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1. What is the meaning of strict liability? Cite an example.
2. Provide an example of the following legal defenses that can be used by defendants who are accused of negligence:
a. Contributory negligence:
b. Comparative negligence:
c. Last clear chance rule:
d. Assumption of risk doctrine:
3. Explain the meaning of imputed negligence and provide an example.
4. Explain the meaning of res ipsa loquitur and provide an example.
5. Briefly describe the standard of care to protect others from harm for each of the following liability situations:
a. Property owners:
b. An attractive nuisance:
c. Owners and operators of automobiles:
d. Governmental units and charitable institutions:
e. Employers and employees:
f. Parents and children:
g. Owners of animals:
6. Tommy asks his girlfriend Megan to go to a supermarket and purchase some steaks for dinner. While driving Tom's car to the supermarket, Megan failed to stop at a red light and seriously injured a pedestrian. Does Tom have any legal liability for the injury? Explain your answer.
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Assignment on middleville regional healthcare
: Middleville Regional Health Care is one (1) of three (3) hospitals serving a community of 350,000 people. Summary statistics on Middleville and its competitors, from the AHA Guide, are shown below in Table 1. All three organizations are not-for-pro..
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What is the maximum that this additional rower can weigh
: Stat 11 Spring 2011 - Homework 1. A team of seven lightweight male rowers has an average weight of 158.2 pounds. The team plans to race in an eight-man boat, so another rower is needed. If the team needs to maintain an average (mean) weight below ..
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Evaluate economic arguments and convey your reasoning
: Evaluate economic arguments and convey your reasoning to a general audience in writing. The article for this assignment is "$15 Wage in Fast Food Stirs Debate on Effects" by Steven Greenhouse in The New York Times, Published: December 4th 2013.
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Write down an expression for the pdf of z
: Write down an expression for the pdf of Z.
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Provide an example of the following legal defenses
: Please remember that you must do your own work. Any plagiarism will result in a grade of zero for all students involved. Please use your own words even if you are using the textbook for answers. Always provide a citation when a reference is used.
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Perpendicular to the tangent line
: (a) Find the unit vectors that are parallel to the tangent line to the curve y = 8 sin x at the point (π/6, 4). (Enter your answer as a comma-separated list of vectors.) (b) Find the unit vectors that are perpendicular to the tangent line.
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What is an exponential function
: 1. What is an exponential function? 2. Can you differentiate exponential and linear graphs? How?
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What is the per-unit amount of the externality
: What is the per-unit amount of the externality? Create a new graph illustrating the market for water park business for these two externalities. Label the demand curve, the social-value curve, the market equilibrium level of output, and the efficien..
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