Scuba manufacturer designs and sells the best scuba gear on the market. All industry and governmental standards are met, and there is no better technologically feasible design than that used by the manufacturer. There had been no previous problems with the gear, but on one unfortunate day, the breathing apparatus on a unit malfunctioned, resulting in a diver needing medical care. Assuming recognition in the jurisdiction involved, which of the following is the best defense to a lawsuit alleging a design defect brought by the diver? A) Comparative fault
B) Assumption of the risk
C) State-of-the-art
D) Ultrahazardous activity

Which of the following differentiates cost accounting and financial accounting? a. the primary users of cost accounting are the investors, whereas the primary users of financial accounting are the managers. b. cost accounting measures only the financial information related to the costs of acquiring fixed assets in an organization, whereas financial accounting measures financial and nonfinancial information of a company's business transactions. c. cost accounting measures information related to the costs of acquiring or using resources in an organization, whereas financial accounting measures a financial position of a company to investors, banks, and external parties. d. cost accounting deals with product design, production, and marketing strategies, whereas financial accounting deals mainly with pricing of the products.

How do communism and socialism differ in terms of the role that government plays in the economy ?

What additional information about the numbers used to compute this ratio might be useful in you assess liquidity? (select all that apply) (a) the maturity schedule of current liabilities (b) the average stock price for the industry (c) the average current ratio for the industry (d) the amount of current assets that is concentrated in relatively illiquid inventories