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A bailment cannot arise without the bailor's voluntary delivery of the property to the bailee.

A) True
B) False

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Hotel operators can limit their liability for any loss or damage to their guests' personal property


A) in many states, by providing a safe for their guests' valuables.
B) under state statutes that limit the liability for articles not kept in a safe.
C) in the absence of negligence.
D) all of the choices.

E) None of the above
F) B) and C)

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In a bailment for the mutual benefit of the bailee and the bailor, the bailee need not exercise reasonable care in storing items or holding property.

A) True
B) False

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In a bailment, strictly liable for any loss or damage to bailed goods are


A) common carriers.
B) warehouse companies.
C) ordinary bailees.
D) all of the choices.

E) A) and D)
F) B) and C)

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One of the elements of a bailment is


A) tangible , not intangible , items.
B) non-exclusive possession of the bailed property by the bailee.
C) an agreement for the return or disposal of the bailed property.
D) conversion of the bailed property by the bailee.

E) B) and C)
F) All of the above

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Digital goods, including virtual goods, are personal property with real value.

A) True
B) False

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While moving to a new apartment, Vance discards a sofa near the entrance to his old residence, with no intention of recovering it. The sofa is


A) abandoned property.
B) converted property.
C) lost property.
D) mislaid property.

E) A) and C)
F) None of the above

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Failure to give up possession at the time the bailment ends could result in an action for conversion or negligence.

A) True
B) False

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After agreeing to rent a car from Drive-Around Inc., Eden is given the keys to one of the agency's cars by Fess, a Drive-Around employee. With respect to the bailed property, this is


A) a physical delivery.
B) a constructive delivery.
C) an involuntary delivery.
D) not a delivery.

E) A) and B)
F) B) and C)

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To become a bailment, a delivery of property from one person to another must


A) involve personal property.
B) include a transfer of title.
C) follow an exchange of consideration.
D) be subject to a written agreement.

E) C) and D)
F) A) and D)

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Before going on a business trip, Gina leaves the key to her apartment with Henri. She checks her suitcase at the airport, and boards the plane. A bailment is created when Gina


A) delivers the key to Henri.
B) checks her suitcase.
C) boards the plane.
D) all of the choices.

E) A) and C)
F) A) and B)

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Arnold wants to give Beth a pearl necklace that he has in his safe deposit box at Capital Bank. The bank is closed for a holiday. Arnold gives Beth a key to the box and tells her to go to the bank after the holiday and take the necklace. Beth does this. The next day, Arnold dies unexpectedly. His heirs want the necklace. Can Beth keep the necklace? Explain.

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