In Which of the Following Situations Is the Individual More

question 993

Multiple Choice

In which of the following situations is the individual more likely to be classified as an independent contractor rather than an employee?

• A) a computer programmer who is instructed as to what projects to undertake, programming language and format, and hours of work
• B) a nurse who travels to several different patients; she sets her own hours and is responsible for the delivery of nursing care and end result
• C) a nurse who is directly supervised by doctors in an office
• D) a teacher whose hours, classroom responsibilities, content and methods of instruction are established by the school

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Definitions:

Average Operating Assets

The average value of a company's assets used in its operating activities over a certain period.

Net Operating Income

A company's revenue minus its operating expenses, not including taxes and interest, showing the profitability from regular business operations.

Average Operating Assets

The average amount of assets used during a period to generate operating income, useful in evaluating asset efficiency.

ROI

Return on Investment, a measure used to evaluate the efficiency or profitability of an investment, calculated as the net profit divided by the cost of the investment.