Bruno Is a Technician at a University Chemistry Lab and Is

question 58

Multiple Choice

Bruno is a technician at a university chemistry lab and is in charge of safety inspections and prevention of injury due to faulty equipment.One morning,as a result of his inspection,Bruno discovers a gas burner with a broken valve.Bruno gets distracted and fails to put an "OUT OF ORDER/DO NOT USE" sign on the faulty burner.When the morning class arrives,Halle uses the faulty burner and is burned when it catches fire.Bruno's negligence is based on

• A) nonfeasance.
• B) misfeasance.
• C) negligence per se.
• D) res ipsa loquitur.

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Definitions:

Fiduciary Duty

A legal obligation of one party to act solely in the best interest of another party, such as a trustee for a beneficiary.

Partnership's Profits

Partnership's profits refer to the share of income generated by a business partnership that is distributed among its partners according to the terms of their agreement.

Personal Income Tax

A tax levied on the income of individuals, which varies according to the income level and financial situation of the taxpayer.

Withdrawing

The act of removing or pulling back from a commitment, activity, bank account, or legal proceeding.