Fact Pattern 39-1A (Questions A3-A4 Apply)

Multiple Choice

Fact Pattern 39-1A (Questions A3-A4 apply)
Mountaintop Clearview Corporation authorizes Niles,its employee,to oversee its timber operation.In the course of his employment,Niles disposes of the operation's waste illegally.Orson is a Mountaintop shareholder.
-Refer to Fact Pattern 39-1A.With respect to Mountaintop and Niles,liability for this crime most likely rests with

A) neither Mountaintop nor Niles.
B) Mountaintop and Niles.
C) Mountaintop only.
D) Niles only.