To Determine Whether a Duty of Care Has Been Breached,a

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To determine whether a duty of care has been breached,a judge asks how a reasonable person would have acted in the same circumstances.

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Definitions:

Depreciation Expense

The methodical distribution of the expense of a physical asset throughout its expected lifespan.

Cash Payments

Transactions that involve the outflow of cash to settle obligations or purchase goods and services.

Cost of Merchandise Sold

The total cost of goods that have been sold during a specific period, including purchase price, transportation, and handling charges, less any discounts or allowances.

Cash Payment

The act of settling a debt or paying for goods or services with cash or equivalent instruments, such as checks.