One Problem for the Doctrine of Doing and Allowing Is

question 28

Multiple Choice

One problem for the Doctrine of Doing and Allowing is that

• A) it sometimes seems worse to do harm than to allow harm.
• B) it seems as though it is not always permissible to allow certain harms.
• C) it is sometimes very difficult to determine whether something counts as doing or allowing.
• D) All of the above

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Definitions:

Stockholders' Equity

The residual interest in the assets of a corporation that remains after deducting its liabilities. It represents ownership interest.

Statement

A document that presents an account of particular facts or events in detail.

Liability

Any type of financial debt or obligation that a company or individual owes, which must be settled in the future through the transfer of assets, provision of services, or other forms of payment.

Asset

Resources owned by a business or individual that have economic value and can be used to meet debts, commitments, or legacies.