Podcast
Questions and Answers
Which factor is the most important in determining if an employee is an agent of the employer?
Which factor is the most important in determining if an employee is an agent of the employer?
- The employee's work schedule
- The employee's hourly wage
- The amount of direction and control the employer has over the employee (correct)
- Whether the employee has additional jobs outside the company
If Jessica loses her job at ABC Corporation and attempts to collect unemployment, would she be considered an employee of ABC Corporation?
If Jessica loses her job at ABC Corporation and attempts to collect unemployment, would she be considered an employee of ABC Corporation?
- Yes, because she was paid $15 per hour by ABC Corporation
- No, because her work schedule at ABC Corporation was irregular
- No, because she also teaches piano lessons outside of ABC Corporation (correct)
- Yes, because she worked 40 hours per week for ABC Corporation
Which of the following statements about at-will employees is correct?
Which of the following statements about at-will employees is correct?
- At-will employees can never make decisions that bind the employer-company (correct)
- At-will employees can make decisions that bind the employer-company, as long as they are acting within the scope of their authority
- At-will employees are not bound by the decisions they make on behalf of the employer-company
- At-will employees can make decisions that bind the employer-company, but only with their supervisor's permission
Which of the following statements about an employee entering into a contract without their supervisor's permission is correct?
Which of the following statements about an employee entering into a contract without their supervisor's permission is correct?
Which of the following statements about a principal's liability for an agent's actions is correct?
Which of the following statements about a principal's liability for an agent's actions is correct?
Which of the following statements about an agent's duties to a principal is correct?
Which of the following statements about an agent's duties to a principal is correct?
Who is liable for the tortious conduct of an agent acting within the scope of their authority?
Who is liable for the tortious conduct of an agent acting within the scope of their authority?
In a land sale transaction, who performs the role of the principal?
In a land sale transaction, who performs the role of the principal?
What type of commercial relationship exists between Martin and Wilhelm?
What type of commercial relationship exists between Martin and Wilhelm?
When an employer hires an employee and gives them authority to act on their behalf, what kind of relationship is formed?
When an employer hires an employee and gives them authority to act on their behalf, what kind of relationship is formed?
What type of agency contract did Marlon and Nita enter into for the real estate sale?
What type of agency contract did Marlon and Nita enter into for the real estate sale?
