An Employer Is Vicariously Liable for the Acts of Its

question 32

True/False

An employer is vicariously liable for the acts of its employees even if an employee is acting on his or her behalf and not the employer's when the employee commits a tort.

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Definitions:

Mechanistic Structures

Organizational frameworks characterized by rigid procedures, a clear hierarchy, and centralized decision-making.

Complex Tasks

Activities or projects that involve multiple steps, intricate details, and often require problem-solving skills.

High

A state or condition that is above average in quantity, size, or intensity.

Differentiation

The process of distinguishing a product, service, or brand from competitors in ways that make it more appealing to the target market.