Sam, an engineer, supervises the construction of a new bridge. When the bridge collapses due to faulty construction, Sam is sued by those injured in the collapse. As a professional, Sam is held to the same standard of care asa) ordinary persons. b) other professionals, including doctors, dentists, and lawyers. c) other engineers. d) those injured in the collapse of the bridge.

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Kade Gould

4 November, 22:59

Sam, an engineer, supervises the construction of a new bridge. When the bridge collapses due to faulty construction, Sam is sued by those injured in the collapse. As a professional, Sam is held to the same standard of care asa) ordinary persons. b) other professionals, including doctors, dentists, and lawyers. c) other engineers. d) those injured in the collapse of the bridge.

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Lilah Hess · Answer 1

Answer: Other Engineers.

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Sam is held responsible for the bridge collapse based on his role as the engineer in charge of the project. As an engineer care has to be taken in making accurate calculations and design to ensure there are no accidents or failure as a result of poor design.