Asked by anushia devi selvan on May 11, 2024
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Which of the following characterizes common carriers?
A) They have the same degree of responsibility as private carriers.
B) They are near-absolute insurers of the goods they carry.
C) They do not have a government license.
D) They are not allowed to carry perishable goods.
Common Carriers
Entities that offer transportation services to the public under the regulation of governmental authority.
Private Carriers
Refers to transportation service providers that operate only for the transportation of their own goods and products, as opposed to being hired by the general public.
Government License
An official permission granted by the government allowing individuals or entities to engage in certain activities or professions.
- Differentiate between common carriers and private carriers in terms of liability and responsibility.
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Learning Objectives
- Differentiate between common carriers and private carriers in terms of liability and responsibility.
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