Steve Has a Disorder That Causes Him to Pass Out

question 302

Multiple Choice

Steve has a disorder that causes him to pass out randomly. While driving one day, he passes out, is in an accident, and injures Juan.

• A) The black-out is an "act of God," so there is no liability
• B) Steve is probably liable due to negligence
• C) Steve is probably liable due to contributory negligence
• D) Steve is probably liable due to strict liability
• E) Juan is probably liable for being in Steve's way

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Definitions:

Monetary Policy

The macroeconomic policy laid down by the central bank involving management of money supply and interest rate to control inflation, consumption, growth, and liquidity.

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Discretionary Policy

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