A Commercial Airliner Crashed in the Middle of the Atlantic

question 33

Multiple Choice

A commercial airliner crashed in the middle of the Atlantic.The cause of the crash has been proved to be a wrongly installed part in one of the engines during routine maintenance.If a negligence lawsuit is brought against the airline,it will be based on

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

Develop problem-solving skills by applying probability theory to diverse situations.

Understand basic probability concepts including events, sample points, and sample space.

Distinguish between union, intersection, and complement of events.

Apply principles of probability to calculate union, intersection, and complement probabilities.

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