Joe sells his business to shirley. during the negotiations, joe negligently tells shirley that the business has earned a profit for the last five years. in reality, the business operated at a loss for each of those years. however, shirley did not hear joe's misstatement. shirley cannot rescind the contract because:

a. joe's false statement was negligent rather than intentional.
b. joe's misstatement was not material.
c. shirley did not actually rely on joe's misstatement.
d. an untrue assertion of fact was made.

Which of the following is an example of groupthink? select one: a. the five officers of tricom are planning a venture they know to be highly profitable. two know the plan to be illegal. nevertheless, they do not voice their concerns, but go along with the team's plan b. the five officers of tricom devise a highly profitable plan. tim, the cfo, points out to the group that the plan will likely garner the company a good deal of negative publicity. tim states that he will not endorse the team's plan c. jim, dean and dax draw up plans for a new printing company. they have all thought through their plans and no one has any criticisms or concerns d. two africans approach a motor company for a dealership. the company informs them that the vast majority of black dealers are not successful in making a profit they convince the africans against making the deal