A Golfer Estimates That the Distance to the Hole for His

question 25

Multiple Choice

A golfer estimates that the distance to the hole for his next shot is 200 yards. The actual distance is exactly 212 yards. What is the relative error?

• A) -12 yards
• B) −6.0%
• C) 6.0%
• D) -5.7%

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Definitions:

Substantial Departure

A significant deviation or movement away from a previously set course or standard, often used in legal or regulatory contexts.

Extremely Hazardous Activities

Activities that pose significant risk of causing substantial harm, often requiring stricter liability standards in tort law.

Justifiable Expectations

Legitimate anticipations or assumptions made by a party in a contract, protected by law.

Revocation of Authority

The act of canceling or withdrawing the power or rights previously granted to an agent or representative.