After the Opening Statements of a Trial Are Made, the

question 18

Multiple Choice

After the opening statements of a trial are made, the

• A) plaintiff's case is heard first.
• B) defendant's case is heard first.
• C) judge decides the order in which the cases will be heard.
• D) attorneys will flip a coin to decide which side's case will be heard first.

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Definitions:

Liabilities

Financial obligations or debts that a company owes to outside parties, which must be paid back in the future.

Liabilities

Financial obligations or debts that an entity owes to others, which need to be settled over time via the transfer of economic benefits.

Creditors

Individuals or entities that a company owes money to for goods or services that have been delivered but not yet paid for.

Debtors

Individuals or companies that owe money to another party, often referred to in the context of accounts receivable.