Everest Univ SCC 3004-4 Private Investigation I Week 4 Quiz (2015)

Grading SummaryThese are the automatically computed results of your exam. Grades for essay questions, and comments from your instructor, are in the “Details” section below.

Grade Details – All QuestionsQuestion 1. Question : Government records are all compiled and stored:
Student Answer: randomly
numerically
chronologically
d. b and c

Question 2. Question : The Freedom of Information and Privacy Acts apply only to federal documents and records.
Student Answer: True False

Question 3. Question : Which of the following, according to the text, are “public records”?
Student Answer: indexed government documents
public telephone and city directories
compilations of Internet directories
all of the above

Question 4. Question : The Internet or the “Information Superhighway” is not a good source for public records or search.
Student Answer: True False

Question 5. Question : It is not unusual for a merchant selling counterfeit items to agree to destroy their inventory and pay a fine to the firm rather than be criminally prosecuted.
Student Answer: True False

Question 6. Question : Investigators cannot use intimidation or force to obtain a confession from a suspected employee who may have committed a theft from the company.
Student Answer: True False

Question 7. Question : In a government agency, who maintains public records?
Student Answer: the keeper of records
the clerk
the custodian of records
none of the above

Question 8. Question : Which of the following are types of business entities?
Student Answer: a family limited group
a general partnership
a limited partnership
a corporation
b, c, & d

Question 9. Question : A loss prevention officer can use whatever non-deadly force is necessary to make a suspected shoplifting suspect cooperate as long as it is:
Student Answer: reasonable
necessary
to overcome resistance
all of the above

Question 10. Question : It is only government investigators who must search for the truth and present any evidence of innocence to a defendant’s lawyer.
Student Answer: True False

Question 11. Question : If the client cannot afford all the investigation services required, most investigators will finish the job anyway.
Student Answer: True False

Question 12. Question : During an investigation an investigator may “peruse” public records.
Student Answer: True False
Question 13. Question : An investigator’s clients often present a variety of needs to be fulfilled.
Student Answer: True False

Question 14. Question : Private investigators work primarily at the request of a client who pays for services.
Student Answer: True False

Question 15. Question : What government agency registers and regulates corporations?
Student Answer: the Department of State
the Department of Consumer Affairs
the Department of Corporations
the Small Business Administration