MGT 401 Exam 2 Questions With Correct
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Tort - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-private wrong, damages to injured party, civil
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lawsuit
Defamation - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-an untrue statement made by one party to
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another about a third party | | | |
Slander - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-oral defamation
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Libel - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-written defamation
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Actual malice - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-made the statement knowing it was false
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Shopkeeper's privlege - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-can detain for a reasonable period
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of time if have a reasonable basis for detaining
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Assault - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-the intentional threat to use force on another
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person
Battery - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-the use of force against another
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, Tortious interference - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-intentionally persuading another to
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breach contract already in existence with a third party
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Duty of due care - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-to act like an ordinary & reasonably
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prudent person should act under the circumstances
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Negligence per se - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-an act of omission in violation of a
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statutory duty or obligation
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Factual cause - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-act or omission without which the
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plaintiff's injury would have not occurred
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"But for" causation test - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-lack of action of
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defendant=plaintiff would not have been injured | | | | |
Proximate cause - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-correlation between injury/damage &
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breach of duty
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Res Ipsa Loquitur - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-the thing speaks for itself
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Contributory negligence - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-plaintiff is also negligent
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Comparative negligence - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-compares acts of plaintiff &
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defendant & reduces plaintiff's recover
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Answers
Tort - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-private wrong, damages to injured party, civil
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lawsuit
Defamation - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-an untrue statement made by one party to
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another about a third party | | | |
Slander - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-oral defamation
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Libel - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-written defamation
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Actual malice - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-made the statement knowing it was false
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Shopkeeper's privlege - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-can detain for a reasonable period
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of time if have a reasonable basis for detaining
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Assault - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-the intentional threat to use force on another
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person
Battery - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-the use of force against another
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, Tortious interference - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-intentionally persuading another to
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breach contract already in existence with a third party
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Duty of due care - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-to act like an ordinary & reasonably
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prudent person should act under the circumstances
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Negligence per se - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-an act of omission in violation of a
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statutory duty or obligation
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Factual cause - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-act or omission without which the
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plaintiff's injury would have not occurred
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"But for" causation test - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-lack of action of
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defendant=plaintiff would not have been injured | | | | |
Proximate cause - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-correlation between injury/damage &
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breach of duty
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Res Ipsa Loquitur - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-the thing speaks for itself
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Contributory negligence - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-plaintiff is also negligent
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Comparative negligence - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-compares acts of plaintiff &
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defendant & reduces plaintiff's recover
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