A Precedent Is Important in ____________ Law Because _________________

A precedent is important in ____________ law because _________________.

A) Statute; it determines whether participants have a right to be heard in court
B) Case; it will be used as an example in subsequent trials
C) Administrative; it determines whether participants have a right to be heard in court
D) Statute; it will be used as an example in subsequent trials
E) Statute, case, and administrative; it determines whether participants have a right to be heard in court