Which of the Following Was the Result in the Case

question 35

Multiple Choice

Which of the following was the result in the Case Opener, the case in which the company was found to have generated waste with excessive concentrations of PCBs?

• A) That the company had no liability because it had not intentionally generated the waste.
• B) That the company had no liability because it was the responsibility of the federal government to clean up the waste.
• C) That the company had no liability because it was the responsibility of the state government to clean up the waste.
• D) That the company was liable because it failed to monitor in a manner that would have revealed the waste in a timely manner.
• E) That the company was liable under federal law because it failed to clean up the hazardous area in a timely manner.

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