A Defendant Can Be Found Liable for a Strict Liability

question 16

True/False

A defendant can be found liable for a strict liability tort even though the defendant neither intentionally nor negligently caused the harm.

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Definitions:

Unit Product Cost

The total expense incurred to produce, store, and sell one unit of a product, including direct materials, direct labor, and manufacturing overhead.

Variable Costing

An accounting method in which costs that vary directly with the level of production output are charged to product units.

Net Operating Income

The total profit of a company after operating expenses but before subtracting interest and taxes.

Direct Labor Cost

The cost associated with the work of employees who are directly involved in the manufacturing of products.