Each of the Following Statements About the Legal Issues Involved

question 85

Multiple Choice

Each of the following statements about the legal issues involved in obtaining and providing reference information is true except

• A)failure to check references can lead to negligent or wrongful hiring suits.
• B)as long as reference information is honest, fair, and candid, reference givers are legally protected.
• C)many companies are adopting a "no reference"policy.
• D)the defence of "qualified privilege"protects reference givers, regardless of the circumstances.
• E)even if negative information is given, if it is imparted in a fair and honest manner, the reference giver is legally protected.

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Definitions:

Revealed Preference

An economic concept suggesting that the choices consumers make reflect their preferences, assuming that their decisions will maximize their satisfaction.

Prices

The amount of money required to purchase goods or services, often determined by supply and demand dynamics.

Preferences

In economics, preferences refer to the ranking or order of different alternatives or goods based on their desirability by individuals or entities.

Motor Oil

A lubricant used in internal combustion engines to reduce wear on moving parts, clean, and cool the engine.