Which of the Following Statements Is TRUE

question 53

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is TRUE?

• A)Contributory negligence originally was a partial defence.
• B)The effect of an intervening act is usually considered in the context of the standard of care.
• C)Canadian law does not include the learned intermediary rule.
• D)Product liability may arise from a careless act in the manufacture of a product or carelessness in the design of a product but not from a careless failure to warn of the risks associated with a product.
• E)The Crown-that is,the government-may be sued,because of statutory provisions that allow for the Crown to be sued.

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Definitions:

Stiffness

A physical condition in which muscles feel tight and movement is restricted, often resulting from exercise, injury, or long periods of inactivity.

Females

Refers to the sex of an organism, or a part of an organism, that produces non-mobile ova (egg cells) and can typically bear offspring or produce eggs.

Flexibility

The ability of joints to move through their full range of motion.

Sacrum

A large, triangular bone at the base of the spine and at the upper and back part of the pelvic cavity, where it is inserted like a wedge between the two hip bones.