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A new computer-based exercise device has an unfortunate tendency to issue an electrical jolt to
  someone using the device. The plaintiff is someone who, when using the device, got jolted so
  seriously as to require hospitalization. Since the manufacturer of the device has sold millions of them,
  the plaintiff wants to sue the manufacturer on behalf of the plaintiff as well as others who had bought
  the device and suffered an injury when using the device. So the plaintiff will file
 
  A) a counter-claim B) a class action suit
  C) for joinder D) a cross-claim

Question 2

The legal concept that addresses a defendant's concern about where to hold the trial so as to get a
  jury free from bias and prejudice involves
 
  A) jurisdiction B) mediation
  C) venue D) arbitration



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Answer to Question 1

B

Answer to Question 2

C





 

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