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An employee who works for ABC Corporation as a data entry technician is considered an agent of the employer.
True
If Jessica loses her job from ABC Corporation and attempts to collect unemployment, her piano lessons teaching would not affect her status as an employee of ABC Corporation.
False
An at-will employee always has the authority to make decisions that bind the employer.
False
An employee entering into a contract without supervisor's permission cannot bind the employer-company.
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A principal is always bound to contracts made by an agent with express authority.
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An agent must notify the principal of important information concerning the agency.
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An agent is only liable for their own tortious conduct while acting within the scope of their authority.
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The principal is the party who authorizes another person to act on their behalf.
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In the given scenario, Martin is the principal in the land sale transaction.
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The relationship between Martin and Wilhelm is an example of a principal-agent relationship.
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An express agency is formed when an employer hires an employee without any explicit contract or agreement.
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In the given scenario, Marlon and Nita entered into an express agency agreement.
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