Sean purchased a new car. One of the car's wheels came undone, and Sean crashed into a tree. Sean was not wearing his seatbelt when the car crashed. Sean filed a lawsuit against the car manufacturer
Which of the following statements is true in this scenario?
A) Sean assumed the risk as he was not wearing a seatbelt.
B) The car manufacturer is guilty of a strict liability tort.
C) Assumption of the risk is not a valid defense against Sean, as he could not have known that the wheel would become detached.
D) The car manufacturer can win the lawsuit by establishing the negligence per se doctrine.
C
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Ace Industries has the following shareholders' equity accounts at December 31, 2018: Preferred stock, $100 par value, 10% dividend, 50,000 shares issued and outstanding$5,000,000 Common stock, $6 par value, 1 million shares issued and outstanding 6,000,000 Paid-in capital in excess of par 119,000,000 Unrestricted retained earnings 7,500,000 Retained earnings restricted for plant expansion 2,500,000 Assuming that the preferred stock is cumulative, and that there are no dividends in arrears, what is the maximum dividend that may be distributed to common shareholders at December 31, 2018?
A. $9,500,000 B. $7,000,000 C. $2,000,000 D. $7,500,000
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Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
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