Ruby is injured in a car accident while on vacation in Portland, Oregon. Ruby believed that Bubba, the other driver, was at fault, and she sued him for $300,000 in damages, alleging negligence, a question of state law. Which of the following statements is True?

a. Bubba is the plaintiff and Ruby is the defendant
b. The case involves a criminal proceeding
c. Ruby must establish Bubba's liability for the accident beyond a reasonable doubt
d. Ruby must initiate the proceedings by filing a complaint.


d

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Feedback from his fellow students is positive, and they are appreciative of the advice that is given. Which of the following would be the most apt description of the role played by Jason? A) silent majority B) protestor C) protector D) adapter E) opinion leader

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[APPENDIX] The deferred income taxes for a corporation represent

a. the dollar amount of deductions that a corporation may claim for the year. b. an additional assessment made by the IRS for underpaid taxes. c. the estimated amount of next year's taxes. d. the dollar amount that arises due to the difference between accounting for financial statements and accounting for tax purposes.

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If a sales manager asks her subordinates to falsify their sales numbers and justifies it by saying, “The end justifies the means,” she is likely making an argument that ______.

a. lying is essentially a victimless crime b. the company must do anything it can to succeed in the marketplace c. helping her subordinates do well justifies the minor ethical issue with lying d. loyalty is no excuse for poor work performance

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Avoiding conflict in groups is essential to preserving harmony and successfully completing projects

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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