Which of the Following Is True of the Theory of Respondeat

question 6

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is true of the theory of respondeat superior?

• A) It imposes liability on an employer for torts caused by employees.
• B) It imposes liability on an employee for property damage committed during employment.
• C) It imposes liability on employees for negligence without any direction from the employer.
• D) It imposes liability on an employer for damage caused by fellow partners.

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