Which of the Following Best Describes a Strict Liability Tort

question 49

Multiple Choice

Which of the following best describes a strict liability tort?

• A) publication of a false statement that is harmful to the plaintiff's reputation
• B) a purposeful action that can harm the plaintiff
• C) an action that is so inherently dangerous that no amount of due care can make it safe
• D) taking actions that would lead observers to make false assumptions about a person

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Definitions:

Total Spending

The aggregate amount of expenditure by all sectors of the economy, including households, businesses, government, and foreign buyers.

Larger Output

Production at a higher volume, often pursued to achieve economies of scale and reduce the average cost per unit.

Government Purchases

Expenditures by the government sector for goods and services that government consumes in providing public services and for public capital that has long-term usage.

Consumption

The total amount of goods and services consumed by households over a specific time period.