How Rapidly Does the Economy's Self-Correcting Mechanism Work? Most Economists

question 130

Multiple Choice

How rapidly does the economy's self-correcting mechanism work? Most economists agree that it

• A)works quickly and reliably.
• B)works slowly and not very reliably.
• C)works reliably, but not very quickly.
• D)does not work at all.

Identify the elements of negligence required to establish a claim in court.

Comprehend the significance of the reasonable person standard in negligence cases.

Recognize defenses available to defendants in negligence cases, such as assumption of risk and comparative negligence.

Appreciate the role of causation in negligence claims, including actual cause and proximate cause.

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