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, The Davis family suffered extensive fire damage to its home and was temporarily
unable to inhabit it. The family was forced to rent a hotel room while its home was under
repair. The cost incurred to rent the hotel room is referred to as which one of the
following outcomes of loss?
A) Lost income
B) Increased expense
C) Reduction of property value
D) Special Damages - ANSWER B
All of the following are considered personal property, EXCEPT:
A) Cherry Tree
B) Patent
C) Revolver
D) Antique Patio - ANSWER A
SF Poultry learned that a number of individuals had become ill and hospitalized after
eating chicken from one of its processing plants. The company did not advise the public
or its distributors of the problem, and made no effort to recall the spoiled product. Over
50 individuals ended-up becoming ill from the spoiled chicken. SF Poultry was found
liable in court. In addition to having to pay the medical and hospital bills for the injured
individuals, damages were levied against SF Poultry to punish the company for its
reckless and deceitful actions. These damages that were levied against SF Poultry are
known as
A) General Damages
B) Necessary Damages
C) Punitive Damages
D) Special Damages - ANSWER C
All of the following could lead to a liability loss for a family, EXCEPT:
A) The daughter, who is 16 years old, sideswipes a neighbor's car and dents its fender
while driving her own car.