Which of the Following Occurs When One Person Places Another

question 53

Multiple Choice

Which of the following occurs when one person places another in fear or apprehension of an immediate,offensive bodily contact?

• A)Battery
• B)Assault
• C)Contributory negligence
• D)Comparative negligence
• E)Strict liability

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Definitions:

Warranties

Guarantees issued to the purchaser of a product by its manufacturer or seller, promising repair or replacement within a certain period if necessary.

Adverse Selection

A situation where there is an imbalance in information that results in high-risk parties being more likely to engage in transactions than low-risk parties, often observed in insurance markets.

Good Quality

The degree to which a product or service meets or exceeds customer expectations.

Moral Hazard

A situation where one party engages in risky behavior knowing that it is protected against the consequences, often due to asymmetric information.