According to Real World Feature 2

question 8

Multiple Choice

According to Real World feature 2.2 regarding romantic involvements in the workplace, the new threat of the office romance to organizations includes:

• A)employers being liable for acts of their agents (supervisors)
• B)the extension of the agency principle to coworkers who are romantically involved
• C)quid pro quo relationships
• D)legal liability and retaliatory lawsuits filed by third parties

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