Question 1

When the rule of law involves both general and specific sections,the specific section is presented first.

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 2

When introducing statutory law in the analysis section,only the relevant portions of the law should be included.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 3

When preparing the analysis section:

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A)  Always use introductory and transitional sentences
B)  Always indicate the reasons you are relying on persuasive authority
C)  When there are several cases on point,discuss each case thoroughly
D)  In many instances,you may not be able to provide a yes or no answer as to how an issue may be resolved
E)  All of the aboveF) Answers a,b,and c aboveG) Answers a,b,and d aboveH) A) and E)
I) A) and B)

Question 4

The analysis section includes a mini-conclusion.

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 5

In regard to the presentation of case law in the analysis section:

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A)  Include the same amount of factual information in the analysis section as you would in a case brief
B)  Quote language of the court when practical
C)  The memo flows more smoothly if the applicable rule of law from the case is presented last
D)  Avoid using too many quotations
E)  All of the aboveF) Answers b and c aboveG) Answers b,c,and d aboveH) A) and G)
I) B) and E)

Question 6

Counteranalysis should always be included in the analysis section.

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 7

The recommended format for the analysis section of an office legal memorandum includes the:

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A)  Issue
B)  Rule of law
C)  Application of the law to the client's facts
D)  Conclusion
E)  All of the aboveF) Answers b and c aboveG) Answers b,c,and d aboveH) A) and D)
I) F) and G)

Question 8

Introductory and transitional sentences are included in the analysis section.

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 9

In regard to the presentation of the rule of law in the analysis section:

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A)  When there are multiple rules of law that apply,a citation to each rule must be included
B)  When the rule of law involves both general and specific sections,the specific section should be presented first
C)  The rule of law may be paraphrased
D)  When the law is lengthy,only the relevant portions should be included
E)  All of the aboveF) Answers a,c,and d aboveG) Answers b and d aboveH) B) and F)
I) A) and B)

Question 10

When preparing an office memo,it is essential to produce a professional product.This demands

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A)  an organized assembly of the research.
B)  an error-free final product.
C)  thorough research and analysis
D)  a brief discussion of the case.
E)  All of the above.F) Answers a,b,and c.G) Answers b,c,and d.H) A) and E)
I) F) and G)

Question 11

The conclusion should be crafted so that the reader may obtain from it all the law that applies and how it applies.

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 12

Whenever persuasive authority is presented,the reasons for its use must be indicated.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 13

The analysis section includes the issue,rule of law,analysis,and application of the rule of law to the facts.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 14

In some formats,recommendations are included after the brief answer.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 15

In some instances,the rule of law can be directly applied to the facts of the client's case,and case law is not required.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

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When preparing the analysis section:

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When preparing an office memo,it is essential to produce a professional product.This demands

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Introductory and transitional sentences are included in the analysis section.

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When introducing statutory law in the analysis section,only the relevant portions of the law should be included.

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The analysis section includes the issue,rule of law,analysis,and application of the rule of law to the facts.

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Whenever persuasive authority is presented,the reasons for its use must be indicated.

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The recommended format for the analysis section of an office legal memorandum includes the:

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In some instances,the rule of law can be directly applied to the facts of the client's case,and case law is not required.

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In regard to the presentation of case law in the analysis section:

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When the rule of law involves both general and specific sections,the specific section is presented first.

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In some formats,recommendations are included after the brief answer.

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The conclusion should be crafted so that the reader may obtain from it all the law that applies and how it applies.

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The analysis section includes a mini-conclusion.

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In regard to the presentation of the rule of law in the analysis section:

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Counteranalysis should always be included in the analysis section.

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Exam 17: Office Legal Memorandum: Analysis to Conclusion

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When preparing an office memo,it is essential to produce a professional product.This demands

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Introductory and transitional sentences are included in the analysis section.

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When introducing statutory law in the analysis section,only the relevant portions of the law should be included.

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The analysis section includes the issue,rule of law,analysis,and application of the rule of law to the facts.

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Whenever persuasive authority is presented,the reasons for its use must be indicated.

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The recommended format for the analysis section of an office legal memorandum includes the:

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In some instances,the rule of law can be directly applied to the facts of the client's case,and case law is not required.

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In regard to the presentation of case law in the analysis section:

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When the rule of law involves both general and specific sections,the specific section is presented first.

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In some formats,recommendations are included after the brief answer.

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The conclusion should be crafted so that the reader may obtain from it all the law that applies and how it applies.

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The analysis section includes a mini-conclusion.

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Counteranalysis should always be included in the analysis section.

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