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SERVSAFE ALCOHOL EXA M
REVIEW (LATEST UPDATE)
QUESTIONS & ANSWERS| GRADE
A| 100% CORRECT (VERIFIED
SOLUTIONS)
Question 1: What are the costs of not serving alcohol
responsibly?
CORRECT ANSWER: Human costs, legal costs, and
business costs
Question 2: What does being liable mean?
CORRECT ANSWER: being responsible for something
Question 3: What are you responsible for when selling or
serving alcohol?
CORRECT ANSWER: Your actions - what you do and
don't do
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Question 4: What are the three types of liability that apply
to you when selling or serving alcohol?
CORRECT ANSWER: Criminal, civil, and
administrative liability
Question 5: What is criminal liability?
CORRECT ANSWER: Being held responsible for
committing a crime
Question 6: What is civil liability?
CORRECT ANSWER: Being held responsible for
payment of damages for injuring a person
Question 7: What is the dram shop law?
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CORRECT ANSWER: Allow a 3rd party, who may not
have been in the establishment, to sue for injuries caused by a guest who was drinking there
Question 8: Can you go to jail for breaking alcohol laws?
CORRECT ANSWER: Yes
Question 9: Criminal liability results
CORRECT ANSWER: Jail time, probation, fines
Question 10: Civil liability results
CORRECT ANSWER: Pay for damages
Question 11: Administrative liability results
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CORRECT ANSWER: Penalties given by agencies
called liquor authorities
Question 12: What do liquor authorities do?
CORRECT ANSWER: Grant liquor licenses, help
reinforce laws, penalize establishments and employees who break alcohol laws
Question 13: Penalties from liquor authorities include
CORRECT ANSWER: Fines against owners and staff,
loss of a server's right to serve alcohol, suspension or loss of the establishment's liquor licenses
Question 14: What is administrative liability?
CORRECT ANSWER: Penalizing establishments and
employees who don't follow alcohol laws