When a Number of People Have a Right or Claim

question 14

Multiple Choice

When a number of people have a right or claim against the same defendant growing out of essentially the same set of facts, a(n) _____ may be brought by any one of them.

• A) class action
• B) derivative action
• C) litigation
• D) appellate

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Definitions:

Normal Curve

A symmetrical, bell-shaped curve that represents the distribution of many types of data; most scores are near the average, fewer scores are found at the extremes.

Probability

The quantification of the probability of an event happening, represented as a numerical value ranging from 0 to 1.

No Skew

A term indicating that the distribution of data or residuals in a dataset exhibits no significant asymmetry from the normal distribution.

Normal Curve

A symmetrical, bell-shaped curve that represents the distribution of many types of data where most occurrences take place around the central peak.