RioFit Was Recently Cited for Three Separate Violations and Fined

question 126

Multiple Choice

RioFit was recently cited for three separate violations and fined a total of $38,025, which represents the maximum penalty for each violation. Based on this, it is likely that

• A)all three violations were willful.
• B)all three violations were serious.
• C)two violations were serious and one was willful.
• D)two violations were serious and one was unavoidable.

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