In the Context of Professional Services, What Is the Standard

question 41

Multiple Choice

In the context of professional services, what is the standard of care a professional owes to a client?

• A) The standard of care will be that of an average person.
• B) The professional's governing body will determine the standard of care.
• C) The standard of care will be lower if the professional is providing his services free of charge.
• D) The standard of care will be that of a reasonable person in that profession.

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