When an Person Is Assigned a Task That He or She

question 20

Multiple Choice

When an person is assigned a task that he or she is supposed to carry out, that person has been given

• A) Responsibility for it.
• B) Authority over it.
• C) Coordination power.
• D) Accountability for it.
• E) Span of control.

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Definitions:

Foreseeability

A legal principle referring to the predictability or anticipation of risks at the time of a contractual agreement.

Proximate Cause

Legal cause; exists when the connection between an act and an injury is strong enough to justify imposing liability.

Reasonable Care

The degree of caution and concern an ordinarily prudent and rational person would use in similar circumstances.

Business Invitees

Those people, such as customers or clients, who are invited onto business premises by the owner of those premises for business purposes.