Consumer Expectations Have Two Components, with the First Part Being

question 76

Multiple Choice

Consumer expectations have two components, with the first part being the probability that something will occur. What is the other part?

• A) the probability that that event will be positive
• B) the probability that that event will produce a satisfactory outcome
• C) a desire for that outcome to occur
• D) an evaluation of that potential occurrence

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Definitions:

Actus Reus

The physical act of committing a crime, as opposed to the mental intent (mens rea) to commit the act.

Mens Rea

A legal term referring to the intent or knowledge of wrongdoing that constitutes part of a crime.

Actus Reus

The physical act of committing a crime, as opposed to the mental intent to commit the crime.

Responsible Corporate Officer Doctrine

A common law doctrine under which the court may impose criminal liability on a corporate officer for actions of employees under her or his supervision regardless of whether she or he participated in, directed, or even knew about those actions.