An Owner Ordinarily Is Not Liable for Harm Caused a Third

question 41

True/False

An owner ordinarily is not liable for harm caused a third person by the negligence of an employee of an independent contractor.

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Definitions:

Competitive Market

A market structure characterized by many buyers and sellers, where no single participant has enough power to influence the price of goods and services.

Positive NPV

An indication that an investment is expected to generate earnings greater than the costs, with a Net Present Value above zero, suggesting it's a profitable venture.

Projected Cash Flow

An estimate of the amount of money expected to flow in and out of a business over a future period, considering both income and expenses.

NPV

Net Present Value; a calculation used to determine the value of an investment by considering the present value of its expected future cash flows minus the initial investment cost.