Which of the Following Is NOT Required to Be Proved

question 45

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is NOT required to be proved in an action in defamation?

• A)That the statement made by the defendant is defamatory.
• B)That the statement made by the defendant was published.
• C)That the statement made by the defendant refers to or identifies the plaintiff.
• D)That the defendant intended to harm the reputation of the plaintiff.

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Definitions:

High-low Method

An analytical technique used in accounting and finance to estimate fixed and variable costs associated with business operations based on the highest and lowest levels of activity.

Fixed Cost

Costs that do not vary with the level of production or sales, remaining constant regardless of the amount of goods or services produced or sold.

Electricity

A form of energy resulting from the existence of charged particles, used as a power source for machinery and equipment.

Least-squares Regression

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