11. In the English legal system, which two of the following are the parties involved in a civil case?
A. Prosecution and Claimant
B. Prosecution and Accused
C. Accused and Defendant
D. Claimant and Defendant
12. Which of the following statements about damages for breach of contract is correct?
A. In order to claim damages an innocent party is required to take reasonable
steps to mitigate their losses
B. Damages are not payable in relation to mental distress
C. Damages to rectify a defect are still payable even if they are wholly
disproportionate to the size of the breach
D. Damages in the form of a penalty clause are valid and enforceable
13. A director who has not been validly appointed but is held out by the company to
be a director is called:
A. De facto director
B. De jure director
C. Alternate director
D. Shadow director
14. What is the name given to the person in charge of a voluntary winding-up of a
company?
A. Administrator
B. Receiver
C. Chargee
D. Liquidator
15. Before it can trade, which of the following criteria must a public company meet?
A. Its shares must be listed on a stock exchange
B. It must have appointed an auditor
C. It must obtain a trading certificate from the Registrar of Companies
D. It must have appointed a secretary