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MULTIPLE-CHOICE QUESTIONS 1. National Computers, Inc, was incorporated in Nebraska, has its main office in Kansas, and does business in Missouri. National is subject to the jurisdiction of a. Nebraska, Kansas, and Missouri. b. Nebraska and Kansas, but not M c. Nebraska and Missouri, but not Kansas. d. Kansas and Missouri, but not Nebraska. 2. Alpha, Inc., sues Beta, Inc, in a state court. Alpha loses and files an appeal with the state appeals court. The appeals court will a. not retry the case, because the appropriate place for the retrial of a state case is a federal court b. not retry the case, an appeals court examines the record of a case, looking at questions of law and procedure for errors by the trial court c. retry the case, because after a case is tried a party has a right to an appeal. d. retry the case, because Alpha and Beta do not agree on the result of the trial. 3. A suit can be brought in a federal court if it involves a. a question under the Constitution, a treaty, or a federal law b. citizens of different states, a foreign country and a U.S. citizen, or a foreign citizen and an American citizen, and the amount in controversy is more than $75,000. c. either a or b. d. none of the above. 4. Ace Corporation, which is based in Texas, advertises on the Web. A court in Illinois would be most likely to exercise jurisdiction over Ace if Ace business with Ilinois residents at its Web site. b. interacted with any Illinois resident through its Web site c. only advertised passively at its Web site. d. all of the above. 5. Ann sues Carla in a state trial court. Ann loses the suit. If Ann wants to appeal, the most appropriate court in which to file the appeal is a. the state appellate court. b. the nearest federal district court. c. the nearest federal court of appeals. d. the United States Supreme Court. 47

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Ans-1: a) Nebraska, Kansas, and Missouri (Because A court can exercise jurisdiction over its territorial boundaries)

Ans- 2: b) Not retry the case, because an appeal examines the record of the state, looking at questions of law and procedure for errors by the trial court

Answer-3: c) either a or b

Answer-4: a) conducted substantial business with Illinois residents at its website

Answer-5 a) the state appellate court

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