Multiple Choice
Which of the following businesses would likely be regarded as a public figure in a libel suit?
A) A meat packing company that was fined for selling unsafe hamburger.
B) A department store that was sued for failing to promote qualified female employees.
C) An appliance store that attached parachutes to refrigerators,clothes dryers and dishwashers and dropped them from a plane into a public park to advertise its business.
D) All of them would be consider public figures.
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