Business Law: Legal Capacity

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What does someone who does commercial transactions do frequently?

  • Participates in occasional transactions
  • Performs permanent transactions
  • Conducts transactions for a living
  • Engages in frequent transactions (correct)

What is the purpose of someone who does commercial transactions?

  • To have fun
  • For a living/for profit (correct)
  • To gain experience
  • To make friends

How does someone who does commercial transactions conduct their business?

  • Occasionally and permanently
  • Frequently and permanently (correct)
  • Rarely and temporarily
  • Occasionally and temporarily

What is the nature of someone who does commercial transactions?

<p>Permanent (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the characteristic of someone who does commercial transactions?

<p>Frequent and permanent (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a characteristic of a merchant carrying out commercial transactions?

<p>They carry the responsibility and both profits and losses (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does it mean to carry out commercial transactions in a person's own name?

<p>The person carries the responsibility and both profits and losses (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who is responsible for losses in a commercial transaction?

<p>The merchant themself (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a consequence of carrying out commercial transactions in someone else's name?

<p>The person is not responsible for any losses (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why is it important to understand who carries out commercial transactions in their own name?

<p>To determine who is responsible for both profits and losses (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a main requirement for a merchant to have legal capacity?

<p>Having the mental ability to perform the action (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary factor that influences a person's legal capacity?

<p>Their mental ability (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the occupation of someone who buys goods on behalf of a company?

<p>Employee (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a merchant required to have to engage in a business transaction?

<p>Legal capacity (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the main purpose of requiring a merchant to have legal capacity?

<p>To ensure they can make informed decisions (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who is not considered a Merchant in this scenario?

<p>Someone who buys goods on behalf of a company (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does a person's legal capacity primarily depend on?

<p>Their mental ability (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does buying goods on behalf of a company imply?

<p>The buyer is an employee of the company (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the significance of Adam working for a commercial company?

<p>It has no significance in this context (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What can be inferred about Adam's occupation?

<p>He is an employee of a commercial company (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

According to the law, who is considered a Merchant?

<p>A person who engages in commercial transactions regularly (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary requirement to be considered a Merchant?

<p>Regular engagement in commercial transactions (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does the law consider essential for a person to be a Merchant?

<p>Regular engagement in commercial transactions (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is necessary for someone to be considered a Merchant by law?

<p>Regular engagement in commercial transactions (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the condition for someone to be considered a Merchant according to the law?

<p>Regular engagement in commercial transactions (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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Study Notes

  • A person must have the mental ability to carry out commercial transactions to have legal capacity.

Conditions to be Considered a Merchant

  • Engages in commercial transactions frequently.
  • Engages in commercial transactions permanently.
  • Engages in commercial transactions for a living or for profit.

Carrying Out Commercial Transactions in One's Own Name

  • Means carrying the responsibility for both profits and losses.
  • Implies that the person is not acting on behalf of another company or entity.

Who is Considered a Merchant

  • A person who carries out commercial transactions in their own name.
  • Not someone who acts on behalf of another company, such as an employee buying goods for their employer.

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