Kevin,a Close Friend of Dave's,borrowed Dave's Car for the Weekend,with

question 19

Multiple Choice

Kevin,a close friend of Dave's,borrowed Dave's car for the weekend,with Dave's permission.While driving,Kevin accidently ran into someone on the street.According to which of the following statutes would Dave be responsible or liable for Kevin's act?

• A)The direct liability statute
• B)The family purpose statute
• C)The doctrine of estoppel
• D)The owner's consent statute
• E)The no-fault statute

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Delegating Style

A management approach where authority and tasks are transferred to lower-level employees, promoting responsibility and decision-making at all levels.

Hersey-Blanchard

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The state of being fully prepared and able to respond quickly and effectively to changes or opportunities.

Telling Style

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