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Practice question: Quantum of Evidence

Multiple Choice Medium

Practice question

An employer offers an internal payroll as proof of bank payment, but the document shows preparation only and no required transmission or bank receipt. It says any business record necessarily supplies substantial evidence of every fact asserted. Which is best?
  1. The record’s actual probative content matters; preparation alone does not establish the missing payment step
  2. Every business record conclusively proves all possible facts
  3. A company heading creates irrebuttable truth
  4. A record may never be examined for coverage dates
  5. The standard prohibits examining relevance

Legal references

  • Philippine Airlines v.Ahmee, GR221065/221164, April7,2025: https://lawphil.net/judjuris/juri2025/apr2025/gr_221065_2025.html

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