Multiple Choice
When an agent is an employee and commits a tort,which of the following is true regarding liability of a principal/employer who controls the employee's behavior?
A) The employer can be liable.
B) In order to give the employer a chance to evaluate the employee,the employer is liable only if the employee has worked for the employer for at least six months.
C) In order to give the employer a chance to evaluate the employee,the employer is liable only if the employee has worked for the employer for at least thirty days.
D) The employer is not liable because as a matter of public policy,a person is singularly liable for his or her torts.
E) In order to give the employer a chance to evaluate the employee,the employer is liable only if the employee has worked for the employer for at least seven days.
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