Costs of Determining Whether Defects Exist Are Called

question 7

Multiple Choice

Costs of determining whether defects exist are called:

• A) appraisal costs.
• B) external failure costs.
• C) internal failure costs.
• D) prevention costs.
• E) defects costs.

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Definitions:

Zone Of Danger

A legal doctrine that outlines the area within which a person can recover damages if they were put at risk of physical harm by someone else's negligence.

Contributory Negligence

A legal doctrine that can reduce the plaintiff's damages if they are found to have contributed to their own harm, even partially.

Strict Liability

A legal doctrine holding an individual or entity responsible for damages or harm caused by their actions or products, regardless of fault or intent.

Defenses Available

A rewording of legal strategies or claims that can be used by a defendant to reduce liability or dismiss a lawsuit.