Which of the Following Are Examples of Defamatory Statements That

question 7

Multiple Choice

Which of the following are examples of defamatory statements that are protected under the defence of absolute privilege?

• A)A statement made in parliamentary proceedings.
• B)A statements made by witnesses in a court case.
• C)A statement made by a politician 'in confidence' to a political reporter.
• D)All of the above.
• E)A and B only.

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Definitions:

Total Product

The overall quantity of goods or services produced by a firm or an economy over a specific period, often used to measure productivity.

Law of Diminishing Returns

An economic principle stating that if one factor of production is increased while other factors are held constant, the incremental output per unit of the increased factor will eventually decrease.

Decreasing Rate

A condition in which the rate or speed of a given process or phenomenon reduces over time.

Increasing Rate

A rate that accelerates or grows over time, often used in the context of compound interest, inflation, or the escalation of prices.