In an Effort to Increase Sales, Delta Ltd Hired Chandra

question 9

Multiple Choice

In an effort to increase sales, Delta Ltd hired Chandra, a marketing expert. Because Delta was concerned about being held responsible for any torts that Chandra might commit, it arranged to hire her as an independent contractor, rather than an employee. It has employed a form of risk management known as

• A) risk allowance.
• B) incorporation.
• C) independent responsibility.
• D) risk shifting.
• E) vicarious liability.

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