To prepare for a trial between large lots development corporation (lldc) and minimansion construction company (mmcc), mmcc's attorney places lldc's president under oath. a court reporter makes a record of the attorney's questions and the officer's answers. the legal term for this process is

I believe the answer is: a deposition

refers to the testimony that taken out of court. The purpose of a deposition is to gather the informations that could be used in the court.

Even though the process happen before the trial began, everyone who speaks in the desposition must do it under the Oath.