A Tort Must Be Proved by a Preponderance of Evidence

question 26

Short Answer

A tort must be proved by a preponderance of evidence while a crime must be proved _.

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Definitions:

Coupon Rate

The annual rate of interest specified on a bond, expressed as a percentage of its face value.

Annual Coupon

The yearly interest payment paid to bondholders, typically expressed as a percentage of the bond's face value.

Face Value

The nominal or initial value stated on financial instruments like bonds or stock certificates, not necessarily equal to the market value.

Ontario Securities Commission

A regulatory body in Ontario, Canada, responsible for overseeing the capital markets within the province.