A Tort That Arises When a Party Suffers Damage by Acting

question 41

Multiple Choice

A tort that arises when a party suffers damage by acting upon a false representation made by a party, with the intention of deceiving the other is called

• A) fraudulent misrepresentation.
• B) mistake.
• C) deceit.
• D) rescission.
• E) non est factum.

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Definitions:

Activity Cost Pools

Aggregations of all costs associated with specific activities used in activity-based costing to allocate costs more accurately.

Activity-Based Costing

A method of accounting that assigns costs to products or services based on the activities they require, providing more accurate product costing.

Equipment Depreciation

The process of allocating the cost of physical assets used in a business over their useful life, recognizing the wear and tear over time.

Indirect Labor

Workers who provide support to the production process but are not directly involved in creating the product.