AAERT CER EXAM NEWEST COMPLETE 100 QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS

AAERT CER EXAM NEWEST COMPLETE 100 QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS ( ANSWERS)

1 P a g e AAERT CER EXAM NEWEST 2026-2027 EXAM COMPLETE 100 QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS ( ANSWERS) Regarding case law, _______ influence(s) future decisions? A: the current President B: the media C: past decisions D: Congress - ANSWER- C: past decisions True or False? All courts must follow the law exactly, no matter how unreasonable or unfair the result. - ANSWER- False True or False? Statutory laws are limited to federal laws. - ANSWER- False How are each type of law derived? 2 P a g e Tradition -----> Legislature -----> Prior Court Rulings -----> Case Law Statutory Law Common Law - ANSWER- Tradition -----> Common Law Legislature -----> Statutory Law Prior Court Rulings -----> Case Law Which is the correct style for a citation in the United States Code? A: U.S.C. 27 3423(a)(1(B) B: 27 U.S.C. 3423(a)(1)(B) C: 27 3423(a)(1(B) U.S.C. D: 27 (a)(1)(B)3423 U.S.C. - ANSWER- B: 27 U.S.C. 3423(a)(1)(B) ORDER THE LIFE CYCLE OF A CASE FROM LEFT TO RIGHT 3 P a g e Pleadings Discovery Appeal Trial Complaint - ANSWER- COMPLAINT -> PLEADINGS -> DISCOVERY -> TRIAL -> APPEAL TYPE OF WITNESS MATCH ___________ - Provides facts and/or opinions about the case ___________ - Fact witness that may not give an opinion ___________ - Speaks as to person's tendencies and personality ___________ - Testifies about something they observed Percipient Witness Character Witness Lay Witness Expert Witness - ANSWER- EXPERT WITNESS - Provides facts and/or opinions about the case LAY WITNESS - Fact witness that may not give an opinion CHARACTER WITNESS - Speaks as to a person's tendencies and personality 4 P a g e PERCIPIENT WITNESS - Testifies about something they observed True or False? Parties never exchange documents, so it is a secret what information you have when you go to trial. - ANSWER- False TYPE OF WITNESS MATCH Types of witnesses: Lay ------> Expert ------> Character ------> fact witness about the case fact and opinion witness on a specific topic testifies on if someone is a good person - ANSWER- LAY WITNESS ----> FACT WITNESS ABOUT THE CASE EXPERT WITNESS ----> FACT AND OPINION WITNESS ON A SPECIFIC TOPIC CHARACTER WITNESS ----> TESTIFIES ON IF SOMEONE IS A GOOD PERSON