The Precautionary Principle Affirms That, When There Is Reasonable Suspicion

question 15

Multiple Choice

The precautionary principle affirms that, when there is reasonable suspicion of harm of a new product, process, intervention, or technology and scientific uncertainty regarding cause and effect of this harm, people:

• A) should rely on the developer to assure product safety.
• B) have few legal rights related to preventing harm.
• C) have a duty to take action to prevent harm.
• D) have to prove cause and effect before taking action.

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Sales Units

The total quantity or number of products sold by a company in a given period.

Net 30 Credit Policy

A payment term indicating that payment is due in full 30 days after goods or services have been delivered.

Monthly Interest Rate

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Variable Cost

consists of costs that vary with the level of output, such as materials and labor costs, different from fixed costs.