information to an appropriate government office for internal control A document that the creditor files for immediate ownership and rights to collateral A document that the creditor files with a description of collateral that is about to be designated for resale https://my.wgu.edu/coaching-report/preassessment-report/v1/studentPidm/512647/assessmentCode/PWHC/testDate/1570147143 22/26 10/3/2019 WGU Student Portal | Coaching Report 53. What is one step the creditor must perform when creating a security interest? YOUR ANSWER CORRECT ANSWER YOUR ANSWER CORRECT ANSWER Listing members of an organization on a financing statement Including material variations in names in order to prevent the financing statement from being ruled as misleading Amending a financing statement for collateral acquired within two months of a debtor’s name change Listing all equipment owned by the debtor in a financing statement 54. What are two requirements for creating a security interest? Choose 2 answers The creditor determines if the debt can be satisfied through the possession and sale of the collateral. The security agreement contains a description that reasonably identifies the collateral. The creditor establishes that it has priority over other creditors or buyers who may have superior rights in the same collateral. The secured party gives to the debtor something of sufficient enough value to support the contract. 55. What is one of the general rules of priority between debtors and creditors in secured transactions? YOUR ANSWER CORRECT ANSWER https://my.wgu.edu/coaching-report/preassessment-report/v1/studentPidm/512647/assessmentCode/PWHC/testDate/1570147143 23/26 10/3/2019 WGU Student Portal | Coaching Report YOUR ANSWER CORRECT ANSWER Conflicting unperfected security interests share equally in the collateral. Conflicting perfected security interests share equally in the collateral. Perfected security interests generally have priority over other interests. Perfected security interests have no priority in bankruptcy agreements. 56. In which circumstance does a buyer have a priority claim to the collateral perfected by a creditor? YOUR ANSWER CORRECT ANSWER YOUR ANSWER CORRECT ANSWER When the buyer purchases the item and the creditor fails to file another financing statement before the date of the purchase When the buyer pays value to the seller and is using it as a business asset When the buyer purchases the item for personal use and is unaware that the secured creditor has a perfected security interest When the buyer acquires the item at a fundraising event for personal use 57. How does Chapter 7 of the Bankruptcy Code provide relief for debtors? Through reorganization of a person’s debts and assets Through adjustment of a person’s debts and protection of nonexempt assets Through forgiveness of a person’s debts and protection of assets Through liquidation of a person’s nonexempt assets and distribution to creditors 58. https://my.wgu.edu/coaching-report/preassessment-report/v1/studentPidm/512647/assessmentCode/PWHC/testDate/1570147143 24/26 10/3/2019 WGU Student Portal | Coaching Report Why is a reorganization bankruptcy filed? YOUR ANSWER CORRECT ANSWER YOUR ANSWER CORRECT ANSWER YOUR ANSWER CORRECT ANSWER To allow a creditor to reorganize its operations and financial affairs over a period of time using a formulated plan with the debtor To allow a creditor to discharge a portion of its debt while reorganizing its operations and financial affairs using a formulated plan with the debtor To allow a fast-track procedure for small businesses whose assets do not exceed $2,490,000 and do not own or manage real estate To allow a debtor to continue its business operations while working with its creditors to form a reorganization plan for remaining debt 59. Which provision within a repayment plan determines approval for debt adjustment? Identical treatment for secured and unsecured claims as one population Payment of claims entitled to priority, such as taxes Payments that begin no later than forty-five days after the plan has been filed Creditor performance of means testing to assure sufficiency of disposable income to repay debts 60. Which factor describes a family farmer under Chapter 12 of the Bankruptcy Code? Gross income is more than 50% farm dependent, and debt at least 50% farm related. Gross income is less than 50% farm dependent, and debt is less than 50% farm related. https://my.wgu.edu/coaching-report/preassessment-report/v1/studentPidm/512647/assessmentCode/PWHC/testDate/1570147143 25/26 10/3/2019 WGU Student Portal | Coaching Report YOUR ANSWER CORRECT ANSWER Gross income is at least 50% farm dependent, and debt is at least 50% farm related. Gross income is at least 50% farm dependent, and debt is less than 50% farm related. 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