The Doctrine of Respondeat Superior Is Most Often Applied in Situations

question 64

Multiple Choice

The doctrine of respondeat superior is most often applied in situations involving:

• A) torts of the agent.
• B) negligence of the principal.
• C) contracts negotiated by the agent.
• D) crimes committed by the agent.

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Definitions:

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