Julian Threw a Brick at Will, Intending to Hit Him

question 91

Multiple Choice

Julian threw a brick at Will, intending to hit him. If the brick instead hits Anna, Julian has:

• A) committed a battery.
• B) committed an assault.
• C) no liability if he has not yet reached the age of majority.
• D) not committed a tort because he did not have the intent to harm Anna.

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Definitions:

Inelastic

A demand is considered inelastic when it does not significantly change with the price of a good or service, indicating that consumers are relatively insensitive to price changes.

Elastic

Describing a situation where the demand or supply for a product or service is sensitive to changes in price or other factors.

Decrease Supply

A situation where there's a reduction in the quantity of a good or service that producers are willing and able to sell at a given price.

Elasticity

A measure of how much the quantity demanded or supplied of a good or service changes in response to a change in price.