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    Failure to Perform an Action That a Reasonable Person Would
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Failure to Perform an Action That a Reasonable Person Would

Question 25

Question 25

Multiple Choice

Failure to perform an action that a reasonable person would have performed in a similar situation is


A) an assumption of risk.
B) negligence.
C) respondeat superior.
D) malfeasance.

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