While Buying Some Land, Mike Asked the Seller's Solicitor If

question 64

Multiple Choice

While buying some land, Mike asked the seller's solicitor if there were any restrictive covenants on the land; the solicitor said he did not know of any. What the solicitor failed to mention was that he had not bothered to read the documents. This failure on the part of the solicitor to disclose the state of affairs to Mike amounts to:

• A) misuse of relationship marketing.
• B) sales puffery.
• C) misrepresentation.
• D) a warranty of fact.
• E) a statement of fact.

Understand the basic principles of probability theory, including additive and multiplicative rules.

Differentiate between independent, dependent, mutually exclusive, and complementary events in probability.

Calculate marginal, conditional, and joint probabilities for given events.

Apply probability concepts to compute outcomes in practical scenarios, such as success or failure of actions and event occurrences.

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Definitions:

Overhead Cost

All ongoing business expenses not directly attributed to creating a product or service, including rent, utilities, and salaries of non-production staff.

Activity Rates

Are used in activity-based costing to allocate costs to products or services based on the activities required for their production or delivery.

Activity-Based Costing

A costing method that assigns overhead and indirect costs to specific activities, improving accuracy in product costing.

Overhead Cost

Expenses related to the day-to-day running of a business that are not directly linked to a specific product or service but are necessary for the business to operate.