MATCHING: -The Authority by Which a Particular Court Is Empowered by by Statute

question 13

Multiple Choice

MATCHING:
-The authority by which a particular court is empowered by statute to decide a certain kind of case and to have its decision enforced

• A)Letters Testamentary
• B)tickler system
• C)registrar
• D)probate (of a will)
• E)jurisdiction
• F)in rem jurisdiction
• G)disbursements
• H)venue
• I)residence
• J)domicile

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Definitions:

Parmalat

An Italian dairy and food corporation that became famous for a massive corporate fraud and bankruptcy scandal in 2003.

WorldCom

A telecommunications company that was involved in one of the largest accounting fraud scandals in history, leading to its bankruptcy in 2002.

Volcker Rule

Part of the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act that restricts U.S. banks from making certain kinds of speculative investments that do not benefit their customers.

Proprietary Trading

When a firm trades stocks, bonds, currencies, commodities, derivatives, or other financial instruments with its own money, rather than its clients' money, for its own profit.