In Which of the Following Situations Will Smith Be Responsible

question 77

Multiple Choice

In which of the following situations will Smith be responsible for the tortious conduct of Jones?

• A) Jones is an independent contractor installing drywall for Smith's grocery store.
• B) Jones is a computer programmer working for Ace Computer Ltd. and is installing new software for Smith's department store.
• C) Jones is a self-employed vacuum cleaner salesman and Smith manufactures one of the lines he carries.
• D) Jones is a salesperson for Watson's Warehouse visiting Smith's Grocery Store Ltd.
• E) Jones is a secretary working in Smith's office.

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Definitions:

2,3-dimethyl-2-butanamine

A branched aliphatic amine with a chemical formula C6H15N, where two methyl groups and an amine group are attached to a butane backbone.

Structure

The arrangement or organization of something, especially as it pertains to the arrangement of atoms in chemical compounds or the assembly of components in physical objects.

Boiling Point

The point at which the vapor pressure of a liquid matches the ambient pressure, leading to its transition into a gaseous state.

Compounds

Substances formed from the chemical combination of two or more elements, with a fixed ratio determining the composition.