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1
Assumption of the risk is determined by a subjective standard.
A)True
B)False
2
The most common situation of imputed negligence occurs between an employer and his employee.
A)True
B)False
3
As a matter of public policy, the law will generally not uphold an agreement if the bargaining position between the parties is not equal.
A)True
B)False
4
Under implied assumption, an objective standard is used when determining whether or not a plaintiff knew of a risk involved in an activity or event.
A)True
B)False
5
The last clear chance doctrine acts to offset the impact of a defense of contributory negligence.
A)True
B)False
6
The defense of contributory negligence is the most popular defense and has never been criticized.
A)True
B)False
7
_____________ negligence occurs when the plaintiff played a large part in causing the injury; thus, fundamental fairness precludes assigning liability to the defendant.
A)Regulatory
B)Statutory
C)Contributory
D)Comparative
8
Contributory negligence will be _______ in certain three-party situations.
A)assigned
B)withdrawn
C)imputed
D)charged
9
________________ negligence applies when the evidence shows that both the plaintiff and the defendant acted negligently.
A)Imputed
B)Contributory
C)Comparative
D)Assigned
10
A (an) ____________ assumption is a directly and clearly stated act or agreement of assuming or taking upon one's self.
A)public
B)express
C)implied
D)contributed





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