Which of the Following Statements Does Not Describe the Standard

question 29

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements does not describe the standard expected of experts?

• A) Require skills and abilities expected of a professional in that field.
• B) Must exercise skill with degree of care expected from a reasonable person in that profession.
• C) Inexperience does not excuse incompetence.
• D) Common practice always sets the appropriate standard.
• E) The standard of an expert need not be perfection.

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Definitions:

Defense of Others

A legal justification for actions taken to protect another person from harm or violence.

Due Process

A constitutional principle that ensures fair treatment through the normal judicial system, especially as a citizen's entitlement.

Deemed Reasonable

A judgment or decision that is considered fair, appropriate, or within acceptable limits under given circumstances.

Responsible Corporate Officer Doctrine

A legal principle holding corporate executives personally liable for company violations of certain laws, even without direct involvement.