"Can Mr. Jones recover damages for negligence?" is an example of a:

A. Narrow statement of the issue
B. Complete statement of the issue
C. Broad statement of the issue
D. Comprehensive statement of the issue
E. All of the above
F. Answers a, b, and c above


Answer: C

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