Which of the Following Is Not an Intentional Tort Involving

question 72

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is not an intentional tort involving interference with personal rights:

• A) defamation
• B) false imprisonment
• C) mental distress
• D) malicious prosecution
• E) all of the other choices may be intentional torts

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Definitions:

Fixed Expenses

Costs that do not fluctuate with the level of production or sales, such as lease payments and salaries of permanent staff.

Net Income

The profit remaining after all expenses, taxes, and costs have been subtracted from total revenue.

Variable Expenses

Costs that vary in direct proportion to changes in an organization's activity level or volume of output.

Operating Leverage

A measure of how sensitive net operating income is to a given percentage change in dollar sales.