To Establish Res Ipsa Loquitur in Most States,the Plaintiff Must

question 25

Multiple Choice

To establish res ipsa loquitur in most states,the plaintiff must demonstrate all but which of the following?

• A)direct evidence of the defendant's lack of due care
• B)the harm ordinarily would not occur in the absence of negligence
• C)the plaintiff had no role in causing the harm
• D)the defendant had exclusive control of the thing that caused the harm

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Definitions:

Current Yield

The annual income (interest or dividends) divided by the current price of the security, often used to compare the return on investment of different securities.

Par Value

The nominal or face value of a bond, share of stock, or other financial instrument.

Maturity

The final payment date of a loan or other financial instrument, at which point the principal (and all remaining interest) is due to be paid.

Annual Coupon

The total interest to be paid on a bond each year, divided between regular payment periods.