Which of the Following Is NOT One of the Elements

question 5

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is NOT one of the elements that must be proven in a malpractice suit?

• A) Breach of duty through an act of omission or commission in the professional practice.
• B) Client suffered actual damage.
• C) The professional's conduct was the direct or proximate cause of the damage.
• D) The professional reimbursed the client when the client initially complained about the treatment.

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Definitions:

Expected Return

Expected return is the anticipated average return of an investment over a specified period, taking into account both expected gains and potential losses.

Required Return

The Required Return is the minimum expected return an investor anticipates on an investment to make it worthwhile, encompassing the risk-level associated with the investment.

Marginal Investor

An investor whose actions and choices at the margin are believed to determine the price of a stock.

Common Share

A type of equity security that represents ownership in a corporation and entitles the holder to vote at shareholders' meetings.