What Is the Cornell Note-Taking System

question 5

Multiple Choice

What is the Cornell note-taking system?

• A) Setting up note-taking pages with extra space for writing follow-up notes, questions, and summaries after you've taken notes in class
• B) An outline form that increases your ability to take down the most important information
• C) A guide developed by Cornell professors to help instructors organize their lectures
• D) A kind of shorthand system, including abbreviations, to increase your note-taking speed

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Definitions:

Bankruptcy Process

Refers to the legal proceedings involved in declaring an individual or business insolvent, allowing them to be discharged of some or all debt under the jurisdiction of bankruptcy courts.

Automatic Stay

A suspension of all judicial proceedings upon the occurrence of an independent event. Under the Bankruptcy Code, the moment a petition to initiate bankruptcy proceedings is filed, all litigation or other legal action by creditors against the debtor and the debtor’s property is suspended.

Litigation

The process of taking legal action in court to resolve disputes between parties, including lawsuits and arbitration.

Creditors

Individuals or entities to whom money is owed by debtors.