If the Negligence of the Franchisee Causes Harm to a Third

question 14

True/False

If the negligence of the franchisee causes harm to a third person, the franchisor is not liable because the franchisee is an independent contractor.

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Definitions:

Onboard Purchases

Transactions made during a flight or maritime voyage, typically involving snacks, meals, beverages, or duty-free products.

Carnival Corporation

A multinational leisure travel company, which operates a fleet of cruise ships and is considered one of the largest travel leisure companies in the world.

Supplier Power

The influence that suppliers may have over the businesses they supply, affecting terms, pricing, and availability of products or services, potentially impacting competitive dynamics in an industry.

Globalization

The process of increasing interconnectedness and interdependence among countries, typically with respect to economics, politics, and culture.