快速查题-ACCA英国注册会计师试题

 They breached a duty of care to the claimant 

 They breached a duty of care to the claimant and as a consequence the claimant suffered loss, injury or damage 

 Their actions caused the claimant to suffer some loss, injury or damage 

 The claimant must prove that the defendant was negligent 

 The defendant must prove that they were not negligent 

 The claimant must prove that they acted reasonably 

 Where the loss or damage was caused by the employee when performing the duties they were employed to do 

 Where the loss or damage was caused by the employee, but they were not on company business at the time of the incident 

 Where the employee has a valid defence to liability and the injured party has no other course of action available to them 

The defendant is liable for the claimant's injury unless proved otherwise 

 The claimant accepted the risk of injury and the defendant is not liable for the claimant's losses 

 Neither the claimant nor the defendant is responsible for the claimant's injury 

 The public at large who read the company accounts 

The company's shareholders who read the company accounts and increase their stake in the business 

The company only 

The only remedy for a victim of a tort is damages 

 No contractual relationship need exist between claimant and defendant for the defendant to be liable to the claimant in tort 

 Actions in tort are heard in the criminal court system 

In tort, the burden of proof is always on the defendant to prove that they were not negligent 

 The consumer purchased fake goods 

 The defendant is using a similar business model to the claimant 

 The name of the defendant's business is similar enough to the claimant's to mislead the consumer 

 There is some similarity between the name of the defendant's business and that of the claimant 

1 and 2 

 1 and 3 

2 and 3 

 2 and 4 

 Where there is a high probability of injury, the claimant should have taken extra care 

A social benefit to a defendant's actions is no excuse for breaching the level of care expected 

 Defendants are not expected to ensure that all possible precautions against risk are taken if the cost of the precautions outweigh the risk 

 A professional is expected to demonstrate the same level of care and skill as a reasonable person performing the same task 

 An act of the claimant that is reasonable and within the normal course of things 

 Acts of a third party that occur after the claimant's injury 

 Foreseeable natural events 

 Multiple possible reasons for the injury with no one act being established as the cause