If an Agent Commits a Tort Outside the Agent's Scope

question 41

True/False

If an agent commits a tort outside the agent's scope of employment, the agent is liable to the third party for damages incurred.

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Definitions:

Rigid

Characterized by inflexibility or strictness in structures, systems, or attitudes, potentially hindering adaptability or progress.

Genuine

refers to being truly what something is said to be; authentic and sincere in one's actions, intentions, or character.

Manipulative

Involving the skillful handling or controlling of situations or people to achieve one's own goals, often in a manner considered deceitful or unfair.

Vocalics

The nonverbal aspects of the voice, including pitch, rate, and volume.