Which of the Following Constitutes Breaching a Duty to Refrain

question 44

Multiple Choice

Which of the following constitutes breaching a duty to refrain from making false, defamatory statements in writing about another?

• A) Slander
• B) Malice
• C) Defamation
• D) Libel

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Definitions:

Double-Declining-Balance

A method of accelerated depreciation where an asset's value decreases at double the rate of traditional straight-line depreciation.

Book Value

The original cost of an asset minus accumulated depreciation.

Scrap Value

The estimated resale value of an asset after its useful life is over and it can no longer be used for productive purposes.

Monthly Rates

Interest or other rates measured or applied over a one-month period, commonly used in loans, leases, or savings accounts.