Fact Pattern 48-1B (Questions B18-B19 Apply)

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Multiple Choice

Fact Pattern 48-1B (Questions B18-B19 apply)
Truck & Transfer Inc. agrees to pick up two containers for United Home Products Corporation and store their contents, to be delivered later. While Truck & Transfer un?loads one container, the other disappears from the company's loading dock.
-Refer to Fact Pattern 48-1B. These facts give rise to

• A) a presumption of negligence by Truck & Transfer.
• B) a presumption of theft by a third party.
• C) a presumption of theft by Truck & Transfer.
• D) United Home's liability for the container's loss.

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