Bluenose Inc, a Company Based in Halifax, Entered into a Contract

question 38

Multiple Choice

Bluenose Inc, a company based in Halifax, entered into a contract with Pampas Ltd, an Argentinian company. Bluenose agreed to deliver a container of domestic beer to Buenos Aires in Argentina. Bluenose shipped the container under an order bill of lading which names Bluenose. That means that

• A) Pampas is named on the bill of lading.
• B) Pampas gained ownership of the beer as soon as it was placed aboard the ship.
• C) if Bluenose later endorses the bill of lading, that document, like all negotiable instruments, can then be transferred free of the equities.
• D) Bluenose must already have received payment from Pampas.
• E) Pampas will receive ownership of the goods when the bill of lading is endorsed by Bluenose and delivered to Pampas.

Understand the concept and calculation of specificity in screening tests.

Recognize the effects of sequential testing on net sensitivity.

Distinguish between intra- and inter-observer variability as sources of measurement error.

Calculate and recognize the significance of positive predictive value in the context of population prevalence.

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Definitions:

Early Adulthood

A stage of human development typically ranging from the late teens through the twenties, characterized by physical maturity and the pursuit of independence and identity.

Secondary Sexual Characteristics

Physical features that emerge during puberty which are not directly involved in reproduction but distinguish the two sexes from each other, such as facial hair in males.

Primary Sexual Characteristics

The physical characteristics present at birth that are involved directly in human reproduction.

Tertiary Sexual Characteristics

Features that do not directly involve the reproductive system but are thought to develop as a result of hormonal changes during puberty, such as voice changes and hair patterns; however, this term is less commonly used and may be considered inaccurate in current sexual development theory. Instead, primary and secondary sexual characteristics are most commonly referenced.