Under the Doctrine of ______, a Corporation Is ______ to Third

question 44

Multiple Choice

Under the doctrine of ______, a corporation is ______ to third persons for the tortious acts of its officers, employees, and agents to the same extent that a natural person is liable for the acts of agents and employees.

• A) respondeat superior, not civilly liable
• B) business judgment, criminally liable
• C) business judgment rule, civilly liable
• D) respondeat superior, civilly liable

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Definitions:

ISO 14000

A series of environmental management standards established by the International Organization for Standardization (ISO).

Source Inspection

Quality control methodology where components or materials are inspected at the supplier's site before shipment to the manufacturer.

Employee Empowerment

The practice of giving employees the autonomy, resources, and skills to make decisions within their roles, aiming to improve satisfaction and productivity.

Poka-yoke

A Japanese term for a mistake-proofing technique designed to avoid errors in the manufacturing process, enhancing quality control.