Which of the Following Is Not Among the Criteria for the Successful

question 35

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is not among the criteria for the successful application of the "wire service defense"?

• A)The information was from a reputable news gathering agency
• B)The republisher did not know the story was false
• C)There was nothing to reasonably alert the defendant of possible falsity
• D)The information was republished without any change

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Definitions:

Actual Costs

The actual expenses incurred in the production of goods or services, including all direct and indirect costs.

Standard Costs

Predetermined costs for materials, labor, and overhead used as targets for controlling production costs.

Direct Materials Price Variance

The difference between the actual cost and the standard cost of direct materials used in production.

Standard Materials Quantity

The estimated amount of materials expected to be used in the production of a product under normal operating conditions.