ACCA F4 - Corp and Business Law (ENG)

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Question 15


In the context of the tort of negligence, what is the legal effect of res ipsa loquitur?
A The claimant must prove that they acted reasonably
B The claimant must prove that the defendant was negligent
C The defendant must prove that they were not negligent (1 mark)

Question 16


To establish a case of 'passing-off', what must the claimant prove?
A There is some similarity between the name of the defendant's business and that of the claimant
B The defendant is using a similar business model to the claimant
C The consumer purchased fake goods
D The name of the defendant’s business is similar enough to the claimant's to mislead the consumer
(2 marks)

Question 17


In employment law, which of the following statements concerning employment contracts is correct?
A Consideration is not required in an employment contract
B Employment contracts may include terms implied by custom and practice of the industry
C Employment contracts must be in writing (1 mark)

Question 18


In the context of employment law and statutory protection for the self-employed, which of the following
statements is correct?
A The self-employed are entitled to a minimum wage
B The self-employed are entitled to a minimum notice period
C The self-employed are entitled to protection from unfair dismissal
D There is no statutory employment protection available to the self-employed (2 marks)

Question 19


In employment law, which of the following types of dismissal occurs when no notice is given to the
employee?
A Unfair dismissal
B Constructive dismissal
C Summary dismissal (1 mark)

Question 20


Where an employee has been wrongfully dismissed, which of the following remedies are available to
them?
A Statutory compensation
B Damages
C Re-engagement
D Re-instatement (2 marks)
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