Misuse Is a Defense to Strict Liability in Tort When

question 47

True/False

Misuse is a defense to strict liability in tort when the misuse is unforeseeable and extreme.

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Definitions:

FUTA Tax

The Federal Unemployment Tax Act tax, which is imposed on employers to fund state workforce agencies.

SUTA Tax

State Unemployment Tax Act tax, which employers pay to the state to fund unemployment benefits.

Income Tax Withholding

The process by which employers withhold a portion of employees' salaries or wages to pay directly to the government as an advance payment of income tax.

Payroll Tax Expense

Taxes that are incurred by an employer based on the wages and salaries paid to employees, including social security taxes, Medicare taxes, and unemployment taxes.