While downloading a license to a software program, Harriet reads the Terms of Agreement document which states that the company is not liable for any unforeseen damages that arise from the software. Harriet clicks on "Accept" and continues to install the program. The document is an example of a(n) ________.
A) digital signature
B) digital identification
C) licensing agreement
D) implicit contract

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The document described is a licensing agreement, which outlines the terms and conditions for the use of the software program. It often includes clauses that limit the liability of the company, as in this case where the company is not responsible for any unforeseen damages that arise from the use of the software. Digital signature and digital identification refer to methods of verifying the authenticity and integrity of electronic documents, and are not applicable in this scenario. An implicit contract is an unwritten agreement that arises from the behavior of both parties, and is not relevant to this situation where there is a formal licensing agreement in place.

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