The court has the authority to dismiss an action if:
a. a party has failed to proceed with an action
b. a party has failed to comply with a court order
c. the plaintiff's evidence is insufficient to establish liability against the plaintiff
d. all of these choices
Answer: d. all of these choices
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Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
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