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Which of the following statements regarding tort is correct? 

A

The only remedy for a victim of a tort is damages 

B

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

C

 Actions in tort are heard in the criminal court system 

D

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

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In tort, no contractual relationship need exist between claimant and defendant. A number of remedies are available to a victim of a tort, such as an injunction or compensation. Torts are heard in the civil court system. The burden of proof is generally on the claimant unless res ipsa loquitur is established.

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 Which of the following statements concerning wrongful trading is correct? 

A

 Wrongful trading is a criminal offence 

B

 Selling company shares in the knowledge that the share price is about to fall is wrongful trading 

C

 A case of wrongful trading is brought by a company's administrator 

D

 Intent to defraud is required to prove a case of wrongful trading 

Which TWO of the following are offences connected with the insolvency of a company?

 (1) Wrongful trading

  (2) Market abuse 

 (3) Making a false declaration of solvency 

 (4) Bribery 

A

 1 and 3 

B

 1 and 4 

C

 2 and 3 

D

 2 and 4 

 Money laundering involves a number of phases in the overall procedure. 

Which TWO of the following are recognised phases in money laundering?

 (1) Relocation 

(2) Layering 

(3) Integration 

(4) Distribution 

A

 1 and 2 

B

 1 and 4 

C

 2 and 3 

D

 3 and 4 

The term insider dealing relates to a number of potential criminal offences. 

Which TWO of the following are crimes in relation to insider dealing? 

(1) Encouraging someone to engage in insider dealing 

(2) Failing to report insider dealing 

(3) Concealing insider dealing 

(4) Passing on inside information 

A

 1 and 2 

B

 1 and 4 

C

 2 and 3 

D

 2 and 4 

 LT is an accountant who works for Tapa Ltd, a company owned by SP. LT has devised a scheme where Tapa Ltd can illegally disguise certain revenues so that the company's tax charge is reduced. Any tax that the scheme saves is paid to SP as a dividend.  

Which TWO offences has LT committed? 

(1) Tipping off 

 (2) Failure to prevent  

(3) Laundering 

 (4) Failure to report 

A

 1 and 2 

B

 1 and 4 

C

 2 and 3 

D

 3 and 4 

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