Question: https://youtu.be/igN59CrpyYs 1. Hot Coffee Segment: In which city and state did the coffee spill take place? Houston, Texas New York City, New York Albuquerque, New

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1. Hot Coffee Segment: In which city and state did the coffee spill take place?

Houston, Texas

New York City, New York

Albuquerque, New Mexico

Los Angeles, California

QUESTION 2

Hot Coffee Segment: What is the name of Stella Liebeck's daughter and son-in-law in the documentary?

Jane and Charles Jones

Judy and Chuck Allen

Judy and Chuck Geller

Jane and Chuck Anniston

QUESTION 3

Hot Coffee Segment: What year did the coffee spill take place?

1979

1992

2003

2012

QUESTION 4

Hot Coffee Segment: What was the model of car Stella was in at the time of the coffee spill?

1989 Honda Civic

1989 Pontiac Firebird

1989 Toyota Camry

1989 Ford Probe

QUESTION 5

Hot Coffee Segment: What was the issue in relation to the car, which caused Stella Liebeck to place the coffee between her knees?

The air conditioner was blowing too cold

The dashboard did not have an indention

There were no cup holders

The radio was prone to loud bursts of music

QUESTION 6

Hot Coffee Segment: Was Stella Liebeck the driver or passenger?

driver

passenger

QUESTION 7

Hot Coffee Segment: Is the public's perception of the coffee spill case, both then and now, accurate?

Yes

No

QUESTION 8

Hot Coffee Segment: Does the public generally have all of the facts regarding the coffee spill?

Yes

No

QUESTION 9

Hot Coffee Segment: Did Stella Liebeck want to sue McDonald's?

Yes

No

QUESTION 10

Hot Coffee Segment: What was Stella Liebeck's initial request to McDonald's?

To cover her medical bills in the amount of $1k (depending on the source)

To cover her medical bills in the amount of $10 - 20k (depending on the source)

To cover her medical bills in the amount of $480k (depending on the source)

To cover her medical bills in the amount of $1.2M (depending on the source)

QUESTION 11

Hot Coffee Segment: If a company/business is negligent in its actions and causes harm to an individual, under the U.S. legal system that individual should have the right to sue that company to be compensated for the injury.

True

False

QUESTION 12

Hot Coffee Segment: What was the mandatory holding temperature for the coffee as stated in the McDonald's franchise manual?

90 to 100 degrees

150 to 175 degrees

175 to 180 degrees

180 to 190 degrees

QUESTION 13

Liquids that are 180 to 190 degrees that come in contact with skin

will cause no harm

will cause minor burns

will cause serious burns

QUESTION 14

Hot Coffee Segment: The trial revealed that McDonald's had more than how many previous complaints from hot coffee burns?

400

500

600

700

QUESTION 15

What was McDonald's attitude towards the coffee spills and burns?

empathetic

arrogant

understanding

QUESTION 16

Hot Coffee Segment: How much fault was assigned to Stella Liebeck?

5%

20%

50%

100%

QUESTION 17

Hot Coffee Segment: What is the legal doctrine that assigned fault to Stella Liebeck?

assumption of the risk

contributory negligence

res ipsa loquitur

assigned fault negligence

QUESTION 18

Hot Coffee Segment: Was McDonald's proactive with its actions regarding coffee spills?

Yes

No

QUESTION 19

Hot Coffee Segment: How much was the total damages (actual plus punitive damages) awarded to Stella Liebeck by the jury? SEE THE SUPPLEMENTAL READING, VIDEO AND GOOGLE SHEET FOR THIS ANSWER.

$160K

$200K

$480K

$640K

$2.7M

$2.9M

QUESTION 20

Hot Coffee Segment: How much was the dollar amount for punitive or exemplary damages only awarded to Stella Liebeck by the jury (before the reduction by the judge)? SEE THE SUPPLEMENTAL READING, VIDEO AND GOOGLE SHEET FOR THIS ANSWER.

$160K

$200K

$480K

$640K

$2.7M

$2.9M

QUESTION 21

Hot Coffee Segment: How much was the dollar amount for actual or compensatory damages only awarded to Stella Liebeck by the jury (before the 20% contributory negligence reduction)? SEE THE SUPPLEMENTAL READING, VIDEO AND GOOGLE SHEET FOR THIS ANSWER.

$160K

$200K

$480K

$640K

$2.7M

$2.9M

QUESTION 22

Hot Coffee Segment: What was the jury's basis for awarding the dollar amount for punitive damages?

1 day of coffee sales.

2 days of coffee sales.

3 days of coffee sales.

4 days of coffee sales.

QUESTION 23

Hot Coffee Segment: What was the final amount of punitive or exemplary damages after the judge's reduction? SEE THE SUPPLEMENTAL READING, VIDEO AND GOOGLE SHEET FOR THIS ANSWER.

$160K

$200K

$480K

$640K

$2.7M

$2.9M

QUESTION 24

Hot Coffee Segment: What was the final amount of actual or compensatory damages after the 20% reduction? You will need to do the math to determine this answer. SEE THE SUPPLEMENTAL READING, VIDEO AND GOOGLE SHEET FOR THIS ANSWER.

$160K

$200K

$480K

$640K

$2.7M

$2.9M

0.8 points

QUESTION 25

Hot Coffee Segment: What was the total amount of the award Stella Liebeck received after the reduction by the judge and jury? You will need to do the math to determine this answer. SEE THE SUPPLEMENTAL READING, VIDEO AND GOOGLE SHEET FOR THIS ANSWER.

$160K

$200K

$480K

$640K

$2.7M

$2.9M

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